Senior Clinical Development Scientist (Medical Imaging / CT)

As a Senior Clinical Development Scientist (Medical Imaging / CT), you will help shape the clinical evidence behind Philips’ next-generation CT innovations, including Photon Counting CT. In this highly visible role, you will design and execute clinical studies that support regulatory submissions, scientific evidence generation, and commercial claims for new CT products.

• Location: Best, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Job type: Full time

You will work in Philips’ global Medical Office and report into the Clinical Affairs Leader, collaborating closely with R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Marketing, and external clinical partners. This is a role for an experienced professional who can work independently, influence cross-functional stakeholders, and bring strong scientific and strategic thinking to complex clinical development programs.

Your role

• Design and execute clinical studies supporting regulatory submissions, product claims, and evidence generation for CT innovations
• Analyze clinical trial protocols and provide recommendations to ensure regulatory compliance and strategic alignment
• Develop clinical development strategies in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders including R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Marketing, Health Economics, and Post Market Surveillance
• Author and review Clinical Evaluation Reports (CERs), Clinical Study Reports (CSRs), and clinical sections of regulatory submissions
• Interpret and synthesize clinical data, ensuring high-quality reporting, consistency, and scientific rigor
• Support dissemination of evidence through abstracts, white papers, and peer-reviewed publications
• Collaborate with Key Opinion Leaders, investigators, and hospital partners to enable successful study execution
• Present evidence and recommendations to internal stakeholders to inform business and development decisions
• Contribute to a highly international team environment across Europe, the US, and China

You’re the right fit if

• You have a Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Physics, Clinical Research, or a related field; PhD preferred
• You bring at least 5 years of experience, and ideally 7+ years, in Clinical Development / Clinical Research within the MedTech industry
• You have experience designing and executing clinical studies and generating evidence for regulatory and/or commercial purposes
• You are able to work independently in a senior-level individual contributor role and influence stakeholders across a global, cross-functional environment

Nice to have

• Experience in medical imaging
• Experience in CT (strongly preferred / ideal)
• Experience with global or multicenter studies
• Experience working with KOLs, investigators, and hospital partners

How we work together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.

Compensation & benefits

Doing meaningful work should come with fair, transparent rewards. The base salary range for this role is EUR 78.187 - EUR 130.312 gross yearly. We determine pay within the range using objective factors, like the skills the role requires, your relevant experience and the responsibility you'll have in this role, alongside internal equity and local market considerations.

This role is eligible for 3% short term incentive with your rewards linked to both individual performance and company results. Benefits include hybrid working, paid time-off, health and wellbeing benefits, learning and development opportunities.

About Philips

We are a health technology company.