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Ultrasound Specialist - Surgical Technology Innovation - Cambridge
A pioneering surgical technology team near Cambridge is seeking a talented ultrasound scientist to help shape the future of medical innovation.
Renowned for delivering transformative solutions across healthcare and life sciences, this group collaborates with ambitious organisations to redefine clinical outcomes and surgical practice.
This opportunity is particularly well-suited to a PhD graduate, postdoctoral researcher, or early-career professional with a strong foundation in ultrasound and a desire to apply their expertise to real-world challenges.
You'll be involved in the development of advanced surgical platforms, including sensor-integrated instruments and robotic systems, contributing across the full product lifecycle—from early-stage concept development to final deployment.
You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams and engage directly with clients, helping to shape strategy and deliver commercially valuable outcomes.
Alongside this, you'll have the chance to build your profile within the surgical technology community, supported by experienced peers and a culture that values technical freedom, shared ideas, and entrepreneurial thinking.
To thrive in this role, you'll need a PhD or equivalent experience in biomedical engineering, physics, electrical engineering, or a closely related field.
Your background might include research into acoustic sensing, imaging systems, or transducer technologies, whether through doctoral studies, postdoctoral work, or early industry roles.
You'll bring a proactive and inventive mindset, with the ability to navigate complex technical challenges and contribute to collaborative problem-solving.
Experience across areas such as transducer architecture, signal processing, imaging algorithms, acoustic measurement, or regulatory considerations would be beneficial, though not essential.
This is a fast-paced, intellectually curious environment where your ideas can make a tangible impact.
Whether you're transitioning from academia or building on early industry experience, you'll be joining a team that champions technical excellence, creative thinking, and meaningful collaboration.
In return, you'll receive a competitive salary, performance-based bonus, private medical cover, enhanced pension contributions, free meals, and access to a wide range of lifestyle and professional development perks.
To explore this opportunity further, contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240.
Alternatively, submit your CV and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss next steps. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: Pension, bonus, medical etc.
Posted: 2025-10-15 10:00:17
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Ultrasound Technical Specialist and Inventor - Cambridge
A pioneering team of scientists and engineers based near Cambridge is seeking an ultrasound specialist to help shape the future of surgical technology.
Known for delivering transformative innovations across healthcare and life sciences, the group partners with ambitious organisations to develop solutions that enhance clinical outcomes and redefine surgical practice.
In this role, you'll contribute to the development of advanced surgical platforms, including sensor-integrated instruments and robotic systems.
You'll apply your ultrasound expertise across the full development lifecycle, from early-stage exploration to final deployment.
You'll also engage directly with clients, helping to define strategy and deliver commercially valuable results, while building your profile within the surgical technology community.
To be considered, you'll need to hold a PhD in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline—such as biomedical engineering, physics, electrical engineering, or a closely aligned field—where your research or professional trajectory has led you into a specialist role within ultrasound.
This could include doctoral work focused on acoustic sensing, imaging systems, or transducer technologies, or a postdoctoral or industrial path that built deep expertise in applying ultrasound to medical or surgical applications.
The ideal candidate will be technically accomplished and strategically minded, with familiarity across areas such as transducer architecture, signal interpretation, high-speed electronics, imaging algorithms, regulatory compliance, or acoustic measurement.
You'll thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where intellectual curiosity and real-world impact go hand in hand.
You'll be proactive, inventive, and commercially aware, with a talent for building strong relationships and navigating complex technical challenges.
The organisation operates from a purpose-built lab, they proudly foster a culture of technical freedom, shared ideas, and entrepreneurial thinking.
In return, you'll receive a competitive salary alongside a performance-based bonus, private medical cover, free meals, enhanced pension contributions, and access to a broad range of lifestyle and professional development perks.
This is an opportunity to join a team that champions technical excellence, creative thinking, and meaningful collaboration.
You'll be supported by experienced peers and given the freedom to expand your role as the organisation continues to grow.
To explore this opportunity further, contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240.
Alternatively, submit your CV and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss next steps. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: Pension, bonus, medical etc.
Posted: 2025-10-13 10:01:43
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Principal Physicist - Optical System Design
Join a Leading Medical Technology Innovator
Newton Colmore is exciting to be working on a new role with a medical devices company in Cambridge.
We are searching for a principal optical physicist to join their growing team.
The company are at an exciting stage of growth and innovation, continuing their strong record of delivering breakthrough technologies that make a real difference to patients' lives
About the Role
As a Principal Physicist, you will be at the forefront of optomechanical system design, developing next-generation medical devices that push the boundaries of what's possible.
This is a unique opportunity to work on challenging, high-impact projects that combine novel technology with elegant design and usability.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop advanced optomechanical systems for medical applications
Lead optical system architecture and integration projects from concept through to implementation
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, software developers, and clinical specialists
Conduct thorough analysis and modelling of optical systems using industry-standard tools
Prototype development and testing of optical components and systems
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members
Stay current with emerging technologies and research in optical physics and medical devices
Contribute to patent applications and scientific publications
What we are looking for;
Experience in optical system design, preferably in medical technology or related industry.
Strong academics and fundamentals.
Expertise in optomechanical system design and integration
Proficiency with optical design software (e.g., Zemax, Code V, or similar)
Solid understanding of mechanical design principles and their interaction with optical systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
What is on Offer;
Tailored salary and comprehensive benefits package including monetary bonuses
Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art HQ with all the latest technology
Substantial investment in R&D projects and professional development
Strong mentorship culture with opportunities for career growth
Collaborative environment working alongside world-class engineers and scientists
Chance to make a meaningful impact on healthcare technology
Excellent pension scheme and health benefits
How to Apply;
If you are passionate about optical physics and want to contribute to breakthrough medical technologies, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and interest in this role.
This position offers an exceptional opportunity to advance your career while working on technology that truly matters.
Get in touch now for more information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: Tailored package + bonus
Posted: 2025-09-08 16:23:24
