Image Analyst Specialist at Imaging Core Lab UCI

Radiological Society of North America; California (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Image Analyst Specialist to oversee research imaging services at a prestigious university. This role involves monitoring imaging interpretations for clinical trials, collaborating with clinical experts, and assisting in manuscript preparation. Ideal candidates will hold a PhD or MD and have significant experience in research imaging. Join a forward-thinking team that values academic excellence and innovation in the field of radiological sciences, where your contributions will directly impact groundbreaking research and clinical practices.

Qualifications

• Must have a PhD, MD, or MD/PhD at the time of application.
• Ten years of experience in relevant specialization preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee research imaging services and provide specific interpretations.
• Assist in writing and preparing manuscripts for scientific journals.

Skills

Research Imaging Interpretations

Image Post-Processing

Collaboration with Clinical Experts

Education

PhD or MD

Radiology Residency Training

Job description

Position: Image Analyst Specialist at Imaging Core Lab UCI

A position is available at the University of California, Irvine, Department of Radiological Sciences, Clinical Trials Imaging Core Lab (CTI Core) for a one-year appointment, non-senate, academic term appointment in the Specialist Series.

The incumbent, under the direction of the Director, will oversee the overall operation of research imaging services provided by CTI Core. Incumbent will assume responsibilities including: 1) monitoring and providing subspecialty research specific interpretations (i.e. RECIST, RANO, CHESON, LUGANO) for IRB-approved clinical trial studies in an agile and flexible manner; (2) reviewing imaging requirements and components of all incoming industry- sponsored, investigator-initiated, and NCI-sponsored clinical trials that will utilize imaging equipment of University of California Irvine health and its satellite sites for budgeting purposes and for efficient research operations; (3) assisting external departments in completing radiology-specific study initiation activities such as completing scanner surveys/questionnaires, facilitating phantom/volunteer scans, and any other steps/requirements specified on the clinical trial protocol; (4) providing assistance in writing, editing, and preparing manuscripts and proposal submissions to scientific journals and funding agencies; (5) working closely and communicating with the team of clinical expert physicians for image interpretation; (6) advanced image post-processing for clinical and research use. This position involves close collaboration with various departments within the University of California, Irvine.

Basic qualifications (required at time of application) applicant: Must have PhD, MD or MD/PhD.

Appointees to the Full rank of Specialist should possess a terminal degree (or equivalent degree) or ten or more years of experience demonstrating expertise in the relevant specialization. Specialists at full rank are normally expected to have a significant record of academic accomplishments, including contributions to published or in-press research in the field, professional recognition in the field, and a demonstrated record of university and/or public service.

Preferred qualifications: MD preferred. Radiology residency training preferred. Ability to perform research specific interpretations such as RECIST and medical research is a plus.

Application procedure: Please log onto UC Irvine’s recruitment site located at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09265

• Curriculum Vitae
• Research Statement
• Sexual Misconduct, Harassment & Discrimination Declaration Form
• Inclusive Excellence Activities Statement

For more information about this recruitment, please contact:

Roozbeh Houshyar, MD FSAR (He/His/Him)

Clinical Professor

Director of Clinical Trials Imaging Core Lab

Departments of Radiological Sciences and Urology

University of California Irvine

[e-mail]

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs – With Updated Interim Amendments. All Covered Individuals under the policy must provide proof of receiving the COVID-19 Vaccine Primary Series or, if applicable, submit a request for Exception (based on Medical Exemption, Disability, Religious Objection, and/or Deferral based on pregnancy or recent COVID-19 diagnosis and/or treatment) no later than the applicable deadline. All Covered Individuals must also provide proof of receiving the most recent CDC-recommended COVID-19 booster or properly decline such booster no later than the applicable deadline. New University of California employees should refer to Exhibit 2, Section II.C. of the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program Attachment for applicable deadlines. All Covered Individuals must also provide proof of being up-to-date on seasonal influenza vaccination or properly decline such vaccination no later than the applicable deadline. Please refer to the Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Program Attachment. (Capitalized terms in this paragraph are defined in the policy.) Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.