Biomedical Optical Imaging Research Associate

University of Texas at Dallas; Ozark (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability coverage

Retirement Plan Options

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

The University of Texas at Dallas is seeking a highly qualified researcher to advance optical imaging and computational methods for cardiovascular studies. The role emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration across engineering, biology, and computing, with opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects and publish in top journals.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD, has a strong background in optics or related fields, and can communicate effectively in English.

Qualifications

• PhD in a related field is required.
• Excellent critical thinking and communication skills are essential.
• Ability to work independently and in a team is required.
• Proficiency in written and spoken English is required.
• Experience with Zemax, MATLAB, Python, LabVIEW and CAD tools is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop structured-illumination light-sheet / light-field microscopy techniques.
• Customize machine learning methods for image reconstruction and segmentation.
• Conduct optical imaging experiments on animal models such as zebrafish and mice.
• Establish a platform for interactive data interpretation for XR applications.

Skills

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Written and oral English

Education

PhD in related field

Tools

Zemax

MATLAB

Python

LabVIEW

SolidWorks

C#

Job description

The University of Texas at Dallas is seeking a highly qualified researcher to advance optical imaging and computational methods for cardiovascular studies. The role emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration across engineering, biology, and computing, with opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects and publish in top journals.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD, has a strong background in optics or related fields, and can communicate effectively in English.