Brain MRI Research Scientist – Quantitative Imaging & Analysis

University of Minnesota; Minneapolis (MN); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive wages, paid holidays, and/

generous time off

Continuous learning opportunities via授

Regents Tuition Benefit Program

Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy

Healthcare and dependent care flexible

University HSA contributions

Disability and employer-paid life

Employee wellbeing program

Excellent retirement plans with emplo

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Financial counseling services

Employee Assistance Program with eight

Employee Transit Pass with free or

Résumé du poste

The Department of Radiology at the University of Minnesota seeks a scientist to join a collaborative research program which exploits quantitative MRI methods to characterize brain tissue and its function. The research will be conducted at the University's Center for Magnetic Resonance Research (CMRR), in collaboration with various colleagues from CMRR and from other institutions.

The role includes developing novel MRI tools, data acquisition and analysis in humans and animals, generating

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in a STEM-related field plus at least five years of relevant experience or a combination of education and relevant work experience to equal at least nine years.
• Established experience in MRI technology, MR data analysis and software programming
• Established experience in acquiring and analyzing data obtained on pre-clinical MRI scanners in animal models
• Track record of scientific publications
• PhD in physics, biophysics, medical physics, biomedical engineering, computer science, mathematics, or MD/PhD
• Strongly prefer experience in conducting experiments in rodents
• Experience in acquiring MRI and MRS data in human subjects
• Experience in pulse sequence design
• Experience in analyzing quantitative MRI data
• Experience in analyzing functional MRI and MR spectroscopy data
• Experience in MRI data acquisition combined with invasive stimulating devices
• Commitment to team science, and multi-departmental collaboration
• Experience with developing novel and efficient acquisition and processing pipelines
• Good communication skills

Responsabilités

• Develop novel MRI tools for characterizing brain tissue.
• MRI data acquisition and processing in humans and animals.
• Generation of parametric maps from MRI data.
• Critical analysis of data quality.
• Data storage and organization in databases.
• Summarizing results for reporting.
• Preparing manuscripts and presentations.
• Interacting with other team members and collaborators.
• Mentoring students.
• Pursue research and other scholarly activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Formation

BA/BS degree in STEM

PhD in physics/biophysics/medical physics/biomedical engineering/computer science/mathematics or MD/PhD

Outils

MRI data analysis

MRI software programming

Pre-clinical MRI scanners in animal models

Description du poste

The Department of Radiology at the University of Minnesota seeks a scientist to join a collaborative research program which exploits quantitative MRI methods to characterize brain tissue and its function. The research will be conducted at the University's Center for Magnetic Resonance Research (CMRR), in collaboration with various colleagues from CMRR and from other institutions.

The role includes developing novel MRI tools, data acquisition and analysis in humans and animals, generating