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UCLA Health

Staff Research Associate II

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$31.21 - $50.21/hr

Within the UCLA Brain Tumor Imaging Laboratory (BTIL) in the Department of Radiological Sciences, the Research Associate plays a key role in advancing preclinical imaging research focused on brain ...

System One

Research Associate

Rockville, MD · On-site

$28 - $43/hr

Research Associate Location : Rockville, MD Type: 6+ month Contract Pay Range: $28.00 - $43.00/hr ... imaging * Strong computer skills, including proficiency with basic data analysis programs ...

System One

Research Associate

Rockville, MD · On-site

$28 - $43/hr

Research Associate Location : Rockville, MD Type: 6+ month Contract Pay Range: $28.00 - $43.00/hr ... imaging * Strong computer skills, including proficiency with basic data analysis programs ...

System One

Research Associate

Rockville, MD · On-site

$28 - $43/hr

Research Associate Location : Rockville, MD Type: 6+ month Contract Pay Range: $28.00 - $43.00/hr ... imaging * Strong computer skills, including proficiency with basic data analysis programs ...

System One

Research Associate

Rockville, MD · On-site

$28 - $43/hr

Research Associate Location : Rockville, MD Type: 6+ month Contract Pay Range: $28.00 - $43.00/hr ... imaging * Strong computer skills, including proficiency with basic data analysis programs ...

System One

Research Associate

Rockville, MD · On-site

$28 - $43/hr

Research Associate Location : Rockville, MD Type: 6+ month Contract Pay Range: $28.00 - $43.00/hr ... imaging * Strong computer skills, including proficiency with basic data analysis programs ...

System One

Research Associate

Rockville, MD · On-site

$28 - $43/hr

Research Associate Location : Rockville, MD Type: 6+ month Contract Pay Range: $28.00 - $43.00/hr ... imaging * Strong computer skills, including proficiency with basic data analysis programs ...

System One

Research Associate

Rockville, MD · On-site

$28 - $43/hr

Research Associate Location : Rockville, MD Type: 6+ month Contract Pay Range: $28.00 - $43.00/hr ... imaging * Strong computer skills, including proficiency with basic data analysis programs ...

System One

Research Associate

Rockville, MD · On-site

$28 - $43/hr

Research Associate Location : Rockville, MD Type: 6+ month Contract Pay Range: $28.00 - $43.00/hr ... imaging * Strong computer skills, including proficiency with basic data analysis programs ...

System One

Research Associate

Rockville, MD · On-site

$28 - $43/hr

Research Associate Location : Rockville, MD Type: 6+ month Contract Pay Range: $28.00 - $43.00/hr ... imaging * Strong computer skills, including proficiency with basic data analysis programs ...

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How much do imaging research associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for imaging research associate in the United States is $32.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $37.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Imaging Research Associates face when managing multiple imaging studies simultaneously?

Imaging Research Associates often juggle several studies at once, which can present challenges in prioritizing tasks, maintaining data accuracy, and adhering to strict study protocols. Balancing the coordination of patient appointments, quality control of imaging data, and timely communication with principal investigators requires excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Collaborating with radiologists, technicians, and research coordinators is vital to ensure studies run smoothly and meet regulatory standards. Developing effective time management strategies and leveraging digital tools can help overcome these challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Imaging Research Associate, and why are they important?

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.

What are Imaging Research Associates?

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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Infographic showing various Imaging Research Associate job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,685 per year, or $32.5 per hour.
Postdoctoral Research Associate

Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

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Job description

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Omaha, NE Requisition Number: 2025 - 291 Department Neurological Sciences 50001975 Business Unit(College/Institute) College of Medicine FTE:
100
Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular Work Schedule As directed by supervisor Requisition Category Research - Academic Requisition Title Postdoctoral Research Associate Job Title/Academic Rank Postdoctoral Research Associate Additional Requisition Title Appointment Type A1 - REG OTHER ACAD SAL Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience Job/EEO Category Professional Non-Faculty (Includes Other Academic) Job Requisition Begin Date 12/16/2025
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Position Summary
The WANG Lab at the University of Nebraska Medical Center's Department of Neurological Sciences is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate. The Postdoctoral Research Associate will contribute to developing and/or applying artificial intelligence, machine learning, and image segmentation and/or data science-based methods to address cutting-edge topics, including but not limited to, disease diagnosis/prognosis, biomarkers identification and treatment prediction, etc.
Required Qualifications:
  • A PhD by time of hiring in a relevant field. Relevant fields include (but are not limited to) Computer Science, statistics, mathematics, automation, informatics, and Engineering.
  • Experience in deep learning, machine learning and medical imaging processing
  • Programming experience: Python, MATLAB, SPSS, Shell.
  • Experience in working with Linux workstation.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills and ability to self-direct work.
  • Ability to work as a team member.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Questions may be directed to Dr. Jieqiong Wang at jiwang@unmc.edu
Required Qualifications
  • A PhD by time of hiring in a relevant field. Relevant fields include (but are not limited to) Computer Science, statistics, mathematics, automation, informatics, and Engineering.
  • Experience in deep learning, machine learning and medical imaging processing
  • Programming experience: Python, MATLAB, SPSS, Shell.
  • Experience in working with Linux workstation.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills and ability to self-direct work.
  • Ability to work as a team member.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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