Brain PET Imaging Research Associate

University of California - San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Staff Research Associate position in PET image analysis is available within the UCSF Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging. The successful candidate will perform PET image data analysis focusing on evaluating metabolic changes in the brain for neurological disorders and will contribute to manuscript drafts.

The department combines clinical excellence with cutting-edge research, offering opportunities to collaborate on imaging studies and present findings at conferences.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in a related science (neuroscience or neuroimaging) or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with biomedical imaging or radiation research.
• Experience with scientific publication.
• Demonstrated reliability and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform PET image data analysis.
• Correlate data with known outcomes and symptoms.
• Draft journal manuscripts, abstracts and figures/tables summarizing findings.

Skills

PET image analysis

Neuroscience background

Scientific publication experience

Attention to detail

Education

BA/BS in neuroscience or neuroimaging

Tools

Image analysis software

Job description

The Staff Research Associate position in PET image analysis is available within the UCSF Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging. The successful candidate will perform PET image data analysis focusing on evaluating metabolic changes in the brain for neurological disorders and will contribute to manuscript drafts.

The department combines clinical excellence with cutting-edge research, offering opportunities to collaborate on imaging studies and present findings at conferences.