Senior Autonomous Stroke Robotics Lead

Siemens Healthineers AG; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 228,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical insurance

dental insurance

vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan.

life insurance

long-term and short-term disability保险

paid parking/public transportation

paid time off

paid sick and safe time.

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers AG, a global leader in medical technology, is seeking a Senior Research Lead in Endovascular Robotics to drive autonomous stroke therapy projects in Newton, MA. You will lead cross-functional teams and coordinate research efforts across imaging, devices, robotics, and AI.

Join a collaborative, global team that translates scientific discoveries into product development while navigating regulatory and sponsor commitments, delivering impactful outcomes for patients worldwide.

Qualifications

• More than 7-10 years of experience in research collaborations, technology development, or related activities within the medical technology or healthcare sector.
• At least five years of experience leading complex scientific or technical projects, including the coordination of multidisciplinary and multi-institutional teams.
• A Master's degree or equivalent professional qualification in engineering, medicine, physics, computer science, or a related scientific or technical discipline is required. A Ph.D. will be considered an asset.
• Strong experience in scientific evaluation, experimental planning, and study design.
• Demonstrated ability to define, negotiate, and maintain accountability for project deliverables, milestones, and sponsor commitments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to develop pragmatic and creative solutions to complex technical challenges.
• Excellent stakeholder-management, negotiation, facilitation, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, including the ability to communicate complex scientific and technical information to executive, technical, clinical, and external audiences.
• A collaborative leadership style and the ability to influence decisions effectively across organizational and functional boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Providing scientific and technical program leadership within a cross-functional, global project team.
• Serving as the central technical point of contact for the project, with responsibility for coordinating technology-related activities, deliverables, and milestones.
• Aligning internal and external stakeholders on project objectives, technical priorities, interdependencies, timelines, and expected outcomes.
• Collaborating with researchers, engineers, and medical experts to plan and execute project-related research activities.
• Translating program objectives into clearly defined technical work packages, deliverables, acceptance criteria, and measurable milestones.
• Evaluating and supporting the PI and Project Manager in monitoring scientific and technical progress, identifying risks and dependencies, and coordinating appropriate mitigation and escalation actions.
• Maintaining alignment between research activities, product-development objectives, regulatory considerations, and the commitments made to the project sponsor.
• Preparing and presenting milestone reports, technical updates, project results, risks, and recommendations to internal management and the project sponsor.

Skills

Project leadership

Cross-functional

English communication

Research planning

Stakeholder management

Technical background

Education

Master's degree in engineering/medicine/physics/computer science

PhD asset

Job description

Siemens Healthineers AG, a global leader in medical technology, is seeking a Senior Research Lead in Endovascular Robotics to drive autonomous stroke therapy projects in Newton, MA. You will lead cross-functional teams and coordinate research efforts across imaging, devices, robotics, and AI.

Join a collaborative, global team that translates scientific discoveries into product development while navigating regulatory and sponsor commitments, delivering impactful outcomes for patients worldwide.