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Job Summary
We are looking for a postdoctoral fellow to join Dr. Suters Pulmonary Optical Imaging Laboratory at the Massachusetts General Hospital within the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. A Harvard Medical School appointment will be at the postdoctoral rank. The successful candidate will work within a highly collaborative research environment focused on the development and use of optical diagnostics for studying the lungs. The position will involve the use of novel optical imaging systems including polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography to assess lung disease. Candidates will be required to conduct preclinical and clinical studies.Qualifications
Required:
A doctorate degree in Biomedical Engineering Electrical Engineering Physics or related discipline.
Experience with optics and optical systems.
The ideal candidate possesses experience or skills related to:
Biomedical imaging
Image Analysis
Data Processing & Analysis
Programming (Matlab C/C Python)
Optical fiber
Scientific paper writing
The candidate should also be:
Self-motivated
Capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a team
Willing and eager to learn new skills and explore novel ideas
The Suter Lab is a well-funded but smaller lab and candidates who are both versatile and motivated will find significant opportunity for growth and increased responsibility.
Interested candidates should send their detailed curriculum vitae a cover letter describing relevant training and research experience and the names and contact information of three referees to Dr. David Adams PhD at Please reference the position you are applying for in the subject line.
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