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The successful candidate will have background in Physics / Electrical / Biomechanical / Biomedical Engineering related field and experience with MATLAB coding and image processing.
Education:
Bachelor's degree
Certifications /Professional Licenses :
No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Work Experience:
No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
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Benefits Statement
Personal
Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
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Additional Information
Scheduled Hours
40
Position Summary
We are seeking to recruit a Neuroimaging Research Technician to provide technical support for our magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) research study, perform image processing, and help both animal and human studies for ongoing cardiovascular MRI projects. The position-holder will contribute to the current grant applications in patients and animals. This will include patient recruitment, institute regulatory work, and clinical examinations. The researcher will closely work with the principal investigator (PI) and collaborating members from various departments, including biomedical engineering, material science, Radiology, vascular surgery, cardiovascular / cardiac-surgery division, and Program for Physical Therapy.
Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Maintain laboratory equipment, inventory, and scheduling.
Perform image postprocessing and some statistical analysis.
Assist all animal experimental study.
Assist human subject recruitment and experiments.
Ensure compliance and regulatory requirements.
Assists PI/Postdoc fellow with running study participants through magnetic resonance imaging experiments.
Transferring files to appropriate server.
Reviews study database to make sure all data has been entered.
Running developed scripts from image processing and analysis under PI and Postdoc fellow supervision.
Assessing basic cognitive function and behaviors with testing.
Provides routine data entry ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Maintains study database.
Provides the testing questionnaires to study participants.
Prepares cognitive testing packets.
Scores cognitive testing and questionnaires for PI and Postdoc fellow.
Working Conditions:
Works in a laboratory environment with potential exposure to biological and chemical hazards.
Must be physically able to wear protective equipment and to provide standard care to research animals.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Required Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.
Certifications /Professional Licenses :
No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
Work Experience:
Imaging Research (1 Year)