Established experience in MRI technology, MR data analysis and software programmingEstablished experience in acquiring and analyzing data obtained on pre-clinical MRI scanners in animal modelsTrack record of scientific publicationsPreferred:- PhD in physics, biophysics, medical physics, biomedical engineering, computer science, mathematics, or similar fields, or MD/PhD
- Strongly prefer experience in conducting experiments in rodents
- Experience in acquiring MRI and MRS data in human subjects
- Experience in pulse sequence design
- Experience in analyzing quantitative MRI data
- Experience in analyzing functional MRI and MR spectroscopy data
- Experience in MRI data acquisition combined with invasive stimulating devices
- Commitment to team science, and multi-departmental collaboration
- Experience with developing novel and efficient acquisition and processing pipelines
- Good communication skills
Pay and BenefitsPay Range: $70,000 - $90,000; depending on education/qualifications/experience
Time Appointment: 100% Appointment
Position Type: Faculty and P&A Staff
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Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefit eligibility.
The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:- Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
- Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program
- Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
- Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- University HSA contributions
- Disability and employer-paid life insurance
- Employee wellbeing program
- Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity
- Financial counseling services
- Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost
- Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area
While our salary ranges provide a framework, it is important to note that most of the time, the initial pay may not reach the maximum of the range. This approach ensures that compensation reflects the value and unique contributions of each candidate while maintaining equity within our organization. As part of our commitment to fair and equitable compensation, please be aware that the salary offered to incoming candidates will be based on their individual credentials and experience.
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