Postdoctoral Fellow - Thoracic ImagingA one year postdoctoral position is immediately available in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Section of Thoracic Imaging at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center at Houston. Under the supervision of a faculty member, this person will conduct postdoctoral-level research in all aspects of thoracic imaging including oncologic imaging, MR/CT tumor perfusion and tumor metrics. The candidate will also be involved in writing grants, submission to the IRB, data acquisition, preparing and publishing scientific manuscripts and other research project duties as assigned. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science, Biomedical Science, Engineering, Bioinformatics, or one of the basic sciences are encouraged to apply. Ideal candidates should have strong background in medical imaging and computer skills for the application of image analysis and development of computer algorithms, and/or imaging. Requirements: The candidate must possess excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong organizational skills, be able to multi-task and meet deadlines, confident, highly motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team. If interested, please send your curriculum vitae with bibliography and a brief research statement describing the candidate's research to the contact below. Letters of recommendation will be needed prior to appointment. M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability or veteran status except where such distinction is required by law. All positions at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center are security sensitive and subject to examination of criminal history record information. Smoke-free and drug-free environment. Contact: Veronica Payne Diagnostic Radiology, Section of Thoracic Imaging The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center 1515 Holcombe Blvd. Unit 1459 Houston, TX 77030 United States
