Senior Teamlead Research & Technology (w/m/d)

Siemens Healthineers AG; Forchheim; On-site; EUR 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers AG is seeking a Senior Team Lead Research & Technology for digital X-ray innovations. You will guide an interdisciplinary team through ideation to clinical application, owning the development lifecycle and collaborating with partners across international teams.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership, advanced data science, and a strong publication/patent track record, with opportunities to influence product development and market launches.

Qualifications

• PhD in a related field and a strong scientific background.
• Extensive experience in (pre-) development of medical devices, with data science and AI expertise.
• Proven track record in team leadership or project management with people management responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Lead an interdisciplinary team within X-ray Products R&D.
• Drive research and development in autonomous medical imaging systems.
• Manage technology and innovation projects from ideation to product development.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Teamwork

Communication

Results-oriented

German language

English language

Education

PhD

University degree in Medical Engineering/Physics/CS

Job description

Job Requirements

Do you want to help create the future of healthcare? Our name, Siemens Healthineers, was selected to honor our people who dedicate their energy and passion to this cause. It reflects their pioneering spirit combined with our long history of engineering in the ever-evolving healthcare industry.

Job Requirements

Do you want to help create the future of healthcare? Our name, Siemens Healthineers, was selected to honor our people who dedicate their energy and passion to this cause. It reflects their pioneering spirit combined with our long history of engineering in the ever-evolving healthcare industry.

We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with opportunities to go beyond your comfort zone in order to grow personally and professionally. Sounds interesting?

Then come and join our global team as Senior Team Lead Research & Technology (f/m/d) and help shape innovations in digital X-ray technology, guiding new technologies from the initial idea through to clinical application.

Job location: Siemensstr. 3, 91301 Forchheim.

Your Tasks And Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for the technical and disciplinary leadership of an interdisciplinary team within X-ray Products R&D, consisting of employees from the areas of physics, image processing, data science, and artificial intelligence.
• Together with your team, you will play a key role in driving research and development in the field of autonomous systems for medical imaging.
• You will lead technology and innovation projects, guiding them from ideation through to implementation into product development.
• In addition, you and your team will support the entire development lifecycle, accompany market launches, and share responsibility for collaborating with customers and partners.
• You will work closely with other development departments, product management, and collaboration management teams.
• You will foster an open and inclusive culture of collaboration, innovation, scientific exchange with customers and partners, and technical excellence within the team.
• Leveraging your own expertise, you will contribute scientific publications and presentations that strengthen our company's visibility and position at international conferences.
• You will actively contribute to expanding our patent portfolio by identifying innovative ideas, further developing them, and driving them through the patent application process.

To find out more about the specific business, have a look at https://www.siemens-healthineers.com/radiography

Your Qualifications And Experience

• You hold a university degree in Medical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field, followed by a PhD.
• You bring many years of relevant professional experience in the (pre-) development of medical devices and possess solid expertise in data science and artificial intelligence.
• You have several years of experience as a team leader or project manager with people management responsibility.
• You also have experience collaborating with international clinical and technical partners.
• You are highly familiar with scientific methodologies and have demonstrated this through an active expert career in an industrial environment.

Your Attributes And Skills

• You have excellent leadership skills and a proven track record of successfully inspiring, motivating, and developing interdisciplinary teams.
• You possess strategic thinking skills and the ability to align long-term research and development objectives with business goals.
• Strong teamwork, empathy, excellent communication skills, and a results-oriented approach distinguish you as a leader.
• You have business-fluent German and English language skills, enabling you to communicate confidently with international sister teams as well as internal and external partners.

Our Global Team

Siemens Healthineers is a leading global medical technology company. 74,000 dedicated colleagues in over 70 countries are driven to shape the future of healthcare. An estimated 5 million patients across the globe benefit every day from our innovative technologies and services in the areas of diagnostic and therapeutic imaging, laboratory diagnostics and molecular medicine, as well as digital health and enterprise services.

Our Culture

Our culture embraces different perspectives, open debate, and the will to challenge convention. Change is a constant aspect of our work. We aspire to lead the change in our industry rather than just react to it. That’s why we invite you to take on new challenges, test your ideas, and celebrate success.

Check our Careers Site at https://careers.siemens-healthineers.com/global/en

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals with disabilities.