Postdoctoral Scientist: 10.5T Brain MRI/MRS Research

University of Minnesota; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 63,480 - 77,076; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid holidays and generous time off

Continuous learning opportunities

Medical, dental, and pharmacy plans

Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts

University HSA contributions

Disability and life insurance

Employee Assistance Program with counseling

Job summary

A leading research university in Minneapolis is seeking a scientist for a collaborative project on non-invasive magnetic resonance imaging. Candidates must hold a PhD and have experience in MRI/MRS data acquisition, publications, and team collaboration. Responsibilities include developing imaging sequences and mentoring students. The role offers a salary between $63,480 and $77,076, with a competitive benefits package including health insurance and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience working with research participants and/or clinical patients.
• Commitment to team science and multi-departmental collaboration.
• Experience acquiring and analyzing MR spectroscopy data.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test and validate various sequences in healthy volunteers at 10.5 T.
• Perform spectral processing and critical analysis of data quality.
• Archive data and summarize results, preparing manuscripts and presentations.
• Mentor students and pursue research activities.

Skills

PhD in physics, chemistry, biophysics, biochemistry, biomedical engineering, computer science, neuroscience or similar field

Experience acquiring and analyzing magnetic resonance spectra or images

Track record of scientific publications

Experience in acquiring MRI or MRS data from human subjects

Good communication skills

Education

PhD

Job description

A leading research university in Minneapolis is seeking a scientist for a collaborative project on non-invasive magnetic resonance imaging. Candidates must hold a PhD and have experience in MRI/MRS data acquisition, publications, and team collaboration. Responsibilities include developing imaging sequences and mentoring students. The role offers a salary between $63,480 and $77,076, with a competitive benefits package including health insurance and professional development opportunities.