Master Thesis Research & Development Sports Medicine – starting April 2025 for 6 months

The Stryker Sports Medicine team in Freiburg develops patient-specific solutions to support clinical decision-making for indications that can be treated with minimally invasive joint surgery.

As a master student in the team, you will perform research to advance the Sports Medicine patient-specific solution offering. You will investigate and implement novel analysis methods, evaluate the results (statistical data analysis) and compare the results with the literature.

Our offer to you

• As a valued member of our international Sports Medicine R&D team you support the advancement of image-based enabling technologies.

• You perform independent research in which you work with three-dimensional models and image data and evaluate ideas that will assist in pre-operative planning.

• You will enhance your scripting skills by automating your developed approaches and evaluations and allow for efficient processing of data.

This is what makes you stand out

• Academic Pursuit: You are currently pursuing a biomedical engineering or a related engineering degree and are actively seeking a master’s thesis project for a 6-month duration.

• Technical Drive: Your passion lies in expanding your technical expertise, particularly in areas such as 3D image analysis, segmentation, scripting/programming, and data/statistical analysis.

• Software Savvy: You eagerly apply your proficiency in software applications, including Matlab (with image processing toolboxes), Mimics Medical, R, or similar tools.

• Clinical Insight: Ideally, you possess a solid grasp of clinical concepts and have prior research experience, enabling you to work independently.

• Effective Communication: Your strong spoken and written English skills empower you to confidently engage in our international environment and successfully complete your master’s thesis in scientific English.

Start Date: April 2025  

Duration: 6 months

Location: Freiburg
 

Diversity is important to us. We welcome applications from people regardless of their ethnic, national or social origin, gender, disability, age or sexual identity.

We look forward to receiving your online application with all relevant documents (letter of motivation, CV, examination regulations, current transcript of records, etc.). Please note that all the above attachments should be uploaded directly in one file under the "CV" section.