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Michigan Medicine · 17 hours ago

RESEARCH FELLOW

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world, and they are seeking a full-time postdoctoral scholar in the Department of Radiology. The scholar will primarily be involved in research related to NIH and industry funded projects in nuclear medicine imaging and dosimetry, including clinical trials and collaboration with various researchers and clinicians.

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Responsibilities

Benchmark/validate/adapt radiation dosimetry algorithms developed at Michigan and by industry collaborators. Develop code for data analysis
Perform patient specific dosimetry calculations and analysis for research projects. Contribute to clinical dosimetry protocols
Contribute to novel research projects that are sponsored by NIH and industry. This includes dose escalation trials, pharmacokinetic model development, therapies with alpha emitters, and combination therapy with internal and external beam radiotherapy
Present research findings at conferences and prepare manuscripts for publication
Contribute to experimental measurements in the nuclear medicine clinic for research purposes
Contribute to developing improved SPECT/CT and PET/CT image segmentation and reconstruction methods including AI-based methods
Additional responsibilities include lab-management, contribution to patient recruitment and regulatory process, and opportunities to developing their own lines of inquiry (i.e., NIH K Award, etc.)

Qualification

PhD in medical physicsNuclear medicine imagingComputer programming skillsImage reconstructionArtificial Intelligence in imagingMonte Carlo simulationPhysics backgroundLab managementPatient recruitment

Required

PhD in medical physics, nuclear engineering or other engineering or physics disciplines. Applicants with medical degrees with relevant experience will also be considered
Experience working with medical images
Very good computer programming skills and physics background is essential

Preferred

Nuclear medicine imaging/dosimetry experience
Experience in image reconstruction
Experience with Artificial Intelligence in medical imaging
Experience with Monte Carlo simulation in medical imaging

Benefits

Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
2:1 Match on retirement savings

Company

Michigan Medicine

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Michigan Medicine is a health care system and academic medical center that provides medical education and more. It is a sub-organization of University of Maichigan.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Heather Ascani
Director, Business Operations - Applied Systems Biology Core
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Jack Kufahl
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