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University of Alabama at Birmingham · 1 day ago

RESEARCH SCIENTIST

positionGreater Birmingham, Alabama Area
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$70K/yr - $92K/yr
date1+ years exp
The University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking an innovative and highly motivated Research Scientist to join their center focused on pulmonary imaging. The role involves developing and maintaining advanced MRI and CT image processing algorithms and AI solutions to improve lung disease diagnosis and treatment, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
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Responsibilities

Design, implement, and optimize pulmonary CT and MRI image processing algorithms
Develop AI and machine learning models tailored for lung imaging applications, including segmentation, classification, and disease progression prediction
Ensure the robustness and scalability of existing AI algorithms
Regularly update and maintain codebases, incorporating new research findings and technological advancements
Conduct validation of image processing techniques
Collaborate on cross-disciplinary research projects, contributing to peer-reviewed publications and presentations at scientific conferences
Work with large-scale CT and MRI imaging datasets, ensuring data quality
Apply advanced statistical methods and visualization tools to interpret complex imaging data
Manage incoming data for core datasets including those for internal and external multicenter studies
Curation of datasets with quality control
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

MRI image processingCT image processingAIMachine learningData analysisStatistical methodsScientific writingCollaboration

Required

Doctorate degree in a related field and one (1) year of related experience OR Master s degree in a related field and three (3) years of related experience OR Bachelor s degree in a related field and five (5) years of related experience required
Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement

Preferred

Experience in MRI is preferred

Company

University of Alabama at Birmingham

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The University of Alabama at Birmingham is a public university in located in Birmingham, Alabama.
dateFounded in 1969
location
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.uab.edu/

H1B Sponsorship

University of Alabama at Birmingham 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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2024 (333)
2023 (214)
2022 (261)
2021 (155)
2020 (168)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$45.14M
Key Investors
American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsParkinson's FoundationNational Institutes of Health
2023-12-01Grant· $0.02M
2023-07-25Grant
2023-06-26Grant

Leadership Team

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Martha Bidez
Professor and Director, Advanced Safety Engineering & Management
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