Research Fellow - Engineering

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Benefits Highlights

• Medical : Multiple plan options.
• Dental : Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision : Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings : HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement : Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

The Department of Radiology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota is seeking a highly qualified postdoctoral Research Fellow for the CT Clinical Innovation Center, a worldwide leader in the field of medical CT imaging. Using state-of-the-art clinical and pre-clinical CT systems, our highly productive team conducts pioneering investigations across a broad scope of CT-related topics. Our core focus areas include photon-counting-detector (PCD) CT, artificial intelligence (AI), and other transformative technologies, with a strong emphasis on translating these innovations into clinical practice to improve patient care worldwide.

Applicants for this position must hold a Ph.D. degree in Medical Physics, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in medical imaging physics, demonstrated programming skills, and a proven track record of peer-reviewed research publications. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are essential. The successful candidate will primarily contribute to NIH funded projects related to virtual imaging trials for multi-energy CT and AI-based algorithm development. In addition, they will have the opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of radiologists, medical physicists, and AI scientists on a variety of cutting-edge research projects. The Research Fellow will also have the chance to explore various aspects of medical physics, further enhancing their experience and preparing them for a successful career in academia, industry, or clinical medical physics.

Qualifications

Must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program.