Research Associate-Fixed Term
Job description
Job no: 693518Work type: Faculty/Academic Staff
Major Administrative Unit / College: College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Department: Radiology Osteopathic Medicine 10034711
Sub Area: FAS- Fac./Acad Staff
Salary: Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Non-Union, Full Time (90-100%), Fixed Term Academic Staff, Research/Scientific
Position Summary
The Shapiro https://iq.msu.edu/erik-shapiro/ laboratory has an immediate opening for a research associate (postdoctoral fellow focused on the development of new radiotracers for new biomedical imaging applications. The applicant should have expertise in handling radiotracers, organic and analytical chemistry, biomedical imaging and image analysis. The scientist should also be enthusiastic about training junior members of the laboratories in these methods, serving as a mentor in this regard.
Equal Employment Opportunity StatementAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required DegreeDoctorate -Chemistry, Biophysics, Biomedical Engineering
Minimum RequirementsExpertise in handling radiotracers, organic and analytical chemistry, biomedical imaging and image analysis
Desired QualificationsEnthusiastic about developing dual contrast agents for PET/MRI
Required Application MaterialsPlease send cover letter, CV and three professional references.
Review of Applications Begins On03/05/2021
Summary of Health RisksWork with animals or unfixed animal tissue as well as Formaldehyde. Work with radioactivity.
Websiteradiology.msu.edu
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Advertised: Feb 19, 2021 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Feb 19, 2023 Eastern Standard Time