Junior Medical Imaging Simulation Engineer – PET/SPECT & AI Data

Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST); Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 31.000 - 33.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Visa/work permit assistance

Induction programme

Flexible schedule

Paid holidays (23 days)

Descripción de la vacante

The Fraunhofer Spain Research foundation is seeking a JUNIOR RESEARCH ENGINEER to assist in R&D activities at the Fraunhofer Center for Applied Theragnostics in Catalonia. You will contribute to PET/SPECT simulation, reconstruction and quantitative imaging physics, and create virtual validation environments for generating virtual twins.

The role involves developing workflows, validating protocols, and supporting AI data creation within an international, multidisciplinary environment in

Formación

• MSc in Physics, Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Applied Mathematics or related field.
• Proficiency in Python and/or C.
• Basic Linux management and Bash scripting.
• Knowledge of Monte Carlo simulation fundamentals.
• Experience in signal and image processing.
• Familiarity with statistics and uncertainty analysis.
• Basic knowledge of nuclear medicine instrumentation.
• Experience in multidisciplinary and international research environments.
• Good communication and English skills.

Responsabilidades

• Develop PET/SPECT simulation workflows.
• Model scanners and phantoms with GATE/Geant4/SimSET.
• Generate synthetic datasets for validation.
• Evaluate acquisition and reconstruction protocols.
• Perform quantitative accuracy studies.
• Support AI dataset creation and validation.
• Communicate results via reports, publications, and presentations.
• Contribute to lab research and collaborations.

Conocimientos

Python

C

Bash scripting

Linux

Monte Carlo simulation

Signal processing

Statistics

English

Communication

Nuclear medicine instrumentation

Educación

MSc in Physics, Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Applied Mathematics or related field

Herramientas

Geant4

GATE

SimSET

Python

Descripción del empleo

The Fraunhofer Spain Research foundation is seeking a JUNIOR RESEARCH ENGINEER to assist in R&D activities at the Fraunhofer Center for Applied Theragnostics in Catalonia. You will contribute to PET/SPECT simulation, reconstruction and quantitative imaging physics, and create virtual validation environments for generating virtual twins.

The role involves developing workflows, validating protocols, and supporting AI data creation within an international, multidisciplinary environment in