Tissue Optics Scientist - 2306156648W

　　Description

　　Ethicon is recruiting for a Tissue Optics Scientist located in Raritan, NJ.

　　Ethicon, part of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies, has made meaningful contributions to surgery for more than 60 years from creating the first sutures, to revolutionizing surgery with minimally invasive procedures. Our continuing dedication to Shape the Future of Surgery is built on our commitment to help address the world's most pressing health care issues and improve and save more lives. Through Ethicon's surgical technologies and solutions including sutures, staplers, energy devices, trocars and hemostats and our commitment to treat serious medical conditions like obesity and cancer worldwide, we deliver innovation to make a life-changing impact. For more information, visit www.ethicon.com.

　　The Tissue Optics Scientist will act as a subject matter expert and drive early- and mid-stage projects from feasibility through charter in our Advanced Imaging product portfolio. The ideal candidate has extensive experience with optical imaging in minimal invasive surgery and is an expert in conducting optical measurements of tissue optical properties.

　　Key Responsibilities:

　　Act as a subject matter expert in tissue optics for hardware, software, and data collection design throughout the Advanced Imaging portfolio.

　　Formulate algorithms based on first principles in light-tissue interaction and assist in implementing these in software.

　　Communicate trade-offs for software and hardware designs and architecture based on optical imaging principles and relate these trade-offs to customer requirements.

　　Conduct reviews of optical hardware and software designs in collaboration with a cross-functional Advanced Imaging team.

　　Design experiments and assist in data collection in a benchtop and preclinical setting.

　　Assist the development of benchtop tissue models.

　　Qualifications

　　Qualifications

　　REQUIRED:

　　BS (in Optical Imaging, Tissue Optics, Optics, Physics, Biology, or a related science/engineering field). and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience with optics, optical imaging, photonics, or optoelectronics OR and MS with a minimum of 1 years OR a PhD.

　　A minimum of 2 years of experience in developing real world optical systems.

　　A minimum of 2 years of experience developing optical imaging algorithms and implementing them in Python, C or similar

　　Expert in chromophore imaging using hyperspectral imaging

　　Expert understanding of the radiative transport equation and ability to represent it using Monte Carlo methods

　　Experience in independently formulating mathematical representations of light transport in tissue and optical systems and implementing them in software

　　Experience characterizing tissue state and properties using optical imaging in software

　　Experience with machine learning for image analysis

　　Experience with test protocols, reports, and documentation

　　Experience with data analysis, statistical modeling, and hypothesis testing

　　Comfortable conducting preclinical testing/experiments with large and small animal models

　　Good organization and self-management skills. Previous experience managing multiple priorities and cross-functional projects

　　PREFERRED:

　　Experience working in a pre-clinical setting

　　Experience working in an Agile environment

　　Experience with C , CUDA or other accelerated computing technology

　　Experience in the Medical Device industry or a similar regulated industry

　　Experience with design control activities and design history file implementation

　　Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

　　Primary Location NA-US-New Jersey-Raritan

　　Organization Ethicon Endo Surgery Inc (6041)

　　Job Function R&D Electrical/Mechatronic Engineering

　　Req ID: 2306156648W