Scheduled Hours

40

Position Summary

The Computational Medical Imaging and Therapy lab at Washington University is looking for a candidate for projects on developing computational methods for nuclear-medicine imaging. The candidate will conduct innovative and clinically impactful computational imaging research leveraging unique capabilities of state-of-the-art medical imaging scanners available at Washington University, publish these research findings at top journals and present at conferences, and collaborate with a diverse group of multidisciplinary researchers from the Department of Biomedical Engineering in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology in the School of Medicine.Provides critically complex research and experimentation for department/s allowing the advancement of scientific analysis and discovery. Serves as a subject matter expert offering support, training and guidance relative to the discipline/area.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conducts high-quality rigorous research in computational medical imaging.

• Publishes research in peer-reviewed journals and presents at top-ranked conferences.

• Performs complex analyses, experiments and project work under general direction of the PI. Serves as representative for PI and ensures procedures and protocols are adhered to consistently and effectively meet department's standard. Exhibits a high degree of independent problem solving and ability to conduct research on assigned projects. May serve in lead role as needed.

• Plans, develops, organizes and formalizes research results and findings. May develop for presentation and/or present on behalf of department. Conducts literature searches related to research projects. Writes/co-authors publications and/or papers supporting research findings in logical and sometimes multiple formats tailored to audiences. May participate in work related to grants.

• Solves practi...