Research Associate – Preclinical Medical Imaging

The Small Animal Imaging Core (SAIC), in Shared Laboratory Resources, is seeking a Research Associate who will support areas of preclinical multimodal imaging (e.g. MRI, CT, PET, bioluminescence, etc) for research.  The successful applicant will have strong knowledge and research background in medical imaging (e.g MRI / MRS, CT, PET, 2D optical, etc), experience in programming languages (e.g., MATLAB, Python, AFNI, 3D Slicer, etc), and expertise in imaging processing & analysis. They will report to the SAIC Core Director and will be responsible for reporting progress to the PI on imaging experiments and data analysis. Examples of investigator research interests include but are not limited to : Cancer, Heart & Vascular, Inflammation, Neurological & Vision

Major Duties / Responsibilities :

• Support and collaborate with internal and external researchers on related projects that involve imaging.
• Develop foundational imaging acquisition pipelines and imaging research capabilities for various research projects in areas of e.g. neurological disease, cancer biology, cardiovascular disease, etc.
• Develop efficient computing algorithms and integrate, implement, and deploy image data processing and analyses workflows for the facility and research labs.
• Write peer reviewed papers and technical reports.
• Participate in conferences and contribute to facility and PI grant proposal development.

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Preferred Qualifications :

Please remember to include a cover letter and CV with your application.