Senior Research Scientist – Reconstruction Physics
Listed on 2026-08-16
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Research/Development
Data Scientist, Research Scientist
Job Description Summary MIM Software, a division of GE Health Care, develops vendor-neutral imaging solutions used globally to enable more precise, personalized patient care. As a Senior Research Scientist, you will lead the development of next‑generation medical imaging algorithms within a collaborative, multidisciplinary R&D team. You will contribute across a portfolio of advanced imaging research topics, with particular emphasis on quantitative nuclear medicine and 3D reconstruction methods.
This role is ideal for a scientist who combines strong theoretical foundations with practical implementation skills and is motivated to translate novel ideas into clinically impactful solutions.
We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and the chance to contribute to cutting‑edge medical imaging technology that improves patient outcomes.
If you are passionate about medical imaging and software development, and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role.
Roles and Responsibilities- Design, prototype, and evaluate novel algorithms for medical image reconstruction and analysis
- Lead independent research initiatives while collaborating with clinical, engineering, and product teams
- Apply physics‑based modeling, numerical optimization, and statistical methods to complex imaging problems
- Develop high‑quality, production‑oriented code to validate and demonstrate research concepts
- Drive innovation beyond established methods and contribute new approaches to the field
- Communicate results clearly through internal presentations, technical documentation, and external publications
- Stay current with academic and industry advances and incorporate relevant techniques into research efforts
- Advanced degree (PhD preferred) and 3+ years in biomedical engineering, physics, computer science, applied mathematics, or related field
- Strong background in medical imaging algorithms, particularly in PET, SPECT, CT, or related modalities
- Experience with image reconstruction techniques
- Solid foundation in numerical methods, inverse problems, and statistical modeling
- Demonstrated ability to lead and execute independent research projects
- Proficiency in Python, C/C++, or similar scientific programming environments
- Demonstrated ability to develop and deploy algorithms in a product or translational research setting
- Publication record in peer‑reviewed journals or conferences
- Experience mentoring or technically leading other researchers
- Expertise in Monte Carlo simulation and physics‑based modeling
- Experience with nuclear medicine or quantitative radiopharmaceutical imaging physics or reconstruction
- Familiarity with machine learning / AI methods applied to imaging
- Demonstrated ability to develop and deploy algorithms in a product or translational research setting
- Publication record in peer‑reviewed journals or conferences
- Experience mentoring or technically leading other researchers
- Enjoy solving open‑ended, high‑impact problems at the intersection of physics, math, and software
- Are motivated to move beyond incremental improvements toward state‑of‑the‑art innovations
- Can bridge theory and implementation to deliver practical solutions
- Value collaboration across disciplines including clinical science and engineering
- medical
- dental
- vision
- paid time off
- 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities
- life
- disability
- accident insurance
- tuition reimbursement
We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
GE Health Care will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
While GE Health Care does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE Health Care customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE Health Care employees.
Relocation Assistance Provided:
Yes
Final date to receive applications:
August 25, 2026
GE Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters.
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