Lead 7T MRI Imaging Research — Associate Professor

Confidential; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 88,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

The Carle Health system in Urbana, IL seeks an Assistant/Associate Professor to lead the Carle Clinical Imaging Research Program (CCIRP) and establish an independent externally-funded research program using ultra-high field MRI (7T). The role spans translational and clinical imaging, with potential for affiliated appointments in Illinois departments.

Applicants should have a university faculty background with major external grants, and a record of impactful MRI research.

Qualifications

• Evidence of an externally funded research program and major grants.
• Expertise in medical imaging and MRI protocols.
• Outstanding communications and scientific writing skills.
• Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage timelines.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, design, and lead translational and clinical imaging projects.
• Develop and write IRB-approved protocols for studies.
• Acquire, analyze, and interpret imaging data from advanced MRI systems.
• Present research at conferences and publish in peer-reviewed journals.
• Mentor students and fellows; build an independent funded program.

Skills

MRI procedures

Translational research

Neuroimaging

Scientific writing

Collaborative leadership

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Regulatory compliance

Time management

Analytical thinking

Education

PhD in Chemistry

PhD in Engineering

PhD in Related Field

PhD in Physics

PhD in Biomedical Science

Job description

The Carle Health system in Urbana, IL seeks an Assistant/Associate Professor to lead the Carle Clinical Imaging Research Program (CCIRP) and establish an independent externally-funded research program using ultra-high field MRI (7T). The role spans translational and clinical imaging, with potential for affiliated appointments in Illinois departments.

Applicants should have a university faculty background with major external grants, and a record of impactful MRI research.