Research Assistant Professor in Radiology, Research
About The Position
The Department of Radiology at the University of Washington is recruiting for a full-time (100% FTE) faculty position at the level of Research Assistant Professor. This role is eligible for multi-year appointments within a 12-month service period. The department seeks individuals committed to excellence in research, teaching, and service within a diverse and inclusive academic community. The department's mission is to improve public health through research-driven, imaging-based care, emphasizing compassion, expertise, and inclusiveness. Their vision is to advance healthcare via collaborative and diverse teams that lead discovery and educate future radiology leaders. The department is recognized for its research endeavors aimed at making healthcare more accessible, less invasive, lower cost, and with optimal outcomes, and is ranked in the top 10 of NIH-funded academic radiology departments. The educational programs focus on developing physicians and scientists dedicated to community well-being and innovation. The successful candidate will be expected to develop and maintain an independent, funded research program in imaging diseases using radiology imaging methods (e.g., MRI, PET, CT, US, or other modalities). Ideally, this program will involve collaboration with UW Medicine investigators from Radiology, Oncology, Neurology, and other relevant medical disciplines, as well as researchers in the College of Engineering and other schools, potentially including joint appointments. The position will also support teaching, research, and administrative missions within the Imaging Research Laboratory, the Department of Radiology, and the UW School of Medicine. All UW faculty are expected to engage in teaching, research, and service.
Requirements
- PhD (or foreign equivalent) in basic or clinical science, imaging physics, engineering, computer science, informatics, or a related field.
- Demonstrated record of scientific presentations or publications.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the mission of the Department of Radiology.
- Develop and maintain an independent funded research program in imaging of diseases utilizing radiology imaging methods (e.g. MRI, PET, CT, US, or other modalities).
- Form an independent funded research program that ideally includes UW Medicine investigators from Radiology, Oncology, Neurology, and other relevant medical disciplines.
- Form collaborations with researchers in the College of Engineering and other schools, potentially including joint appointments where appropriate.
- Support teaching, research, and administrative missions in the Imaging Research Laboratory, the Department of Radiology, and the UW School of Medicine.
- Engage in teaching, research, and service as a UW faculty member.
Benefits
- Multi-year appointments
- 12-month service period with one month of paid time off
- Paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
