Foundation AI Research Scientist

Siemens Healthineers

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
PCT
Salary
$128,700–$176,957 / yr
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Full-time
Posted
54 days ago
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About Siemens Healthineers

Siemens Healthineers is a leading global medical technology company, headquartered in Germany, that provides imaging, diagnostics, and artificial intelligence-driven solutions to healthcare providers.

Siemens Healthineers currently has 41 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $129,900–$178,618 across 41 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Foundation AI Research Scientist

The Foundation AI Research Scientist joins a team dedicated to advancing next-generation multimodal foundation models for healthcare. In this role, you will research, design, and develop large-scale AI models capable of reasoning across complex medical data, including medical imaging, clinical text, electronic health records, and real-time monitoring data. You will explore state-of-the-art approaches in vision-language learning, model distillation, few-shot and zero-shot learning, and generative AI to accelerate clinical capabilities. Key responsibilities include developing innovative architectures for model generalization, robustness, and interpretability while translating research prototypes into scalable technologies for real-world clinical environments. You will utilize modern deep learning frameworks to solve technical problems in medical AI, ensuring systems meet clinical-grade performance expectations and safety requirements across diverse patient populations and healthcare institutions worldwide.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop large-scale multimodal foundation models for healthcare and medical imaging applications.
  • Research next-generation AI architectures and learning strategies to improve downstream clinical performance.
  • Develop innovative model distillation, transfer learning, few-shot, and zero-shot learning approaches.
  • Advance multimodal AI capable of learning across medical images, clinical text, and patient history.
  • Design methods to improve model generalization, robustness, uncertainty awareness, and interpretability in clinical environments.
  • Translate research prototypes and novel AI methodologies into scalable technologies for real-world clinical workflows.
  • Advance research in AI safety, reliability, and responsible AI principles for clinical-grade performance.
  • Publish impactful research in leading journals and conferences and identify opportunities for new intellectual property.

What we're looking for

  • PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related technical field with research in machine learning, AI, computer vision, or medical imaging.
  • Demonstrated research experience developing advanced machine learning or deep learning models.
  • Strong understanding of modern deep learning architectures and training methodologies.
  • Experience with foundation models, multimodal learning, vision-language models, generative AI, or self-supervised/representation learning.
  • Experience with few-shot/zero-shot learning, model distillation, or medical imaging AI.
  • Strong programming skills and experience using modern deep learning frameworks.
  • Ability to translate emerging research concepts into practical AI systems and experimental prototypes.
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