Post Doctoral Fellow I (MRI R&D) Job at THE GENEVA FOUNDATION (Bethesda, MD)

Job Description

The Post-Doctoral Fellow I will provide specialized assistance to the Principal Investigator, Co-Investigators, and Research Staff in advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) research and development. This position focuses on the development, implementation, and optimization of novel MRI acquisition sequences and reconstruction algorithms. The fellow will work independently on complex technical challenges while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to advance MRI technology for clinical and research applications. This is an on-site position at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) in Bethesda, MD. A thorough government background check will be administered.

Job Responsibility

Conduct advanced MRI research and development activities
Develop and optimize MRI acquisition sequences and reconstruction algorithms
Implement and test novel MRI techniques on clinical and research systems
Perform computational analysis and programming for MRI data processing
Troubleshoot technical issues with MRI acquisition sequences independently
Collaborate with engineering and clinical teams on MRI technology development projects
Document technical procedures, methods, and findings in research protocols and publications
Collaborate and assist the Principle Investigator, Co-Investigators and research team in the performance the research study
Contribute to the drafting and submitting of abstracts, manuscripts and reports for dissemination
Prepare progress reports on research as required
Analyze and write-up data
Present complex information effectively to a range of audiences
Provide data management assistance
Provide project close-out support

Requirements

PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Medical Physics required
Experience working with MRI acquisition and/or reconstruction required
Strong working knowledge of MRI Physics required
Proficiency in computer programming with C/C++ and/or Python required
U.S. Citizenship required
Experience with MRI pulse sequence development on GE and/or Siemens platforms preferred
Hands-on experience working with clinical MRI systems preferred
Ability to work independently to troubleshoot novel MRI acquisition sequences and develop solutions thereof preferred
1-2 years medical research project management experience strongly desired, preferably with Department of Defense
Knowledge of military system, preferred
Demonstrate competence in oral and written communication
Must be organized, attentive to detail, and possess a positive, friendly and professional demeanor
Ability to be flexible with changing priorities and available to interact with employees, clients and sponsors of all levels
Ability to exercise independent judgment in fast-paced, high-pressured environment with strict deadlines and to manage multiple projects
Computer skills including at least intermediate level experience with Excel and other Microsoft Office Software

Nice to have

Experience with MRI pulse sequence development on GE and/or Siemens platforms
Hands-on experience working with clinical MRI systems
Ability to work independently to troubleshoot novel MRI acquisition sequences and develop solutions thereof
1-2 years medical research project management experience, preferably with Department of Defense
Knowledge of military system

What we offer

medical, dental, and vision healthcare
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings account, with employer contribution
Coverage is provided for employees and family members including domestic partners
Short-and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program
Life & ADD insurance
403b retirement plan with generous employer match
flexible leave options
11 paid holidays per year
up to 4 weeks of paid time off in a rolling year
Employees may qualify for PSLF as Geneva is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization

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