Sr Clinical Support Staff Scientist
About The Position
Join Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) in Phoenix, AZ, a 571-bed nonprofit hospital founded over 125 years ago. SJHMC is a global destination for life-changing care, known for its specialized care centers including Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI), Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI), and a Level I Trauma Center. The hospital fosters a culture of excellence, well-being, community, and collaboration, with over 20% of patients traveling internationally for specialized care. As a Clinical Support Staff Scientist, you will be a key member of the team, driving clinical excellence and innovation in MRI technology. You will collaborate with the Department Director and Medical Director to lead the clinical staff scientist team, oversee MR quality assurance and accreditation programs, advise on the MR safety program, continuously review and improve MR image quality, assist with new equipment purchases and installations, and educate fellows and MRI technologists. Your role will also involve conducting innovative research to develop cutting-edge techniques to improve the diagnostic value of MRI technology and patient care, assisting internal and external MRI investigators, collaborating with manufacturers and investigators to improve MRI techniques, writing and assisting with grant applications, representing the institution in the MRI scientific community, and mentoring junior researchers.
Requirements
- Successful completion of Post-Doctoral fellowship
- Doctorate Of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or medical physics or neuropsychology; D.Sc. or M.D
- 3-4 years training/experience in graduate research
Nice To Haves
- PhD degree
- Board Certified Medical Physicist
- Chief Power Engineer
Responsibilities
- Serve as the clinical staff scientist team lead.
- Oversee the MR quality assurance and accreditation programs.
- Advise on the MR safety program.
- Continuously review and seek opportunities for improving MR image quality.
- Assist with new equipment purchase and installation.
- Educate fellows and MRI technologists on advanced MR imaging techniques and applications.
- Conduct innovative research to develop cutting-edge techniques to improve the diagnostic value of MRI technology and patient care.
- Assist internal and external MRI investigators.
- Collaborate with manufacturers and internal/external MRI investigators to improve MRI techniques.
- Write and assist with grant applications.
- Represent the institution in the MRI scientific community.
- Mentor junior researchers.
- Supervise the routine QA measures performed by technologists.
- Oversee and perform ACR annual quality testing.
- Aid the installation of ancillary equipment related to MR systems.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
