Regional Medical Physicist – Central Europe
Location: Central Europe (Remote/Home-based)
Territory: Central European Region
Company Overview
Our client is a global medical technology leader specializing in the development, manufacturing, and service of state-of-the-art Nuclear Medicine imaging systems. They are driving the industry’s transformation from analog to digital detection technology, enabling healthcare providers to deliver superior diagnostic services at a lower cost. As pioneers in digital SPECT and SPECT/CT imaging, the company utilizes advanced detector materials and proprietary hardware to provide high-speed, low-dose imaging with best-in-class image quality.
Role Overview
The Regional Medical Physicist provides specialized nuclear solution support across Central Europe. This role combines hands-on clinical collaboration and medical physics expertise (including phantom experiments) with direct interaction with research partners and key clinical sites. The position requires effective communication with internal R&D, service, and sales teams to ensure optimal system performance and clinical success.
Experience, Knowledge, and Skills
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Education: M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Medical Physics, Applied Physics, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.
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Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of SPECT/CT systems, image reconstruction principles, and quantitative imaging.
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Research Background: Demonstrated experience with clinical or translational research; expertise in data analysis methodologies is a significant advantage.
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Technical Skills: Proficiency in programming or data analysis (e.g., Python or MATLAB) is a plus.
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Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently within complex clinical environments.
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R&D Collaboration: Experience collaborating with R&D teams on feature development is considered an advantage.
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Travel: Ability and willingness to travel 30–40% across the region as required.
Position Responsibilities
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Clinical Physics Support: Provide on-site and remote advanced support, including protocol optimization, reconstruction parameter guidance, and clinical-technical troubleshooting.
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System Validation: Lead or support acceptance testing for newly installed systems to ensure compliance with regulatory and clinical standards.
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Research Collaboration: Partner with regional clinical sites to support ongoing research, including data collection, study execution, and technical documentation.
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Image Quality Expertise: Serve as the regional subject matter expert for noise reduction, reconstruction methods, quantification processes, and protocol standardization.
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R&D Initiative Support: Engage in R&D projects, including beta testing and phantom experiments; provide structured feedback from clinical settings to the engineering team.
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Education & Training: Deliver workshops, technical presentations, and training sessions to clinicians, technologists, and physicians.
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Development: Create dedicated R&D tools or clinical workflows based on specific user needs.
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KOL Management: Maintain strong professional relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), research hospitals, and academic partners in the territory.
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Public Representation: Speak at regional or national industry events and support sales/marketing events as a technical expert when required.
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Documentation: Systematically document findings, observations, and research outcomes to support corporate reporting and product development.