Post-Doctoral Fellow (SRI) - Physical Sciences - Temporary Full-time 2025-13329
Post-Doctoral Fellow (SRI) - Physical Sciences - Temporary Full-time 2025-13329
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Job Description
The Focused Ultrasound Laboratory at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual for the position of Postdoctoral Fellow. Our laboratory is internationally recognized for pioneering advancements in noninvasive imageguided therapies using focused ultrasound (FUS). This technology is transforming modern surgery by enabling the treatment of tumours and other conditions without the need for incisions.
Our multidisciplinary team leads cuttingedge research in noninvasive surgery targeted drug delivery and neuromodulation. We have a strong track record of translating innovative concepts into clinical applications and commercialized technologies. The labs research portfolio includes device development computational modeling of ultrasoundtissue interactions and the evaluation of therapeutic strategies in preclinical models. Many projects are carried out in collaboration with industry partners and have led to the creation of successful spinoff companies.
The successful candidate will contribute to projects focused on the design and evaluation of nextgeneration therapeutic ultrasound systems with potential applications in the treatment of benign and malignant tumours and other disorders. They will join a dynamic fastpaced research team developing a novel clinical therapeutic ultrasound platform. This position offers an excellent opportunity for academic publishing mentorship of students and technical staff and professional growth within a highly innovative environment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform computational simulations of ultrasound propagation and tissue interaction
Develop ultrasound therapy devices and imaging techniques for realtime monitoring
Design and conduct benchtop and preclinical experiments
Analyze experimental data and contribute to peerreviewed publications and internal reports
Qualifications
PhD in engineering (e.g. biomedical mechanical electrical) biophysics physics or a related field
Experience in ultrasound is an asset but not essential
Strong skills in experimental design data analysis signal processing and computer programming/simulation
Demonstrated attention to detail and problemsolving ability
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Proven ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Experience authoring peerreviewed scientific publications
This role offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to clinically impactful biomedical research in an innovationdriven environment.
Interested individuals should email a cover letter and resume via Talcura by May 30 2025.
We thank all applicants for their interest but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
No phone calls.
Sunnybrook Research Institute is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process please indicate this in your cover letter.
Sunnybrook Research Institute is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities all religions and ethnicities persons with disabilities LGBTQ2S persons and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
Employment Type
Full-Time
