Job Description Summary
The Technology & Innovation Center (HTIC) is GE HealthCare's global innovation engine, operating through two major hubs (Niskayuna, NY, USA & Bangalore, India) with a highly specialized, multidisciplinary team spanning imaging physics, microelectronics, AI, biosciences, magnetics, robotics, materials science, and advanced system engineering. HTIC's purpose is to drive disruptive innovation that delivers step change performance improvements in current platforms while pioneering next generation and cross segment technologies that lead to new business opportunities. HTIC also proposes and wins external grant awards, typically from the US government (NIH, BARDA, ARPA-H, etc.). The organization's redefined operating model, culture, and governance are enabling greater agility, stronger clinical and segment partnerships, and the acceleration of disruptive solutions that position GE HealthCare to drive the future of healthcare. change performance improvements in current platforms while pioneering next generation and cross segment technologies
This role serves as a senior technical and strategic leader within HTIC, responsible for shaping and advancing the enabling technology platforms that power GE HealthCare's future. Leading a team of Technology Directors and Senior Principal Scientists, the role drives development of breakthrough capabilities that deliver disruptive innovation and enable segment roadmaps across the company.
The leader in this position provides visionary technical direction, organizational leadership, and strategic alignment across HTIC and GE HealthCare. They build deep partnerships across the enterprise to ensure effective program execution, accelerate technology maturation, and cultivate the next generation of scientific and technical leaders.
Beyond operational leadership, this role plays a central part in enterprise wide initiatives that elevate HTIC's impact-such as shaping technology strategy, deploying unified visual management systems, and strengthening enterprise talent and capability development. wide initiatives that elevate HTIC's impact-such as shaping technology strategy, deploying unified visual management systems, and strengthening enterprise talent and capability development.
The role also drives strategic engagement with GE HealthCare segments, external partners, and U.S. government agencies, helping to respond to national research priorities, expand collaborative networks, strengthen the intellectual property pipeline, and guide discovery, research, and early-stage development of differentiating technologies. It ensures that systems, processes, and operating mechanisms enable innovation while upholding the highest standards of safety and compliance. stage development of differentiating technologies. It ensures that systems, processes, and operating mechanisms enable innovation while upholding the highest standards of safety and compliance.
This leader oversees horizontal technology domains including biosciences, AI, microelectronics, power electronics, thermal systems, mechatronics, and sensing technologies-mobilizing a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers. They are accountable for defining and executing cross modal technology roadmaps that align with GE HealthCare's mission, integrate seamlessly with product strategies, and position the company to lead the industry for years to come. modal technology roadmaps that align with GE HealthCare's mission, integrate seamlessly with product strategies, and position the company to lead the industry for years to come.
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Strategic Research Leadership