The Advanced Imaging Research Center (AIRC) at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the field of methodological development for neuroimaging.
Potential topics include but are not limited to the development of innovative neuroimaging data analysis methods for human and pre-clinical applications and / or human 3T and 7T neuroimaging data acquisition methods. Research areas of interest include (i) functional MRI (i.e. Ultra-High resolution/layer specific, networks, novel analysis algorithms, distortion free acquisition); (ii) diffusion weighted MRI (i.e. Advanced modeling, model validation, spinal cord/heart); (iii) susceptibility weighted (SWI), quantitative (t1/t2/mt) and anatomical (Morphometry) MRI (i.e. Processing and quantification, motion correction, parallel transmission); (iv) functional and quantitative perfusion and angiography MRI and (v) machine-learning based reconstruction and analysis approaches. Integration of Neuro MRI with complementary functional neuroimaging methods such as simultaneous EEG or PET or cross-validation against invasive methods to enhance the physiological interpretation of neuroimaging contrasts is also a topic of great interest.
Applications should include a letter of interest and a curriculum vitae.
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Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishment and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.
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