About ContextVision
ContextVision is a medtech company specializing in image analysis and artificial intelligence. Our cutting-edge technology helps clinicians accurately interpret medical images, a crucial foundation for better diagnosis and treatment.
With over 40 years of experience, ContextVision has been a pioneer in medical imaging and a leading global provider of image enhancement software for ultrasound, X-ray, and MRI equipment manufacturers. We have offices in Stockholm, Linköping, as well as local representation in the U.S., Europe, Japan, China, and South Korea. ContextVision is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange.
About the role
We are now looking for a Research Scientist to join our R&D team in Linköping. In this role, you will work with innovation initiatives, research, and pre-studies to lay the foundation for future ultrasound development.
As part of ContextVision’s growth ambitions, exploring new areas within the ultrasound imaging chain will be a key strategic direction. With a strong technology foundation in image/signal processing and machine learning, we are building concepts around “Acquisition Intelligence” to pave the way for the ultrasound of the future.
You will have the opportunity to work in an agile environment with diverse areas of expertise, where there is a strong commitment to achieving the company's common goals together.
As a Research Scientist, your responsibilities will include developing algorithm prototypes for integration into ultrasound image/signal processing pipelines. Additionally, you will contribute to knowledge accumulation and sharing of ultrasound technology within the R&D team and across the company.
You will have an important role in defining and refining innovation concepts. This involves understanding customer and user needs, assessing technical feasibility, and evaluating market potential. You will collaborate closely with the CTO, Product Managers and other cross-functional entities to define value propositions for new business ideas. You will play a central role by bringing technical expertise to evaluate feasibility and drive prototype development. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with external academic institutions, industrial partners, and customers on joint innovation projects. In your work, you will have access to ultrasound research machines and compute clusters for machine learning training and simulation.
About you
The ideal candidate has an innovative mindset, a high analytical capacity, and a passion for problem-solving. We are seeking individuals with a university degree at MSc or PhD level, preferably in electrical engineering, computer science or mathematical physics-related topic, with experience in ultrasound image formation, image/signal processing, and machine learning.
Solid experience working within medical ultrasound image formation
Programming skills within Python, Julia or similar high-level language
Experience with experimentation and prototyping
Experience in working with agile methodologies
Very good verbal and written communication skills in English
What We Offer
We offer a positive and engaging work environment with flexible working hours and the possibility for hybrid work. You will work from a modern, centrally located office in Linköping and be part of a close‑knit team with a strong sense of family, culture, and collaboration.
You will have real opportunities to influence your work and contribute to solutions that make a meaningful difference in healthcare and patient outcomes. We value initiative and ideas, and we believe work should be both impactful and enjoyable.
In addition, we offer a competitive pension and insurance package, as well as an active social culture with after works, kick‑offs, and team activities. Guided by our EPIC values — Efficient, Purposeful, Innovative, and Collaborative — we work together to create a workplace where people thrive.
Application Details
The position based in Linköping, Sweden and is full‑time, with a start date as soon as possible. We conduct interviews on an ongoing basis.