Senior Research Assistant/Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Neurology
Senior Research Assistant/Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Neurology
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Job Description
Senior Research Assistant/Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Neurology of the Department of Medicine School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 531597)
We now invite applications for the captioned post.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Work with the Stroke Research and Prevention Group of HKU () to assist in neuroimaging data acquisition and analysis write-up of the results as well as training of students
- Apply image analysis skills on clinical and research MRI techniques and sequences to study patients with stroke and dementia or at risk of these conditions in large cohort studies as well as randomized controlled trials
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- A Ph.D. degree or aMasters degree withat least 1 years post-qualification experience in Neuroimaging Biomedical Engineering Electrical Engineering Physics Computer Science or related disciplines; candidates holding Bachelors degree or with less experience may be considered as Research Assistant I/II
- Experience or keen interest in processing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) such as arterial spin labeling and diffusion tractography using programming scripts such as Python and C
- Self-driven motivated and creative in designing image analysis pipeline according to project requirements
- A good communication skills with a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese
- Able to work independently andin a multidisciplinary team
- Experience in image analysis packages such as Freesurfer FSL SPM or 3DSlicer or using machine learning or artificial intelligence models would be an advantage
- Candidates interested in pursuing a Ph.D. degree are welcomed
What We Offer
The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a 1-year temporary basis with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.
How to Apply
The University only accepts online application for the above should apply online and upload an up-to-date of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until August 31 2025 or until the postisfilled whichever is earlier.
The University is an equal opportunities employer and
is committed to equality ethics inclusivity diversity and transparency
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
