Posting Information
Posting Information
Department | Biomedical Engineering-424601 |
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Career Area | Research Professionals |
Posting Open Date | 03/23/2023 |
Application Deadline | 04/06/2023 |
Open Until Filled | No |
Position Type | Permanent Staff (EHRA NF) |
Working Title | Research Associate |
Appointment Type | EHRA Non-Faculty |
Position Number | 20054085 |
Vacancy ID | NF0006817 |
Full Time/Part Time | Full-Time Permanent |
FTE | 1 |
Hours per week | 40 |
Position Location | North Carolina, US |
Hiring Range | |
Proposed Start Date | 05/08/2023 |
Position Information
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit | The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service. OUR VISION Our vision is to be the nation’s leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding. OUR MISSION Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond. Education: We will prepare tomorrow’s health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce. Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research. |
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Position Summary | Design, implementation, and execution of novel ultrasound imaging methodologies, especially those involving high channel-count systems; translating ultrasound imaging theory to physical realization in phantom, preclinical, and clinical applications; oversight and maintenance of the Verasonics imaging systems and their associated transducers, computing hardware, and software infrastructures; generating and preparing data for manuscripts, conference presentations, and grant applications; writing and submitting grant proposals as PI; independently securing extramural research support. Mentoring graduate and undergraduate students performing research in the lab; communicating and collaborating with collaborators from both basic science and clinical disciplines; training others to use the Verasonics imaging systems. |
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements | Relevant post-Baccalaureate degree required (or foreign degree equivalent); for candidates demonstrating comparable independent research productivity, will accept a relevant Bachelor’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) and 3 or more years of relevant experience in substitution. May require terminal degree and licensure. |
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience | Prior experience with modifying ultrasound beam sequences, beam forming, signal and image processing, programming the high-channel ultrasound imaging system, especially Verasonics systems is required. |
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience | Prior experience as a research advisor/mentor to graduate or undergraduate students is desired. Doctoral degree in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, or related discipline with a specialization in medical ultrasound technology development is desired. |
Special Physical/Mental Requirements | |
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities | Not Applicable. |
Special Instructions | |
Quick Link | https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/252726 |
Posting Contact Information
Department Contact Name and Title | Samantha Caudill - HR Consultant |
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Department Contact Telephone or Email | [email protected] |
Office of Human Resources Contact Information | If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to [email protected] |
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran. |
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