Associate In Research

4 weeks ago


Durham, United States Duke University Full time

School of Medicine

Established in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation's top medical schools. Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes pride in being an inclusive community of outstanding learners, investigators, clinicians, and staff where interdisciplinary collaboration is embraced and great ideas accelerate translation of fundamental scientific discoveries to improve human health locally and around the globe. Composed of more than 2,600 faculty physicians and researchers, nearly 2,000 students, and more than 6,200 staff, the Duke University School of Medicine along with the Duke University School of Nursing, and Duke University Health System comprise Duke Health, a world-class academic medical center. The Health System encompasses Duke University Hospital, Duke Regional Hospital, Duke Raleigh Hospital, Duke Health Integrated Practice, Duke Primary Care, Duke Home Care and Hospice, Duke Health and Wellness, and multiple affiliations.

Summary:

The Center for Virtual Imaging Trials (CVIT) and Carl E Ravin Advanced Imaging Laboratories are seeking a candidate to fill the position of Associate in Research.

Ravin Labs is a leading lab of imaging research focused on the development and application of advanced imaging techniques. Within Ravin Labs, the Center for Virtual Imaging Trials aims to develop and provide a comprehensive virtual platform to assess the clinical performance of medical imaging technologies or applications from design to use. In its first phase, the Center focuses on Computed Tomography (CT). The Center will provide essential resources to optimize the design and use of CT technologies for improved human health.

Work Performed (i.e. Duties):

* Provide scientific coordination and support for research activities across the Center. Assist the investigative team with all aspects related to scanner design, development and experimental data acquisition. Take a leading role in design and construction of the proposed simulations, data acquisition tasks, data analyses, and overall data management related to the project.


* Work closely with Center staff and oversee the work of students. Conduct training and dissemination activities; specifically, teach workshop sections and contribute relevant material for preparing user documentation and training guides.


* Plan, implement and coordinate systems designed to perform and monitor the collection, transfer, processing, cleaning, dissemination, and storage of data related to specific projects as required to assist programs and/or projects director. Develop and optimize methods for image analysis in a high-performance computing environment.


* Participate in research involving CT imaging. Develop computer vision and machine learning algorithms for the classification of CT images to assist in diagnoses.


* Prepare reports and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends and appropriate recommendations and/or conclusions as requested.


* Review and evaluate data monitoring and handling systems to determine consistency of data collected from various sources; recommend changes and modification to systems as required to ensure timeliness, accuracy and efficiency.


* Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.


* The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified.



Qualifications:

Education:

* Science-related MS degree or terminal degree (e.g. Sc.D., M.D., D.V.M)



Experience:

* Prior research in execution and publication of investigations on medical imaging, modeling, and simulations. Prior research experience is CT imaging and/or lung imaging is preferred.


* Programming (C, Python, MATLAB, …) skill for machine learning, image processing, and simulation purposes.



Job Code: 00001420 ASSOCIATE IN RESEARCH

Job Level: 00

Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Ourcollective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at DukeUniversity and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

Nearest Major Market: Durham

Nearest Secondary Market: Raleigh



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