Research Support Specialist, Neurosurgery

Research Support Specialist, Neurosurgery

Position Title:

Research Support Specialist, Neurosurgery

The Department of Neurosurgery is seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong background in neuroimaging analysis and artificial intelligence (AI). The Research Support Specialist will support several projects, including an ongoing neuroimaging biomarker clinical trial. The successful candidate will execute analysis of neuroimaging scans, develop artificial intelligence models for biomarker outcomes prediction and contribute to neural data analysis.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

• Overseeing study MRI scanning procedure
• Analysis of neuroimaging data: structural MRI, chemical exchange saturation transfer and Positron Emission Tomography
• Developing artificial intelligence algorithms to predict biomarker findings
• Contributing to manuscript writing
• Neural recording analysis

Minimum Qualifications

• Knowledge of fundamentals of chemical exchange saturation transfer imaging and experience with CEST analysis
• Strong image analysis skills utilizing standard neuroimage analysis tools such as Free surfer or ANTs

Preferred Qualifications

• MS in Engineering Science with focus on artificial intelligence
• Experience with Olea medical CEST analysis module

• Our benefits, where we prioritize your well‑being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.

Salary Range: $27,000 - $31,000

Work Hours:

32 hours per week

Campus:
Downtown Campus

As an Equal Opportunity / Affi­mative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.

UB is an AA/EOE and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Arrangements will be made if an applicant has a disability in order to provide access to the application, interview and selection process upon request. Reasonable accommodation requests must be made in a timely manner by email at diversity or by phone .