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To thrive as an Imaging Research Associate, a strong background in biomedical sciences, experience with imaging modalities (such as MRI, CT, or PET), and a relevant bachelor's or master's degree are essential. Familiarity with specialized imaging software, data analysis tools, and adherence to research protocols and regulatory requirements are typically required. Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing complex datasets and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure accurate data collection, reliable research outcomes, and successful project execution in imaging studies.

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Imaging Research Associates are professionals who support and conduct research studies involving medical imaging technologies, such as MRI, CT, or PET scans. They typically help design experiments, acquire and analyze imaging data, and ensure studies comply with regulatory and ethical standards. Their work is essential in advancing our understanding of diseases and developing new diagnostic or therapeutic techniques. Imaging Research Associates often collaborate closely with scientists, clinicians, and technical staff in research institutions or healthcare settings.
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Postdoctoral Associate - Aortic Imaging & Clinical Research

Postdoctoral Associate - Aortic Imaging & Clinical Research

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX • On-site

$62K/yr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

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Job description

Job Title: Postdoctoral Associate - Aortic Imaging & Clinical Research
Division: Surgery
Work Arrangement: Onsite only
Location: Houston, TX
Salary Range: $62,232
FLSA Status: Exempt
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Summary
A Postdoctoral Associate position is available in the Division of Vascular Surgery's Vascular Intelligence for Translational AI & Learning (VITAL) Lab, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery. The Postdoctoral Associate will focus on clinical data collection, data management, and imaging-based and clinical research in aortic disease. The Postdoctoral Associate must hold an MD or MD/PhD degree with clinical research experience, or a PhD degree in biomedical engineering, medical physics, computational science, or a related field with experience in vascular imaging research.
The Postdoctoral Associate will receive training under the guidance of the Principal Investigators and collaborating investigators to conduct prospective or retrospective imaging-based and clinical research projects focused on aortic disease and complex endovascular aortic repairs. Responsibilities include protocol development, study design, data collection and analysis, interpretation of clinical and imaging findings, manuscript preparation, and presentation of research findings at scientific meetings. This position provides an excellent platform for career development and the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in advanced endovascular aortic therapies within a collaborative, multidisciplinary research environment.
Baylor College of Medicine typically follows similar to the NIH stipulated stipend guidelines for Postdoctoral Associates.
Job Duties
  • Participates in prospective and retrospective imaging-based and clinical research projects focused on aortic disease and complex endovascular aortic repair, including protocol development, study design, clinical data collection and management, and imaging data organization and analysis.
  • Participates in vascular imaging research that includes CTA/DICOM image acquisition, interpretation, imaging-based outcome analysis, and AI- and digital twin-based research initiatives.
  • Develops research protocols that includes IRB submissions and amendments.
  • Contributes to coordinate multicenter clinical research studies.
  • Works collaboratively and professionally within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Performs data analysis and interpretation of clinical and imaging research findings.
  • Prepares high-quality abstracts, manuscripts, presentations, scientific reports, and other academic materials for peer-reviewed publications and local, national, and international professional conferences.
  • Contributes to scholarly and collaborative research activities.
  • Completes assigned responsibilities accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintains research documentation and data quality standards.
  • Perform other job-duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
  • MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.
  • No experience required.

Preferred Qualifications
  • MD or MD/PhD degree with clinical research experience, or a PhD degree in biomedical engineering, medical physics, computational science, or a related field with experience in vascular imaging research.
  • Experience in clinical or imaging-based research.
  • Familiarity with vascular imaging software, image post-processing, and AI/machine learning applications in clinical or imaging research is desirable.
  • Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to manage multiple research responsibilities in a timely and organized manner.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
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Requisition ID: 25484

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