Research Associate in Radiology

University of Chicago

Department: Radiology
Institution: University of Chicago
Employment Type: Full-time, Research Assistant Professor or Research Associate Professor

Description

The University of Chicago's Department of Radiology is searching for a Research Assistant Professor or Research Associate Professor to join the nuclear medicine and molecular imaging instrumentation laboratory in the Molecular Imaging and Theranostics (MI&T) group.

The MI&T group has a long history of developing novel imaging instruments and devices. The appointee will initially conduct academic research in collaboration with a faculty member or team, participating in one or more of the ongoing research projects on PET, SPECT, and/or multi-modality imaging systems. Over time, the appointee is expected to develop their own independent research agenda and grant portfolio.

Academic rank and compensation:

  • Dependent upon qualifications, including a generous package of fringe benefits

Eligibility Requirements

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must:

  1. Have a doctoral degree or equivalent in physical sciences, engineering, or a related field

  2. Completed postdoctoral training

Preferred Expertise and Experience:

  • Radiation detection technologies

  • PET and/or SPECT instrumentation

  • Related physics and computing methodologies

  • Image-guided therapy applications

Assessment of applications will consider publication record, experience with collaborative research, track record, and potential to obtain extramural funding.

Application Instructions

  • Applicants must apply through The University of Chicago Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications

  • Required materials: CV including bibliography and cover letter

  • Review of applications ends when the position is filled

Notes:

  • The University of Chicago uses Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search

  • Applicants receive a free Dossier account to submit all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, at no cost

  • For help signing up, accessing your account, or submitting your application, contact Interfolio support via email or phone

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