Clinical Research Scientist — Neuroimaging Expert

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Lauderdale Courts (TN); On-site; USD 862,000 - 863,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN is seeking a Clinical Research Scientist I to lead design and implement laboratory and clinical studies focused on neurobiobehavioral outcomes in survivors of pediatric diseases.

The role involves independent research, coordination across sites, data analysis, manuscript preparation, and grant development. Ideal candidates have 3+ years post-doctoral experience and strong background in neuroimaging, TMS/TIS, MRI acquisition/analysis, and

Qualifications

• MD or PhD in a relevant scientific field is required.
• Minimum 2+ years post-doctoral experience in academic-medical research is expected.
• Experience with neuroimaging and biomarkers of neurodegenerative diseases is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical research design and implementation activities across projects.
• Assist with management of large, multidisciplinary research operations and instruction of staff.
• Oversee execution of multiple concurrent studies and coordination with multiple sites.

Skills

Neuropsychology

Aging

Neurodegenerative diseases

TMS

MRI

Data analysis

Grant development

Study design

Education

MD or PhD in relevant field

Tools

Neuroimaging software

Statistical analysis software

Job description

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN is seeking a Clinical Research Scientist I to lead design and implement laboratory and clinical studies focused on neurobiobehavioral outcomes in survivors of pediatric diseases.

The role involves independent research, coordination across sites, data analysis, manuscript preparation, and grant development. Ideal candidates have 3+ years post-doctoral experience and strong background in neuroimaging, TMS/TIS, MRI acquisition/analysis, and