Philips is looking for an Informatics Clinical Research Associate in Chicago, IL. The post states, “This person should be capable of building an effective collaboration with both clinical and IT staff. Duties will include: installation of clinical prototypes on site, connection with the hospital IT systems, configuration to the local clinical needs, support in evaluation of prototypes and solving of on-site problems. In order to start with a good understanding of the existing technical platforms, an initial stay of approximately 3-4 weeks in the New York area and 1-2 weeks in The Netherlands is essential.”

Qualifications for the position include: “We require a PhD in biomedical informatics, biomedical engineering or equivalent. Expertise in the use of controlled clinical terminologies and ontologies (UMLS, SNOMED, ICD, etc). Understanding of clinical workflow and systems, with an emphasis on radiology or interventional procedures, developed through experience in working with caregivers in clinical environments. Software engineering experience in a clinically oriented research environment, including programming experience with Java, Matlab, C/C++/C# and/or the .Net framework. Experience with semantic technologies, such as OWL, RDF, SPARQL, reasoners/classifiers. Knowledge of the principles of medical image acquisition and processing.”

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