| Job Description: |
The Department of Neurology, Division of Movement Disorders with the College of Medicine is seeking a talented OPS Medical Scientist to contribute to the development and quality assurance of advanced data analysis pipelines and assist with troubleshooting in a dynamic research environment. This role supports innovative projects in areas such as finite element modeling, PET/MRI, MR diffusion imaging, CT, and machine learning for neuroimaging. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of medical imaging and data science, we want to hear from you!
More About This Role
The OPS Medical Scientist plays a vital role in advancing our research efforts by developing and optimizing data analysis pipelines, supervising quality assurance processes, and providing troubleshooting support across multiple projects. This position is deeply integrated into our innovative neuroimaging research, contributing to studies involving finite element modeling, positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance imaging (PET/MRI), magnetic resonance (MR) diffusion imaging, and computed tomography (CT). Additionally, the role supports the application of machine learning techniques to neuroimaging data, aiding in the discovery of new insights into brain structure and function.
This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team at the forefront of neuroscience and imaging science, contributing to meaningful advancements in clinical research.
About the Neurology – Movement Disorders & Neurorestoration Program
The University of Florida Health Center for Movement Disorders & Neurorestoration is a nationally recognized hub for patient-centered care and innovation. Guided by the philosophy that integrated, interdisciplinary care is the most effective approach for managing movement disorders and basal ganglia-related conditions, our Center brings together leading specialists to provide comprehensive motor, cognitive, and behavioral diagnoses and treatments—all under one roof.
To learn more about our mission in advancing care, research, and hope for individuals with movement disorders, feel free to visit our website: https://movementdisorders.ufhealth.org/
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| Preferred Qualifications: |
- Bachelor's degree in biomedical or computer engineering
- Experience developing and maintaining data analysis pipelines for neuroimaging research
- Demonstrated ability in supervising data analysis workflows and ensuring quality assurance
- Strong troubleshooting skills in a research or technical environment
- Familiarity with finite element modeling techniques and applications
- Hands-on experience with PET/MRI, MR diffusion imaging, and CT imaging
- Proficiency in applying machine learning tools to neuroimaging data
- Background in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, medical physics, or a related field
- Proficiency in relevant programming or scripting languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB, R)
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research team
- Excellent organizational, communication, and documentation skills
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| Special Instructions to Applicants: |
To be considered, please upload the following documents with your application:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Contact information for three professional references
If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD).
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
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