UTMB Faculty Group Practice · 5 months ago
Senior Research Scientist, Anesthesiology
Galveston, Texas, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expUTMB Health is a leading institution focused on research initiatives in health. They are seeking a highly motivated Senior Research Scientist in Anesthesiology to contribute to research on acute lung dysfunction and injury, utilizing advanced imaging techniques in both animal and human studies.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
To support the research initiatives of the University
The Functional Lung Imaging Laboratory in the Department of Anesthesiology at UTMB is seeking a highly motivated Senior Research Scientist to contribute to research focused on understanding the early determinants of acute lung dysfunction and injury, particularly those associated with mechanical ventilation and systemic inflammation
Our laboratory utilizes advanced Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Computed Tomography (CT) techniques
We are looking for a candidate interested in pursuing an independent academic career in lung functional imaging, involving both animal and human studies, and the acquisition of physiological measurements during experiments
Qualification
Required
PhD degree and 3 - 5 years of related experience
Preferred
Background in engineering, physics, or other quantitative sciences
Advanced knowledge in signal processing, image processing and analysis, including the use of AI techniques, numerical analysis, image registration, mathematical modeling, and tracer kinetics
Creative and systematic approach to complex problem-solving
Ability to work both independently and within a team
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
Programming experience in MATLAB, Python, and LabView
Experience in animal or human research, including clinical studies
Knowledge of respiratory pathophysiology
Company
UTMB Faculty Group Practice
The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) Faculty Group Practice (FGP) is comprised of over 950 faculty physicians and advanced practice providers who drive UTMB’s mission of improving health by delivering innovative education and training, pursuing cutting-edge research, and providing the highest quality patient care.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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