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Help us build the software layer of surgical planning

Salnus builds AI-powered medical software for automated surgical planning from CT imaging. We are assembling a small, focused core team around peer-reviewed research, a live clinical pilot, and a product roadmap headed for regulatory clearance.

110.000+

knee replacements / yr
Türkiye, 2024

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access to personalized
3D planning

open positions
3 roles + 3 scholarships

OPEN ROLES

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Medical Imaging

ML-01

Full-time · Istanbul / Remote (Türkiye)

Own the 3D segmentation, measurement and alignment engines behind our orthopedic planning platform, and carry them through multicenter clinical validation.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Develop CT-based 3D bone segmentation and anatomical measurement models and take them to production
Run domain-shift analyses, model locking and experiment discipline on multicenter data
Own the technical side of clinical validation analyses; mentor graduate scholars

MUST-HAVE

PhD focused on medical imaging / deep learning (completed or near completion); flexible on department: computer science, electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, applied mathematics, etc.
Hands-on, end-to-end training of 3D medical segmentation models in PyTorch (nnU-Net experience a strong plus)
Reflex-level rigor on data leakage, test-set discipline and reproducibility

NICE-TO-HAVE

Peer-reviewed publications or MICCAI-style challenge track record
Interest in regulated (medical device) software environments

Medical Software Engineer

SW-01

Full-time · Istanbul / Remote (Türkiye)

Build the surgeon-facing planning workflow and the implant-agnostic sizing API, and own verification under a medical-device software lifecycle.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Build the planning interface, approval workflows and integration layer (TypeScript/React + Python)
Establish test automation, release and change management, and traceability records (within IEC 62304)
Produce the engineering side of verification and validation evidence for the technical file

MUST-HAVE

MSc in computer/software, electrical or biomedical engineering, with product-minded full-stack experience
Genuine testing discipline: able to walk through the tests you wrote, your CI/CD pipeline and record keeping
Eagerness to learn regulated software development (prior experience not required; learning is part of the role)

NICE-TO-HAVE

DICOM / medical imaging experience
Background in regulated sectors such as healthcare or defense

Clinical & Quality Affairs Specialist

CQ-01

Full-time · Istanbul / Hybrid

A hybrid role at the heart of a medical-device program: run the field side of a multicenter clinical study and operate the ISO 13485 quality system day to day, bridging clinical evidence into the regulatory file.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Site coordination, ethics committee files, data transfer and de-identification checklists, annotation logistics
Day-to-day operation of the quality system: records, SOP upkeep, internal audit preparation (with consultant support)
Assembly of clinical evaluation (CER) and post-market follow-up (PMCF) files together with the team

MUST-HAVE

BSc/MSc in biomedical, health sciences or a related field
Experience in clinical research (CRC/CRA) OR medical-device quality systems (at least one)
Regulated documentation discipline; strong organization and comfortable communication with hospital teams

NICE-TO-HAVE

Familiarity with ISO 13485 / MDR
Familiarity with imaging (PACS) workflows

MSC AND PHD SCHOLARSHIPS (3 POSITIONS)

Medical AI Scholarships

MSC-PHD ×3

Within our R&D program we are opening 3 scholarship positions for MSc and PhD students in medical AI and clinical data: model development, data curation, and quality-control tracks. Scholarships can be aligned with thesis work. Suitable programs include computer/software engineering, electrical-electronics, biomedical engineering, biostatistics, data science, health informatics and related graduate fields. Requirements: enrollment in a formal graduate program and not being in paid employment; an advisor reference is requested. Interested students can apply with a short CV and advisor details.

WHY SALNUS

BROAD OWNERSHIPSmall core team; every role carries real responsibility.

EVIDENCE DISCIPLINEPeer-review standards and medical-device software practice are part of daily work.

REMOTE FRIENDLYIstanbul-based and largely remote; clinical field roles are hybrid.

REAL CLINICAL IMPACTYour code reaches surgeons; your analyses reach peer-reviewed publications.

AUTHORSHIPNamed contribution in multicenter studies reported to international standards (CLAIM, TRIPOD+AI); a bridge to academic careers.

RARE CAREER CAPITALHands-on IEC 62304, MDR technical file and clinical validation experience is rare in the market; you build it here.

APPLICATION FORM

Alternatively, apply via careers@salnus.com with the role code in the subject line. All applications are treated confidentially.