Research Fellow - Engineering - Dr. Gong

The Department of Radiology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota is seeking a highly qualified, postdoctoral Research Fellow for the CT Clinical Innovation Center, a worldwide leader in the field of medical CT imaging. Using state-of-the-art clinical and pre-clinical CT systems, the highly productive team investigates a wide range of CT-related topics, with a focus on developing novel, high impact CT technologies and in partnership with a leading manufacturer of medical CT imaging systems, translating them into clinical practice. Founded in 2004, the multi-disciplinary, highly collaborative team has published over 500 peer-reviewed papers, patented numerous technologies, and been continuously funded with federal, industry, foundation, and intramurals research grants. The lab’s current funding portfolio includes 6 grants from the National Institutes of Health. Applicants for this position must hold a Ph.D. degree in Medical Physics, Physics, Applied Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or a related field.

Candidates should have an established background in X-ray physics and imaging science and experience in computed tomography (CT) image reconstruction. Expertise in the development of machine learning algorithms for medical imaging applications is essential. Excellent programming skills are required. Candidates should be proficient in programming with python, TensorFlow, and MATLAB. Knowledge of PyTorch, Git, and Docker is preferred. Candidates must have a record of research publications and have excellent oral and written English communication skills. The successful candidate will be expected to publish significant research findings and participate in the lab’s applications for extramural funding

Must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program.

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