Ultrasound Research Scientist: Beamforming & Elastography

Mass General Brigham; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts General Hospital seeks a talented ultrasound scientist/engineer to join a multidisciplinary team focused on image reconstruction and analysis using advanced beamforming and elastography techniques.

The successful candidate will work with faculties from Harvard Medical School and Mass General Brigham, collaborating across clinical, translational, and machine learning projects, and mentoring postdoctoral researchers in a fast-paced research environment.

Qualifications

• PhD in Electrical/Biomedical Engineering or related field.
• Strong knowledge of ultrasound propagation and scattering physics.
• Experience with ultrasound instrumentation and beam formation.
• Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, C++ or R.
• Linux experience and image analysis desirable.
• Machine learning and shear wave elastography experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians, researchers, and engineers to solve medical imaging problems.
• Work with large medical imaging datasets and advanced computing facilities.
• Develop beamforming and image reconstruction algorithms.
• Translate research into clinical care with mentorship opportunities.

Skills

Ultrasound concepts

Beamforming

English communication

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C++

Verasonics

R

Job description

Massachusetts General Hospital seeks a talented ultrasound scientist/engineer to join a multidisciplinary team focused on image reconstruction and analysis using advanced beamforming and elastography techniques.

The successful candidate will work with faculties from Harvard Medical School and Mass General Brigham, collaborating across clinical, translational, and machine learning projects, and mentoring postdoctoral researchers in a fast-paced research environment.