Support collaborative academic and clinical partners (e.g. radiologists, physicists, and technologists) as the dedicated onsite scientist for Matai Medical Research Institute. The position is based in New Zealand
Support research projects and assist in maturing evidence portfolio (writing summary articles and technical documents)
Develop and support research tools (e.g. software, prototypes of MR pulse sequence and reconstruction, off-line analysis) as it relates to collaborative activity
Grow technology leadership mindshare through co-authored and lead authored joint scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
Maintain and grow collaborator networks, increase connections between sites, and facilitate multi-site collaborations, especially with developments at Matai Medical Research Institute
Closely connect with GEHC clinical and R&D teams, explore unmet clinical and technical needs with external collaborators, identify new needs and build clinical evidence
Study new technology concepts and leverage expertise to move forward
(Optional) Assist in identifying external grants and supporting grant submissions
Qualifications
PhD Degree in Physics, Computer Science, Radiological Science, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other relevant technical background
Minimum 3+ years of experience in MR or Medical Imaging or post processing or closely related field
Demonstrated record of innovation and development, publications and/or conference presentations
Strong analytical and experimental skills, independent problem solver
Self-starter, able to work independently and collaboratively, able to multi-task
Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative, matrixed and customer focused environment
Ability to work including from a home office, hospital, or clinical site, and with ability wo travel
A fluent level of English is essential, both written and spoken
Demonstrated ability to communicate with co-workers and leadership