Staff Scientist - Radiology

Location

Remote, US

Scheduled Hours

40

Position Summary

The Anastasio Laboratory at Washington University in St. Louis seeks a Staff Scientist to advance wave-based tomographic image reconstruction, including photoacoustic and ultrasound computed tomography. The scientist will develop and investigate computational reconstruction methods and apply concepts from information theory and signal detection theory to assess image quality and guide improvements in imaging systems. Based in the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology and affiliated with the Center for Computational and AI-enabled Imaging Sciences (C2AIS), the laboratory integrates imaging physics, computational mathematics, and artificial intelligence to address fundamental and translational challenges in biomedical imaging. The position offers opportunities to collaborate with imaging scientists, engineers, and clinicians to develop principled imaging methods with potential clinical impact.

Designs research protocols. Assists in developing and conducting research projects, including experiment design, data analysis and documentation of experiment results.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develops, implements, and evaluates image reconstruction methods for wave-based tomography, including photoacoustic and ultrasound computed tomography. • Applies information theory and signal detection theory to assess image quality and guide improvements in imaging systems and reconstruction algorithms. •…