Postdoctoral fellow neuroimaging/diagnostic radiology

European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology; Lunds kommun; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading research institution in Lund, Sweden, is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Diagnostic Radiology and Advanced Neuroimaging. This two-year position requires a PhD in a relevant field and involves conducting research on the glymphatic system, analyzing MRI data, mentoring students, and contributing to research funding. Candidates should be fluent in English and have experience with advanced MRI techniques. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in an innovative research environment.

Qualifications

• PhD in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, or a related field.
• Fluency in English is required.
• Extensive experience with MRI data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high-level research focused on the glymphatic system.
• Lead analysis of MRI data using advanced techniques.
• Mentor students and junior researchers.

Skills

Fluency in English

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration

Education

PhD in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, or related field

Formal training in medical imaging

Tools

Matlab

R

Job description

Postdoctoral Fellow in Diagnostic Radiology and Advanced Neuroimaging

A two‑year postdoctoral position within a research group focused on the glymphatic system. Neuroimaging methods employed include fMRI, DTI, volumetry and other quantitative techniques at 3T and 7T. The role may also involve student supervision and teaching.

The main duties include:

• Conduct high‑level research within the group’s core areas of interest, with a primary focus on the glymphatic system and its function.
• Lead the analysis of MRI data using advanced image processing techniques and computational tools.
• Contribute to the analysis of fMRI studies focusing on olfactory function.
• Disseminate research findings through peer‑reviewed publications, conference presentations, and internal seminars.
• Mentor students and junior researchers, including medical students working on their theses.
• Assist in applying for research grants and securing funding to support ongoing and future projects.
• Actively engage in knowledge sharing and interdisciplinary collaboration to strengthen the research group’s impact.

Requirements for the position:

• PhD in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, or a related field.
• Fluency in English is required.

Additional qualifications for the position:

• Extensive experience with MRI data analysis, including advanced sequences such as fMRI, MP2RAGE, and DTI.
• Proficiency in programming and data analysis using tools like Matlab and R.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and a collaborative approach.

Meritorious education:

• Formal training or certification in medical imaging, radiology, or advanced neuroimaging techniques.