Visiting Faculty Scientist

Job Description

Job Title: Visiting Faculty Scientist

Department: Biomedical Imaging Research Institute (BIRI), within the Biomedical Sciences Department

The Biomedical Imaging Research Institute (BIRI) invites applications for a Visiting Faculty Scientist to collaborate on cutting-edge medical imaging research. This appointment offers a unique opportunity to engage with a dynamic research community focused on advancing cardiac MR imaging using the latest generation of Siemens MR systems.

The Visiting Faculty Scientist will actively participate in a structured program of collaborative research and education, contributing both virtually and in-person throughout the year.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in virtual monthly meetings with the BIRI research team to discuss ongoing projects and collaborative opportunities.
• Conduct four personal visits (three days each, one per quarter) to the institute to engage directly with research teams and advance collaborative initiatives.
• Deliver one research lecture to the BIRI research group during each visit, sharing insights and experiences related to the new imaging technology.
• Present one educational lecture per quarter to the graduate program, focusing on medical imaging topics relevant to Master’s degree students.
• Provide career guidance and mentorship to trainees in the graduate program.
• Foster sustained, close interaction with the BIRI team to support and expand research boundaries in cardiac MR imaging.

Commitment

• Virtual monthly meetings; one three-day visit; one research lecture; one educational lecture.

Qualifications

• Established expertise in medical imaging research, with a focus on cardiac MR imaging preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in interdisciplinary research environments.
• Experience delivering lectures and mentoring graduate students.
• Commitment to advancing innovative imaging technologies and research education.