Scientific Analyst I
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States
Overview
The Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Arizona is seeking a part-time Scientific Analyst I to support MRI-based research within the ABRC-funded lung imaging study. The successful candidate will assist in the acquisition of human MRI data and contribute to the development and implementation of data analysis pipelines for image reconstruction and quantitative analysis using Python and MATLAB. The position involves close collaboration with the research team to ensure high-quality data processing and to support preparation of figures, results, and materials for scientific publications.
This position provides an opportunity for individuals with a background in biomedical engineering or related fields to gain hands-on experience in advanced MRI research and translational imaging applications.
Responsibilities
Modify pre-existing Python and MATLAB scripts to implement and optimize data analysis pipelines for MRI reconstruction and qualitative analysis, as directed.
Troubleshoot and resolve routine errors in scripts and workflows to ensure adherence to established protocols and data quality standards.
Organize MRI datasets to ensure data integrity, support group-level analysis, and enable automated data processing workflows.
Document code and data processing steps following established practices.
Assist in MRI data acquisition and provide experimental support.
Support human MRI studies by assisting with subject preparation, data acquisition, and coordination of imaging sessions.
Ensure adherence to study protocol and data quality standards.
Generate figures and plots using established scripts in Python and MATLAB to support data analysis, interpretation, and the preparation of materials for journal publications and conference presentations, in collaboration with the research team.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a research environment.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to document workflows and maintain reproducible research practices.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related scientific field.
Experience with programming in Python and/or MATLAB.
Prior research experience in biomedical imaging, engineering, or related areas.
Work Details
Employment type: Extended Temporary Employment (ETE), part-time
Hours per week: 20
Job category: Research
Benefits: Yes – Full Benefits
Contact information for candidates and application specifics were part of the original posting and should be handled through official channels as per institutional guidelines.
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The Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Arizona is seeking a part-time Scientific Analyst I to support MRI-based research within the ABRC-funded lung imaging study. The successful candidate will assist in the acquisition of human MRI data and contribute to the development and implementation of data analysis pipelines for image reconstruction and quantitative analysis using Python and MATLAB. The position involves close collaboration with the research team to ensure high-quality data processing and to support preparation of figures, results, and materials for scientific publications.
This position provides an opportunity for individuals with a background in biomedical engineering or related fields to gain hands-on experience in advanced MRI research and translational imaging applications.
Responsibilities
Modify pre-existing Python and MATLAB scripts to implement and optimize data analysis pipelines for MRI reconstruction and qualitative analysis, as directed.
Troubleshoot and resolve routine errors in scripts and workflows to ensure adherence to established protocols and data quality standards.
Organize MRI datasets to ensure data integrity, support group-level analysis, and enable automated data processing workflows.
Document code and data processing steps following established practices.
Assist in MRI data acquisition and provide experimental support.
Support human MRI studies by assisting with subject preparation, data acquisition, and coordination of imaging sessions.
Ensure adherence to study protocol and data quality standards.
Generate figures and plots using established scripts in Python and MATLAB to support data analysis, interpretation, and the preparation of materials for journal publications and conference presentations, in collaboration with the research team.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a research environment.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to document workflows and maintain reproducible research practices.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related scientific field.
Experience with programming in Python and/or MATLAB.
Prior research experience in biomedical imaging, engineering, or related areas.
Work Details
Employment type: Extended Temporary Employment (ETE), part-time
Hours per week: 20
Job category: Research
Benefits: Yes – Full Benefits
Contact information for candidates and application specifics were part of the original posting and should be handled through official channels as per institutional guidelines.
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