St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Scientist in the Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Lab (Dr. Robles) at St Jude Department of Imaging Sciences
Memphis, TN
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About the role
- A Research Scientist position is available in Dr.
- Francisco Robles' Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy (OIS) Lab within the Department of Imaging Sciences for an outstanding and highly motivated candidate!
- Jude Children's Research Hospital's Department of Imaging Sciences is a new academic department that is recruiting faculty-level scientists and engineers specializing in the development of novel imaging technologies.
Responsibilities
- Technology may support portions of our process, but recruiting decisions involve human review and engagement.
Requirements
- Familiarity with programming languages such as MATLAB and Python, and the ability to work with large imaging datasets
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to prepare high-quality manuscripts for publication
- Eight (8) years of relevant work experience is required
- Six (6) years of relevant work experience is required with a Master's degree
- Three (3) years of relevant work experience is required with a PhD
Nice to have
- Computational imaging / inverse problems / optimization
- ML/AI for imaging
- Laser-based imaging / nonlinear optics
- Preclinical models
- Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific area is required.
Compensation
- In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws, St.
- Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role.
- It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
- A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $86,320 - $154,960 per year for the role of Scientist in the Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Lab (Dr.
- This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
Benefits
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Company info
- We are committed to a human-centered hiring experience.
Equal opportunity
- Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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