About Thirona:
Thirona is a fast-growing global company specializing in AI-assisted medical image analysis. Since its inception in 2014, we have grown from a science- based startup to a market leader in AI-powered analysis for pulmonary.
We work with pharmaceutical and med-tech companies, helping them to advance drug and treatment development, as well as implement innovations in precision medicine in clinical care. Through our integration partners, Thirona’s AI software is also being used by medical specialists in hospitals and health care providers across the globe.
With 15 different nationalities and variations of backgrounds, we form a naturally diverse team. We seek talent, but never at the cost of personality.
About the vacancy:
The product management team is responsible for release planning and execution of Thirona’s products for AI assisted medical image analysis. The Associate Product Manager supports the Product Manager with driving the product development lifecycle adhering to regulatory requirements.
As an Associate Product Manager you have strong organizational and communication skills. You know how to organize complex projects in a way that is insightful for all stakeholders within the company. You have affinity with artificial intelligence and medical image analysis and are excited to learn more about these fields.
In this role you will (not an exhaustive list):
- Support the product manager in the release planning and execution for Thirona’s products
- Contribute to defining product requirements, help developing and maintaining the technical file for Thirona’s products, conform EU-MDR and US-FDA regulations
- Organize tasks related to product development processes, while making them insightful for the various teams
- Facilitate product development teams to deliver the right thing at the right time.
- Liaise with internal teams from R&D, QA/RA, Business Development and Marketing to ensure effective internal communication
- Analyze and report post-market surveillance activities related to the software product.
- Analyze and report process metrics for product-related quality management system (QMS) processes.
- Assist in risk management activities.
- Identify and address possible issues related to product safety, information security and personal data (privacy) according to Thirona’s policies and procedures
Profile & Competences:
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree, preferably in technical or medical field (e.g. biomedical engineering, artificial intelligence, computer science)
- 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in the field of (medical) product development
- Affinity with artificial intelligence and medical image analysis
- Experience with product development in a regulated environment (e.g. ISO 13485, ISO 62304) is a plus
Practical information:
- Thirona counts +/-50 employees with international backgrounds
- Office location: Nijmegen
- 32-40 hours workweek – hybrid working for 60%
- Flexible start and end time
- Temporary remote work
- EU passport or work permit in EU is required for this job position
- The candidate must be either living in the Netherlands or willing to move to the Netherlands
- 27 vacation days based on a 40-hour contract, and 8% holiday allowance
- 8% pension allowance with a flexible pension plan
Why should you choose us?
- We offer a competitive salary and plenty of personal development opportunities
- We are proud to have a positive impact on patients’ healthcare
- We are a friendly and energetic team of professionals
- We work hard but have fun together
- We keep growing and like to see you growing with us
Time schedule:
- Application period: until February 22, 2026
- Review period: February 23-24, 2026
- First round of interviews (online): February 25 - March 5, 2026
- Second round of interviews (online or on-site): March 9-13, 2026
We would love to hear from you!
Please email your CV and motivation letter to vacancies@thirona.eu. Kindly note that applications via LinkedIn will not be considered.
The initial employment contract will be for one year. Upon proven suitability, this may transition into a permanent contract.
Acquisition for this vacancy is not appreciated.