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Faculty Position in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Join the Liggins Institute as a faculty member to advance MRI research and applications in biomedical sciences.

Best for:Best for biomedical engineers, radiologists, or researchers with expertise in MRI and a passion for advancing biomedical imaging technologies.

University of Auckland · Auckland, New Zealand · R3 · Established researcher
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This is a faculty position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
—
Funding
Salaried
£45.1k–£93.2k/yr
Start date
unknown
Full-time
Location
Auckland
New Zealand

Overview

This faculty position at the University of Auckland’s Liggins Institute focuses on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research in MRI techniques and applications, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance biomedical imaging capabilities. The role involves developing innovative imaging methodologies, publishing findings, and mentoring students and researchers. Applicants should have a strong background in MRI, biomedical engineering, or a related field, with a demonstrated track record of research excellence and teaching experience.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and implement advanced MRI techniques for biomedical research applications.
  • Lead and conduct independent research projects focused on MRI and related imaging modalities.
  • Publish research findings in high-impact journals and present at international conferences.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate MRI technologies into biomedical studies.
  • Supervise and mentor postgraduate students, research assistants, and junior faculty members.
  • Contribute to teaching and curriculum development in relevant biomedical engineering and imaging courses.
  • Engage in knowledge transfer activities, including industry partnerships and public outreach.

Requirements

Degree required: PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Radiology, Physics, or a related field with a strong focus on MRI or medical imaging.

Language: English; proficiency required for academic communication and collaboration.

Instruction: English

Publications: Strong publication record in MRI or related biomedical imaging fields.

Required skills
  • Proven expertise in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) techniques and methodologies.
  • Experience in designing and executing biomedical imaging research projects.
  • Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings.
  • Ability to secure external research funding and manage research grants.
  • Experience in supervising and mentoring research students and junior faculty.
  • Proficiency in relevant software and imaging analysis tools (e.g., MATLAB, Python, specialized MRI software).
Nice to have
Experience with advanced MRI techniques such as functional MRI (fMRI), diffusion MRI, or spectroscopy.Background in translational research bridging imaging and clinical applications.Collaborative experience with interdisciplinary teams including clinicians and engineers.
Eligibility
  • No specific nationality or residency restrictions mentioned.
  • Applicants must hold a PhD or equivalent qualification in a relevant field.

Funding & terms

Type
Salaried
Amount
£45.1k–£93.2k/yr
Duration
—
Programme
University of Auckland
University of Auckland

How to apply

Application instructions are not provided in the raw data. Typically, candidates would be expected to submit a CV, cover letter, research statement, and contact details for referees through the university’s online application portal.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Research statement or proposal
  • Contact details for three referees
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Liggins Institute
University of Auckland
New Zealand
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