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Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number
F00730P
Position Title
Post Doctoral Research Associate
Department
Bioengineering
Location
Arlington
Job Family
Faculty
Position Status
Full-time
Rank
Non-Tenured
Work Hours
Standard
Open to
External and Internal
FLSA
Exempt
Duration
Funding expected to continue
Pay Basis
Monthly
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Job Summary
The Department of Bioengineering in the College of Engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington invites applications for a rank Post Doctoral Research Associate. This position will focus on analyzing imaging data, developing novel methods for analysis and integration of multimodal neuroimaging, behavioral and clinical data, and building large-scale deep learning models for multimodal neuroimaging datasets to construct predictive network models in psychiatric disorders.
Benefits at UTA
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CBC Requirement
It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington to conduct a criminal background check on any applicant who is under final consideration for employment with the University.
This position may have access to critical infrastructure as defined by Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code. If so, to be hired for and continue to be employed in this position you must maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure as set forth in Texas Executive Order GA-48. By assuming this position, and if you have access to critical infrastructure, you authorize the University to conduct routine background checks.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Neuroimaging data collection and management
Data analysis and model building
Develop advanced deep learning and machine learning algorithms
Assist with organizing large-scale multimodal neuroimaging datasets, brain imaging quality control, and processing
Assist with grant applications, manuscript preparation, and supervision of RAs and volunteers
Performs other duties as needed
Required Qualifications
PhD degree in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, biostatistics, or a related field
Preferred Qualifications
Doctor degree in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, biostatistics, or a related field
Experience in working with an MRI scanner
Experience in developing state-of-the-art Machine Learning algorithms
Experience with one or more deep learning libraries such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Keras
Hands-on experience with neuroimaging processing pipelines
Excellent writing and communication skills
Strong interest in neuroscience and psychiatric research
Special Conditions for Eligibility
Department Information
The Bioengineering Department is on the cutting edge of technology and research, with multiple current grants funded by the NIH, NSF, and others for work related to traumatic brain injuries, cancer, imaging, and biomedical technology. Our faculty and graduate students enjoy an association with nearby UT Southwestern Medical Center, one of the top medical schools in the nation.
UTA's College of Engineering provides highly trained engineers for the workforce in North Texas and beyond. We have graduated two astronauts, many successful entrepreneurs and dozens of executives at Fortune 500 companies. Our faculty have distinguished themselves on a global stage. We are fulfilling our mission to educate talented engineers who will immediately make an impact on their communities. The College is the most comprehensive engineering program in North Texas, with 12 baccalaureate, 13 Master's and nine doctoral programs. The University is classified as a Research 1 University - Highest Research Activity by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, and the College of Engineering is the largest contributor to the University's research enterprise with overall engineering-related research expenditures at UTA totaling more than $64 million. Students from around the world work with award-winning faculty in state-of-the-art facilities, acquiring the knowledge and skills they'll need to create viable solutions to the most pressing problems of today and the future.
University Information
The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) is located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metroplex, a vibrant and diverse metropolitan area that is home to over 7 million people, one of the fastest-growing tech economies in the United States, and a wide array of arts, entertainment, and cultural activities. As a comprehensive teaching, research, and public service institution, UTA is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through scholarship and creative work. With an enrollment of more than 42,000 students, UTA is the second largest in the University of Texas System. As a result of its combination of rigorous academics and innovative research, UTA is designated as a Carnegie R-1 "Very High Research Activity" institution and nationally recognized for its commitment to student success and service. It ranks No. 5 in Military Times' "Best for Vets: Colleges" and is the top university in North Texas for its graduates' salaries (The Wall Street Journal). UTA is designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution and is No. 6 for undergraduate ethnic diversity in the United States (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). With a global alumni network of approximately 280,000 - including leaders at many of the 24 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in North Texas - UTA contributes an estimated $29 billion annually to the Texas economy.
UTA is expanding its regional footprint by building a regional campus, called UTA West, in Parker County on the far west side of Fort Worth. It is scheduled to open in fall 2028. This initiative aligns with the university's strategic growth and commitment to serving the broader community. Furthermore, UTA has launched the RISE 100 initiative, aiming to recruit 100 new tenure-system faculty to strengthen its research enterprise and leadership in key academic areas. Learn more at https://www.uta.edu/administration/president/strategic-plan/rise100.
This is an exciting time to join UTA and contribute to its bold vision for the future.
Working Title
Post Doc
EEO Statement
It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or The University) to provide an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and/or veteran status. The University also prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity, and gender expression. Retaliation against persons who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge of discrimination, or testify for, assist in, or participate in an investigative proceeding relating to discrimination is prohibited. Constitutionally-protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure the University's compliance with this policy.
ADA Accommodations
The University of Texas at Arlington is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to 817-272-5554 or email ADADocs@uta.edu.
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies
2
Desired Start Date
04/01/2026
Open Date
02/27/2026
Review Start Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
To apply, applicants should go to https://uta.peopleadmin.com/postings/33389 and submit the following materials:
Required Documents:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter
• Contact information for 2 references

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants are encouraged to apply early for the best consideration.
Questions may be addressed to Dr. Xi Zhu at xi.zhu@uta.edu.
For more information about UTA, please visit: http://www.uta.edu/uta.