Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) · 19 hours ago
Manager, PTR-Bioimage Analysis
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) is a pioneering research center in Ashburn, Virginia, focused on fundamental questions in the life sciences. The role involves managing the PTR-Bioimage Analysis team to analyze large amounts of image data and support various research projects.
BiotechnologyClinical TrialsHealth CareMedicalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Project management for multiple efforts, including coordination of timelines, tracking progress, organizing training resources, maintaining shared project materials
Apply and gain further in-depth knowledge of using commercial (e.g. Amira, Webknossos, Paintera) and custom annotation software
Contribute to data production by collecting relevant data from 2D, 3D or 4D images
Perform computer automated analysis and quality control on large data sets
Liaise effectively with other groups at Janelia to manage multiple image analysis projects supported by PTR, including timely and effective reporting to stakeholders
Manage a group of PTR technicians involved in annotation projects, working closely with the Senior Manager of PTR
Qualification
Required
PhD degree in the field of biology/biomedical imaging or computer science
Minimum of 3 years of experience working in the areas of image acquisition, image processing, and computer-assisted image analysis
Intermediate level programming skills
Good organizational skills for project and people management
Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate efficiently with team members and collaborators
Work experience in a team-oriented environment and skills to be a good team player
Interest in engaging in ground-breaking research in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Good color vision
Ability to visualize in 3D
Ability to sit for several hours at a computer or microscope (with breaks)
Fine motor skills
Preferred
Some leadership and supervisory experience preferred
Benefits
Exceptional health benefits
Retirement plans
Time off
A range of recognition and wellness programs
Company
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)
Founded in 1953, HHMI invests in scientists at all career stages who make discoveries that advance human health and our fundamental understanding of biology.
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Funding
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$1MKey Investors
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2017-08-31Grant· $1M
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