Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Radiology, Oncology & Tumor Imaging

Radiology

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Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Radiology, Oncology & Tumor Imaging

The University of Washington, Department of Radiology, has an opening for a full-time postdoctoral scholar position in oncology and tumor imaging.  The prospective postdoc will work with a multi-disciplinary group of experts including radiologists, oncologist, data scientists, image analysts, and other school of medicine faculty members at the University of Washington and its affiliated hospitals.  Research projects will primarily focus on translational and clinical research projects involving the image based segmentation, tumor metrics biomarker, image processing, and machine learning applications, integrated imaging display methods, computational mechanics, and workflow optimizations.  School of Medicine faculty members have an annual service period of 12 months (July 1 - June 30).

Postdoctoral Scholar appointments are initially for 12-months with opportunities to renew.  This appointment may not exceed 5 years, including postdoctoral experience(s) at other institutions.  Postdoctoral scholars are represented by UAW 4121 and are subject to the collective bargaining agreement, unless agreed exclusion criteria apply.  For more information, please visit the University of Washington Labor Relations website.  Anticipated start date would be November 1, 2021 but is negotiable.

Required Qualifications:

• Completed MD or PhD, or foreign equivalent, in a medical imaging related field and/or computer sciences
• High motivation and a strong interest in medical imaging and oncology research
• Experience with clinical research, database management, image processing, and/or machine learning experience will be highly valued.

Interested candidates should apply via Interfolio link with their CV (including a full list of publications), a statement of research interests, and contact information for three referees.

For questions please email Dr. Paul Kinahan, vice chair of research, at [email protected]. 

University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed,
religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information,
gender identity or expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status.