Associate Professor, Clinical Imaging Research

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC invites a PhD-level principal investigator to lead research in ultra-high field MRI, focusing on translational and clinical neuroimaging with 7T technology.

You will design studies, write protocols, acquire and analyze data, publish findings, and present at conferences. The role includes establishing an independent, externally funded program, mentoring students, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a state-of-the-art environment.

Qualifications

• PhD-level candidate with a track record of independent research.
• Experience leading translational and clinical imaging projects.

Responsibilities

• Design studies, write protocols, acquire and analyze data.
• Publish findings and present at scientific conferences.
• Establish and sustain an externally funded research program.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and mentor students/fellows.

Skills

Research leadership

MRI procedures

Data analysis

Team leadership

Scientific writing

Regulatory knowledge

Education

PhD in Chemistry

PhD in Engineering

PhD in Physics

PhD in Biomedical Science

Job description

The role involves leading research in ultra-high field MRI, with a focus on developing and managing translational and clinical neuroimaging projects, particularly using 7T MRI technology.

Responsibilities include designing studies, writing protocols, acquiring and analyzing data, publishing findings, and presenting at scientific conferences. The candidate will establish and sustain an independent, externally funded research program, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, supervise students and fellows, and contribute to institutional service through mentoring and committee participation.

Qualifications include a PhD in Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Biomedical Science, or related fields, with a demonstrated record of successful scientific research, expertise in MRI procedures, peer-reviewed publications, and strong communication skills. The candidate must be capable of leading a team, understanding regulatory requirements, and managing multiple projects efficiently.

Key skills include critical thinking, organizational ability, attention to detail, and a commitment to clinical impact and service. The role offers opportunities for academic appointments, collaboration, and growth within a state-of-the-art research environment.