CT Research Scientist (Intern)

Canon

Feb 8

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Off-cycle Internship
Research & Development
Science
Chicago

Requirements

The ideal candidate is a full-time graduate student at an accredited college or university working towards a M.S. or Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Medical Physics, Physics or related field in STEM.
Strong background in image reconstruction, signal and image processing, machine learning, and computer vision.
Experience in Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning is strongly preferred. Familiar with at least one neural network training frameworks such as PyTorch, Tensorflow, and MatConvnet.
Good understanding of X-ray physics and system. Familiar with spectral CT/Photon-counting CT related system design, calibration and image formation chain is a plus.
Hands on experience in tomographic reconstruction, medical imaging, data correction or other imaging-related fields is preferred.
Knowledge of CT clinical applications and anatomy is a plus.
Strong analytical and programming skills in languages such as C/C++/Python/MATLAB, etc.
Students must be working towards a M.S. or Ph.D.
Student must have taken several related courses in the filed in which they will be assigned.
Students must be at least 18 years of age.
Students must be eligible to work in the U.S.
Students are responsible for securing their housing.

Responsibilities

Develop advanced algorithms to address complex research problems in Computed Tomography.
Design and implement advanced algorithms for next-generation products, such as Photon Counting CT.
Improve physical corrections and contribute to image quality evaluations.
Summarize work in the form of reports and presentations.

Canon

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Industry

10,001+

Employees

1937

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Canon Inc., headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a leader in the fields of professional and consumer imaging equipment, industrial equipment and information systems. Canon’s extensive range of products includes production printers, multifunction office systems, inkjet and laser printers, cameras, video and cinematography equipment, network cameras, medical systems and semiconductor-manufacturing equipment. Originally established in 1937 as Precision Optical Industry, Co., Ltd., a camera manufacturer, Canon has successfully diversified and globalized to become a worldwide industry leader in professional and consumer imaging systems and solutions. With approximately 180,000 employees worldwide, the Canon Group includes manufacturing and marketing subsidiaries in Japan, the Americas, Europe, Asia and Oceania; and a global R&D network with companies based in the United States, Europe, Asia and Australia.