Scientist in Musculoskeletal Medical Imaging (PhD Level)

Join Us to Shape the Future of Bone Health

At 3D-Shaper Medical, we are pioneering the development of cutting-edge imaging software to improve the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases. We're looking for a talented and motivated scientist with a PhD to join our dynamic R&D team and lead innovative research projects at the intersection of medical imaging, statistical modelling, and clinical application.

This is a unique opportunity to work on real-world challenges alongside academic institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and medical device manufacturers. Your contributions will have a direct impact on patient care and future innovations in osteoporosis and bone health.

Your Mission

• Lead and contribute to the development of 3D bone modelling methods from X-ray, DXA, and CT imaging data using statistical modelling and image registration.
• Validate and assess the accuracy and reproducibility of new methods using clinical datasets.
• Work closely with our software development team to integrate your algorithms into the 3D-Shaper product suite.
• Design and execute clinical studies using 3D-Shaper, including statistical analysis and interpretation of results.
• Disseminate your research through peer-reviewed publications and international conferences.
• Manage collaborative projects, including coordination with academic and industrial partners, organizing meetings, and preparing reports and deliverables.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications:

• PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or related field
• Solid background in medical image analysis, especially in statistical shape modelling or image registration
• Strong foundation in applied statistics, including experience with statistical analysis of clinical data, data interpretation, and reporting
• Proven research experience with at least 3 peer-reviewed publications
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication, organizational, and project management abilities
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams
• Fluent English (professional working proficiency)

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in musculoskeletal imaging
• Experience in computational biomechanics
• Involvement in pharma-sponsored or multicentre clinical studies
• Familiarity with public research funding (e.g., EU Horizon Europe, Spanish national calls)
• Proficiency in Spanish and/or French is a plus

Why Join 3D-Shaper Medical?

• Meaningful work with direct clinical impact
• A young, international, and multidisciplinary team based in Barcelona
• Flexible work arrangements (hybrid or remote options)
• Opportunities to publish, present, and grow your scientific profile
• Collaborations with leading academic and industry partners across Europe and beyond
• A company culture that values innovation, autonomy, and continuous learning

If you're excited about applying your scientific expertise to shape the future of medical imaging and bone health, we'd love to hear from you.

Let's make an impact together.