Senior Research Associate Prevention & Care m/f/d - Pace Setter for Smarter Dental Care
Ivoclar Vivadent AG
Schaan
Key information
- Publication date:19 December 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Schaan
Job summary
Join us as a Senior Research Associate in digital dental care! Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on innovative solutions.
Tasks
- Develop concepts for a digital prophylaxis system in dentistry.
- Analyze biological, diagnostic, and clinical data for insights.
- Collaborate on interdisciplinary projects with dental and tech experts.
Skills
- Degree in biology, dentistry, or related field required.
- Experience in clinical dentistry, software development, or data analysis.
- Project management skills and ability to bridge clinical and technical teams.
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Senior Research Associate Prevention & Care m/f/d - Pace Setter for Smarter Dental Care
This is you:
- You develop new concepts and technologies for a digital prophylaxis system.
- You analyze biological, diagnostic, and clinical data.
- You work in interdisciplinary projects with experts from dentistry, dental hygiene, computer science, and product management and take on partial or overall project management.
- You define, specify, and test core functions of the prototype software in close collaboration with developers and pilot practices.
- You accompany functional models from the idea through construction, validation, and documentation to handover to product development.
- You identify patentable technical solutions and actively support patent applications.
- You monitor market and technology developments in dental diagnostics, prophylaxis software, and AI solutions and derive requirements and opportunities for our product.
You bring with you:
- You have a university degree (Uni/ETH/FH) in one of the following areas or a comparable discipline: biology, dentistry, dental hygiene, medical technology, computer science, data science, or a related field.
- Ideally, you have experience in at least two of the domains: clinical dentistry/prophylaxis, software development, or data analysis, diagnostics.
- You have practical experience in planning, conducting, and evaluating experiments or pilot projects and are not afraid of hands-on work with prototypes.
- You are interested in digital products, can document complex issues in a structured way, and translate them into requirements for developers.
- Initial experience in project management and enjoyment in coordinating interdisciplinary teams.
- You have the ability to mediate between clinic, technology, and business.
Together we achieve our goal – Do you also want to actively shape, develop personally, and make a sustainable contribution? Then you are exactly right with us. As a family business with a long-term perspective, we know that our approximately 3600 employees worldwide are the key to success. Together we achieve our goal: Making People Smile.
Start date: as soon as possible
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