Novartis
Hyderabad, Telangana, India Posted 4d ago
As an Imaging Specialist at Novartis, you will help ensure that clinical imaging and dosimetry data are complete, technically robust and ready for confident scientific review. Working with imaging scientists and other specialists, you will perform structured quality checks and quantitative assessments to support efficient imaging workflows.
Key Responsibilities
Perform technical quality review of PET, SPECT, CT, MRI and other clinical-trial imaging datasets, assessing protocol adherence and suitability for analysis.
Review image-derived datasets and dosimetry deliverables against established requirements, including segmentation outputs and quantitative measurements.
Conduct structured verification checks to identify discrepancies and prepare traceable datasets for expert review.
Support targeted image reviews and structured deep-dive re-evaluations when image-quality concerns or technical questions arise.
Execute defined image analyses, measurements, summaries, reports and visualisations under established procedures.
Support phantom-based qualification and quantitative imaging assessments, including recovery coefficients and calibration factors.
Contribute to process improvements, templates, work instructions, and tracking tools.
Coordinate with internal stakeholders and technical service-provider contacts to resolve data-quality questions.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Imaging Science, Nuclear Medicine Technology, Radiologic Sciences, Physics, Engineering, Life Sciences, Computer Science or a related scientific discipline.
Experience working with clinical imaging data in an imaging core laboratory, imaging service provider, healthcare imaging environment or pharmaceutical development organisation.
Practical experience supporting PET, SPECT, CT, MRI or other medical imaging modalities, with familiarity with DICOM data and clinical imaging workflows.
Experience in image review, image-quality assessment, technical data review, quality-control activities or quantitative imaging support.
Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills with close attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and communicate technical findings clearly in English.
Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience with imaging-analysis tools or scripting environments such as MIM, PMOD, Flywheel, MATLAB or Python.
Exposure to regulated clinical development, Good Clinical Practice, controlled documentation or audit-ready data processes.