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Development Lead - Principal Imaging Scientist II

Roche
Santa Clara, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 May 2025

About the role

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections,  where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche.

Computational Science and Informatics Pathology Lab Solutions Chapter is a fast-paced, highly interdisciplinary, and technical team of people with the ambitious goal of disrupting the practice of Pathology by creating innovative algorithms using AI technologies to improve the lives of cancer patients. In this Chapter, we have an exciting opportunity for a Development Lead - Principal Imaging Scientist II

 

The Opportunity

  •  Serves as Development lead for the design and development of innovative algorithms to analyze histopathology images and data.

  • Designs and implements algorithms and software platforms for prototyping and commercial product development.

  • Makes strategic decisions to optimize algorithms and platforms for efficiency, accuracy, performance, and scalability.

  • Conceives, designs, conducts and leads advanced independent or multi-disciplinary research driven by strategic business needs.

  • Conceives, plans, and executes projects; defines project requirements, deliveries, and time lines; tracks progress and ensures on time quality results.

  • Serves as the overall lead that oversees and ensures end-to-end development, verification and validation,  and deployment of an algorithm

  • Keeps up-to-date with and assess technology advances, the competitive landscape, and job training requirements in the medical device industry.

Who you are

  • You have a Masters in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field.

  • You have 7 years of R&D industry experience with software development for image or data analysis algorithms

  • You have a proven track record of technical leadership to deliver innovative analysis and software solutions

  • You have a proven track record of publications and intellectual property generation from own work

  • You have experience in a technical lead or design and development projects for medical devices in the field of biomedical image data analysis

  • You have a reputation as an emerging leader in the field through performance and accomplishments.   

Preferred

  • You have a PhD in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field 

  • Previous experience collaborating with Regulatory Affairs and engaging with the FDA, including presubmissions and presenting to regulatory agencies

Additional Information:

  • This is a remote, field-based position. Relocation benefits are not provided with this job posting.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is 169,100/yr to 314,000/yr.  Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.  A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.  This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our am

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