Postdoctoral Research Fellow - MRI Hardware & RF Engineering

University of Minnesota; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Professional training

Medical, dental, and pharmacy plans

HSA contributions

Disability and life insurance

Employee wellbeing program

Job summary

The AURORA Lab at the University of Minnesota's Center for Magnetic Resonance Research seeks a postdoctoral researcher to advance ultrahigh-field MRI hardware and ultrahigh-resolution neuroimaging.

The successful candidate will design, simulate, construct, and experimentally evaluate RF and electronic systems for biomedical imaging, collaborating across disciplines; this is a full-time, one-year position with possible extension.

Qualifications

• PhD in Electrical Engineering or closely related field.
• At least four years of research experience in biomedical technologies.
• Experience performing advanced electromagnetic simulations and developing realistic human-body models for electromagnetic simulation environments.
• Experience conducting measurements using RF laboratory equipment, including network analyzers and oscilloscopes.

Responsibilities

• Design, simulate, construct, and evaluate RF and electronic systems for biomedical imaging.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary research environment.
• Contribute to NIH-funded project and document findings.

Skills

Research experience

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering or closely related field

Tools

Network analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Ansys HFSS

CST Studio Suite

Job description

The AURORA Lab at the University of Minnesota's Center for Magnetic Resonance Research seeks a postdoctoral researcher to advance ultrahigh-field MRI hardware and ultrahigh-resolution neuroimaging.

The successful candidate will design, simulate, construct, and experimentally evaluate RF and electronic systems for biomedical imaging, collaborating across disciplines; this is a full-time, one-year position with possible extension.