Senior MRI Application Specialist (f/m/d)

We see the potential inside everything and everyone. Starting with you.

Orbem uses AI to industrialize MRI, delivering non-invasive insight into everything from fruits to eggs to the human body. We are transforming what is becoming the world's largest biological dataset into actionable intelligence to reduce waste, increase quality, and accelerate the shift toward a more sustainable and healthier future.

Headquartered and founded in Munich, Germany, with an office now in Houston, Texas, our world-class team is scaling inside-out technology to transform how humanity sees and understands biological matter.

Help us see what's possible. Join us.

Your Role

As a Senior MRI Application Specialist , you play a key role in driving our innovation initiatives by assisting in building new applications of our AI-powered MRI technology.

You contribute to laying the groundwork for our advancements by identifying and documenting biomarkers that provide our customers with the answers they seek. In addition, you will be managing and performing data acquisition for our cutting-edge MRI imaging systems. You will be working with an interdisciplinary innovation team, primarily collaborating with MRI scientists, data scientists, and data platform specialists to drive cutting-edge solutions. You will help define new applications working together with the customer, organize logistics, support test runs in-house and on customer sites, and ensure the smooth operation of our unique MRI technologies, as well as actively participate in development of new applications.

With strong attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement, you will be integral to our mission of unleashing AI-powered imaging for everyone and everything, helping us push the boundaries of what's possible in imaging.

Your Day-to-Day

• Build biomarker expertise to further application development within a multidisciplinary team, working closely with members from diverse fields to achieve shared goals.

• Manage data acquisition for applications, strongly optimizing and automating trial processes to help scale data acquisition and improve operational efficiency.

• Ensure accurate and consistent capture of unique data points, optimizing data integrity and workflow.

• Monitor and track system performance by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data from multiple resources using scientific methods.

• Review and annotate MRI scans, following established protocols to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and quality of images and annotation results.

• Travel frequently (up to 40%) to customer sites for extended periods of time to provide on-site support, gather customer needs, work with the customer and their samples. All to translate this into hypotheses and biomarker definitions.

• Ensure accurate traceability throughout the project lifecycle by documenting all processes, data, and materials from inception to completion.

Your Experience and Skills

• Apply a data-driven approach, utilizing rigorous experimental research methods to gather evidence and ensure high-quality results.

• Demonstrate strong attention to detail, combining precision and excellent hand-eye coordination to carefully handle and examine test samples.

• Willingness and ability to travel to various customer sites across Europe, and you possess a valid driver’s license.

• You speak one or multiple of the following languages: Spanish, Italian, French or Greek.

• Excellent communication skills are essential, as you’ll be collaborating across teams, sharing insights, and presenting ideas effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders including customers.

What Makes You Stand Out

Technical expertise

• You possess strong proficiency in data management tools, including Google Sheets and Excel, to efficiently organize, analyze, and manage data.

• You have experience in the food industry, with a focus or interest in fresh produce.

Behavioural competencies

• You embrace innovative approaches, continuously seeking the most effective solutions through exploration and adaptability.

• You exhibit a patient, focused, and detail-oriented working style, driven by a passion for precision and thoroughness.

• You thrive in a fast-paced environment, iterating quickly to integrate the latest knowledge and developments.

• You enjoy traveling and adapting to diverse work environments, bringing flexibility and a dynamic mindset to your role.

Fit to Our Values

• We Own Every Challenge: we enjoy complexity and thrive under uncertainty.

• We Strive for Better: we seize any opportunity for growth and challenge the status quo. We are constantly learning and improving.

• We Imagine New Frontiers: we think beyond “doable” and “reasonable”. We design a sustainable and healthy future together.

What We Offer

International Environment:

• Join a team with 40+ nationalities across 5 continents, all driven by a shared purpose: shedding light on the world’s toughest challenges.

Comprehensive Benefits:

• Stock Options: Share in Orbem’s success.

• Relocation Support: Seamless support for your move to Germany.

• Learning & Development: €1,750 annual budget for personal growth.

• Fitness Membership: Access to Urban Sports Club or Wellpass.

• Childcare Reimbursement: Support for Kita/Kindergarten fees.

• Deutschland Ticket: Monthly subsidy towards public transportation costs.

Work-Life Integration:

• Flexible Hours & Home Office: Work when and where it suits you.

• WFH Perks: Get €185 to upgrade your home office + an external monitor on us!

• 30 Days Paid Leave: Plenty of time to recharge.

• Personal Leave: Flexibility for life’s important moments.

• Work From Anywhere: Experience new cultures and environments for up to 60 days per year.

Make a Difference:

Join an ambitious, fast-growing team working on breakthrough technology. In our scale-up environment, you'll have the freedom to lead your projects and make an impact. We provide a platform for you to explore, innovate, and define your vision for the future. At Orbem, we're committed to helping you discover your strengths, and while we aim to teach you, we also want to learn from you.

Your Team:

You'll become part of our diverse and international team. Learn more about the team members, their work, and challenges here:

At Orbem, we're committed to building a smart, diverse team, and we recognize that self-doubt can prevent talented individuals from applying. If you feel you don't meet every requirement, we'd love to hear from you anyway!