(Senior) Scientist Respiratory Care

Join Philips as a (Senior) Scientist in Respiratory Care

Job Description

As a (Senior) Scientist, you will be involved in meaningful innovations while supporting our sleep & respiratory care business. You will take part in research projects that address challenges for Sleep & Respiratory therapeutic solutions and in this way create impact for our business. In this role, you have the opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions in the field of home respiratory care. We are looking for an enthusiastic scientist with a strong background in biomedical engineering.

Your role:

• You will be part of our Sleep & Respiratory Care division based in Eindhoven and work with multi-disciplinary (global) teams on projects that focus on innovations for our Sleep & Respiratory Care product portfolio.
• You will have the opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions in the field of sleep and respiratory care, to test and validate them.
• You will carry out industrial research, enlarging relevant knowledge and bringing in new knowledge in the area of respiratory diseases, sleep disorders and comorbidities.
• You will support in protocol development for clinical studies validating propositions.
• Creating intellectual property.
• This flexible role offers you the opportunity to work with international teams, while benefiting from a hybrid working model (spend at least 3 days working from the office and up to 2 days from home).

You're the right fit if:

• You hold a Master’s or PhD degree in biomedical engineering, technical medicine or equivalent relevant degree.
• You have at least 5 years of experience in an industrial research environment.
• Experience with respiratory physiology is critical for this role and should have an understanding of the innovation opportunities, clinical needs, technology developments for respiratory care.
• Background in setting up, running and evaluating clinical trials in collaboration with clinical partners is a plus.
• Knowledge of chronic diseases such as COPD, OSA, heart failure, diabetes is a plus.
• Experience with MATLAB, Simulink or Python is a plus.
• You are able to multi-task and can work independently as well as part of a team.
• You have a hands-on attitude and are able to show initiative to improve projects and are able drive/manage them.

How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. This role is an office-based role which means working in-person at least 3 days per week.

About Philips
We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others.

Over 125 years ago, Frederik and Gerard Philips started a small light bulb company in Eindhoven. Little did they realize that it would become a global force of innovation, committed to improving billions of lives worldwide. But it did.

Today, Philips is a world leading health technology company with a vision to make life better for people worldwide through meaningful innovation. Making good on this promise depends on our passionate, inspirational, collaborative and diverse team.

We have over 80,000+ brilliant people around the world but are always looking for more. Like-minded, motivated, focused minds to join us in creating a healthier, more connected society while transforming themselves personally and professionally.

Working at Philips is more than a job. It's an experience filled with unexpected moments that will transform you in lasting and positive ways. Help us improve the world for the better while building a career that no one could have planned for. Even you.