Research Imaging Specialist

Position overview

Salary range :

A reasonable estimate for this position is $90,000-$188,200 for Exempt and $43.11-$90.14 for Non-Exempt. See Specialist Series Exempt table and Specialist Series Non-Exempt table .

Application Window

Open date : June 9, 2025

Most recent review date : Sunday, Jul 27, 2025 at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date : Saturday, Jan 31, 2026 at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

A position is available at the University of California, Irvine, Department of Radiological Sciences, Clinical Trials Imaging Core Lab (CTI Core) for a one-year appointment, non-senate, academic term appointment in the Specialist Series.

The incumbent, under the direction of the Director, will oversee the overall operation of research imaging services provided by CTI Core. Incumbent will assume responsibilities including : 1) monitoring and providing subspecialty research specific interpretations (i.e. RECIST, RANO, CHESON, LUGANO) for IRB-approved clinical trial studies in an agile and flexible manner; (2) reviewing imaging requirements and components of all incoming industry- sponsored, investigator-initiated, and NCI-sponsored clinical trials that will utilize imaging equipment of University of California Irvine health and its satellite sites for budgeting purposes and for efficient research operations; (3) assisting external departments in completing radiology-specific study initiation activities such as completing scanner surveys / questionnaires, facilitating phantom / volunteer scans, and any other steps / requirements specified on the clinical trial protocol; (4) providing assistance in writing, editing, and preparing manuscripts and proposal submissions to scientific journals and funding agencies; (5) working closely and communicating with the team of clinical expert physicians for image interpretation; (6) advanced image post-processing for clinical and research use. This position involves close collaboration with various departments within the University of California, Irvine.

Appointees to the Full rank of Specialist should possess a terminal degree (or equivalent degree) or ten or more years of experience demonstrating expertise in the relevant specialization. Specialists at full rank are normally expected to have a significant record of academic accomplishments, including contributions to published or in-press research in the field, professional recognition in the field, and a demonstrated record of University and / or public service.

Preferred qualifications : MD preferred. Radiology residency training preferred. Ability to perform research specific interpretations such as RECIST and medical research is a plus

• Curriculum Vitae
• Research Statement

For more information about this recruitment, please contact :

Roozbeh Houshyar, MD FSAR (He / His / Him)

Clinical Professor

Director of Clinical Trials Imaging Core Lab Vice Chair of Informatics

Medical Director for Computed Tomography Physician Informaticist - Radiology

Principal Investigator Computational Abdominal Radiology Lab Departments of Radiological Sciences and Urology

University of California Irvine

rhoushya@hs.uci.edu

School : https : / / recruit.ap.uci.edu / JPF09671

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

(required at time of application)

PhD, MD or MD / PhD

Appointees to the Full rank should possess a terminal degree (or equivalent degree) or ten or more years of experience demonstrating expertise in the relevant specialization. Specialists at full rank are normally expected to have a significant record of academic accomplishments, including contributions to published or in-press research in the field, professional recognition in the field, and a demonstrated record of University and / or public service.

Application Requirements

Document requirements

Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

Statement of Research

Reference requirements

Apply link :

https : / / recruit.ap.uci.edu / JPF09671

About UC Irvine

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC anti-discrimination policy .

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

APM - 035 : Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment .

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and / or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Job location

Orange, CA