Research Associate in Electrical and Computer Engineering

The University of Virginia, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, is seeking applicants for a post-doctoral associate to work in the Computational Biomedical Imaging Group. The research involves the development of machine learningalgorithmsand MR pulse sequences fornext-generation computational MRI. The research will be conducted at theElectrical and Computer Engineeringand theRadiology Research Laboratory, which houses several 3T and 1.5T Siemens scanners. Theposition will provide a unique opportunity to work on the cutting edgeof deep learningand signal processing to exploit the power of state-of-the-art hardwarein MRI. The workwill involve a good mix of theory, algorithm development, sequenceprogramming, and validation. Potential candidates may look up our recentpublicationsto get aflavor for our research.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: A Ph.D. in electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, or applied math is required by the start date. Experience in signal processing, machine learning, and MRI is desirable. The position will be funded by NIH awards on high-resolution brain relaxometry, free-breathing cardiac MRI, and MR spectroscopic imaging using machine learning; candidates with experience in these areas are encouraged to apply.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply online athttps://uva.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UVAJobsand attach a cover letter, CV/resume, and contact information for three references (name, email address, telephone number, and address).

Please note that multiple documents can be uploaded in the box.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review of applications will begin on April 6, 2025, but the position will remain open until filled. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment.

This is a one-year appointment; however, the appointment may be renewed for an additional two, one-year increments, contingent upon available funding and satisfactory performance.

For questions regarding this position, contact Mathews Jacob, Professor, at wzr8sn@virginia.edu.

For questions regarding the application process, contact Rich Haverstrom, Academic Recruiter, at rkh6j@virginia.edu.

For more information on the benefits available to postdoctoral associates at UVA, visit postdoc.virginia.edu and hr.virginia.edu/benefits.

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