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Postdoctoral in Deep Learning in Medical Image Processing

UCI School of Medicine
Irvine
4 months ago
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Salary range:A reasonable estimate for this position is $66,-$80, for Exempt and $31.97-38.34 for Non-exempt. See the and the Saturday, May 31, at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date:Saturday, May 31, at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date.

Position description

The Intelligent Medical Imaging Research lab at the Department of Radiological Sciences in the School of Medicine, UCI, is seeking a Postdoctoral candidate in deep learning in Medical Image Processing. The lab's focus is on motion-robust magnetic resonance imaging using pulse sequence design, image reconstruction, and real-time image processing, for brain, body, and fetal applications.

Responsibilities: The successful candidates will conduct experiments with MRI data for motion-robust image reconstruction, quality assessment, image harmonization, real-time image processing. The work includes working with various MRI techniques, including, specifically, diffusion MRI, functional MRI, and quantitative MRI, algorithm and software development, and preparing papers, presentations, and reports

Basic Qualifications:

PhD in electrical or biomedical engineering, medical physics, computer science, applied mathematics, or a related field, with experience in MRI, image processing, or medical imaging, and deep learning.

Preferred Qualifications:

Demonstrated deep knowledge and experience in magnetic resonance imaging.

Demonstrated experience in C++/Python/CUDA programming for deep learning.

Demonstrated development of new deep learning methods for MRI.

Experience in MRI image reconstruction; motion and distortion correction in MRI.

Track record of first-author publications in top peer-reviewed journals in the field.

Excellent scientific writing ability and oral communication skills.

Location: The Intelligent Medical Imaging Lab is in the Irvine Campus of UCI, situated in Orange County, year-round pleasant climate, and stunning Pacific Ocean locales. The area offers excellent recreational opportunities.

Application Procedure: The position is available immediately and will remain open until filled. Interested candidates should apply through UC Irvine's recruitment at:

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3 References (Contact information only)
Statement of Research
Teaching Statement
Inclusive Excellence Activities Statement
Sexual Misconduct Declaration Form

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PhD in electrical or biomedical engineering, medical physics, computer science, applied mathematics, or a related field, with experience in MRI, image processing, or medical imaging, and deep learning.

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Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.


Cover Letter


Statement of Research


Teaching Statement - See our guidance for writing a reflective teaching statement.


Inclusive Excellence Activities Statement - Statement addressing how past and/or potential contributions to inclusive excellence will advance UCI's Commitment to Inclusive Excellence. See our guidance for writing an inclusive excellence activities statement.


Sexual Misconduct, Harassment and Discrimination Declaration Form - All applicants of academic positions at the University of California, Irvine must download, complete, sign, and upload the following form with their application:

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