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$100 - $150/hr

Assistant / Associate Professor of Surgery - VITAL Lab (AI & Aortic Surgery Research) Work Arrangement: Location: Houston, TX. Salary Range: FLSA Status: Exempt. Overview Baylor College of Medicine ...

Research Assistant

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$21 - $32/hr

Flourish Research is one of the industry's most progressive and diversified clinical trial ... Clinical skills preferred: vital signs, EKG/ECG, phlebotomy, and injections * Familiar with e ...

Research Assistant

Metairie, LA · On-site

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

Flourish Research is one of the industry's most progressive and diversified clinical trial ... Clinical skills preferred: vital signs, EKG/ECG, phlebotomy, and injections * Familiar with e ...

Research Assistant

Metairie, LA · On-site

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

Flourish Research is one of the industry's most progressive and diversified clinical trial ... Clinical skills preferred: vital signs, EKG/ECG, phlebotomy, and injections * Familiar with e ...

Research Assistant

Century City, CA · On-site

$21 - $32/hr

Flourish Research is one of the industry's most progressive and diversified clinical trial ... Clinical skills preferred: vital signs, EKG/ECG, phlebotomy, and injections * Familiar with e ...

Research Assistant

Metairie, LA · On-site

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

Flourish Research is one of the industry's most progressive and diversified clinical trial ... Clinical skills preferred: vital signs, EKG/ECG, phlebotomy, and injections * Familiar with e ...

Clinical skills preferred: vital signs, EKG/ECG, phlebotomy, and injections * Familiar with e ... research team, Study Sponsor/CROs, potential subjects, and referral sources * An ethical compass ...

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Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

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Research Assistant

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$21 - $32/hr

Flourish Research is one of the industry's most progressive and diversified clinical trial ... Clinical skills preferred: vital signs, EKG/ECG, phlebotomy, and injections * Familiar with e ...

Research Assistant

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

Flourish Research is one of the industry's most progressive and diversified clinical trial ... Clinical skills preferred: vital signs, EKG/ECG, phlebotomy, and injections * Familiar with e ...

Research Assistant

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$21 - $32/hr

Flourish Research is one of the industry's most progressive and diversified clinical trial ... Clinical skills preferred: vital signs, EKG/ECG, phlebotomy, and injections * Familiar with e ...

Research Assistant

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

Flourish Research is one of the industry's most progressive and diversified clinical trial ... Clinical skills preferred: vital signs, EKG/ECG, phlebotomy, and injections * Familiar with e ...

Flourish Research is one of the industry's most progressive and diversified clinical trial ... Clinical skills preferred: vital signs, EKG/ECG, phlebotomy, and injections * Familiar with e ...

Research Assistant

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

Flourish Research is one of the industry's most progressive and diversified clinical trial ... Clinical skills preferred: vital signs, EKG/ECG, phlebotomy, and injections * Familiar with e ...

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A Vital Research job typically involves conducting studies, surveys, and data analysis to support decision-making in various fields such as healthcare, social sciences, and policy development. Professionals in this role collect and analyze qualitative and quantitative data to provide insights that drive improvements in programs, services, or policies. They may work in academic institutions, government agencies, or private organizations. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience in research methodologies are often essential for success in this field.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone working in a vital research position?

Professionals in a Vital Research role are usually responsible for designing and conducting studies, collecting and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data, and preparing detailed reports or publications of their findings. They often collaborate with other researchers, project coordinators, and stakeholders to ensure research objectives are achieved on time and in compliance with regulatory standards. Additionally, vital researchers may present results to various audiences, contribute to grant writing, and support the development of evidence-based recommendations. The role requires balancing independent analysis with teamwork and frequent communication to support successful project outcomes.

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Assistant / Associate Professor of Surgery - VITAL Lab (AI & Aortic Surgery Research)

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


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Assistant / Associate Professor of Surgery - VITAL Lab (AI & Aortic Surgery Research)
Division: Surgery
Work Arrangement:
Location: Houston, TX
Salary Range:
FLSA Status: Exempt
Work Schedule:
Baylor College of Medicine and Department Summary:
Baylor (www.bcm.edu) is recognized as one of the nation's premier academic health science centers and is known for excellence in education, research, and healthcare and community service. Located in the heart of the world's largest medical center (Texas Medical Center), Baylor is affiliated with multiple educational, healthcare and research affiliates (Baylor Affiliates).
Summary
Baylor College of Medicine is seeking an exceptional PhD-level AI researcher to serve as a founding leader of the Vascular Intelligence for Translational AI & Learning (VITAL) Lab-a newly funded, $14M initiative focused on transforming aortic surgery through advanced artificial intelligence, data science, and translational research.
This individual will be responsible for building the VITAL Lab from inception, establishing a state-of-the-art research infrastructure, and leading the development of innovative AI-enabled solutions to improve diagnosis, procedural planning, and outcomes in aortic disease.
The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise in AI delivery (computer vision, machine learning, multimodal data) with demonstrated experience in clinical research-preferably in cardiovascular, aortic surgery domains.
Job Duties
VITAL Lab Development & Leadership
  • Lead the end-to-end buildout of the VITAL Lab, including infrastructure, governance, and research roadmap
  • Develop a world-class AI research ecosystem aligned with Baylor Medicine's strategic priorities in vascular and aortic care
  • Oversee utilization of a $14M grant portfolio, ensuring execution against milestones, deliverables, and reporting requirements
  • Establish partnerships across surgery, radiology, cardiology, and computational sciences

AI & Data Platform Development
  • Design and deploy scalable AI pipelines for imaging, clinical, and genomic data
  • Lead development of a large-scale, high-quality aortic research database (imaging repository, clinical registry, biobank integration)
  • Implement machine learning, deep learning, and computer vision models for:
    • Aortic disease detection and classification
    • Surgical planning and simulation, including digital twin creation and computational fluid dynamic analysis
    • Outcomes prediction and risk stratification
  • Drive AI model deployment and real-world clinical integration

Research & Academic Contributions
  • Lead high-impact peer-reviewed publications in top-tier journals
  • Develop and submit extramural grant proposals (NIH, NSF, DoD, industry partnerships)
  • Present research at national and international conferences
  • Establish the VITAL Lab as a global leader in AI-driven aortic surgery research

Clinical & Translational Collaboration
  • Collaborate closely with vascular and aortic surgeons to translate clinical needs into AI solutions
  • Integrate AI tools into clinical workflows and surgical decision-making
  • Support the development of next-generation clinical trials leveraging AI insights

Education & Mentorship
  • Mentor trainees including PhD students, residents, fellows, and research staff
  • Develop educational programming in AI for surgery and translational data science

Minimum Qualifications
  • PhD in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Data Science, or related field
  • Demonstrated expertise in machine learning, deep learning, and AI system development
  • Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications and research impact
  • Experience building or contributing to large-scale research datasets or platforms

Preferred qualifications:
  • Prior experience in cardiovascular disease research
  • Experience working in academic medical centers or translational research environments
  • Demonstrated success in AI deployment
  • Experience managing large research programs, labs, or grant-funded initiatives
  • Proficiency in medical imaging analysis (CT, MRI, 3D reconstruction)
  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (HIPAA, data governance, IRB)

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Requisition ID: 25515

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