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University of Arizona · 1 day ago

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Radiology and Imaging Sciences

positionTucson, AZ
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
date4+ years exp

The University of Arizona is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral research associate to join Dr. Russell S. Witte's laboratory in the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences. The successful candidate will lead the development of phase change ultrasound imaging technology and work collaboratively with a team to advance imaging modalities for the human lymphatic system.

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Hiring Manager
Russ Witte
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Responsibilities

Develop imaging protocols using a programmable US platform (Verasonics or Vevo F2)
Apply advanced principles in US signal processing and beamforming
Formulate / characterize nanoparticles and contrast agents
Conduct experiments in flow systems, phantoms, tissue, or animals
Produce high quality publications / mentor graduate and undergraduate students

Qualification

Biomedical ImagingSignal ProcessingNanotechnologyUltrasound SystemsMatlabC++Python3D PrintingMachine LearningCommunication SkillsSelf-motivated

Required

PhD in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Optical Sciences or related field
At least three publications in biomedical imaging, advanced signal processing, and/or nanotechnology
At least four years' experience working with hardware and instrumentation
Excellent English, strong communications skills, and self-motivated

Preferred

A track record of quality publications in biomedical imaging, ultrasound, signal processing, and/or nanotechnology
Experience with open platform US systems (e.g., Vantage NXT or Vevo F2/VADA)
4+ years' experience with bioinstruments (e.g., scopes, function generators, scanners)
4+ years' experience in Matlab™/C++/Python
2+ years' experience with acoustic modeling software (k-Wave, FOCUS, Field II)
2+ years' formulating and characterizing nanoparticles or contrast agents
Experience with super-resolution ultrasound, US localization microscopy, photoacoustic imaging, elasticity imaging, pulse encoding, solving inverse problems, machine learning, AI, SolidWorks, 3D printing

Company

University of Arizona

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University of Arizona is a public research university that offers bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and professional degree courses.
dateFounded in 1885
location
Tucson, Arizona, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.arizona.edu

H1B Sponsorship

University of Arizona has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$88.9M
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyGoogle.orgNational Science Foundation
2024-12-10Grant· $0.61M
2024-06-04Grant· $1M
2023-09-07Grant· $30M

Leadership Team

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Chad Herzog
Associate Vice President, Arizona Arts
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