Job no: 531172
Work type: Full Time
Location: Sydney, NSW

Categories: Research Infrastructure, Clinical/Medical Research

• Full time (35 hours week)
• 2-year fixed term contract, possible extension
• $110,073-$119,132 + 17% super + leave loading

• Solid understanding of the operational principles of clinical and pre-clinical imaging modalities, including MRI, CT, and PET, and experience in data post-processing for structural and molecular/tracer imaging, specifically in MRI, optical imaging, and/or nuclear medicine (PET/SPECT).
• Implementing and using advanced image processing software packages (such as 3D Slicer, FSL, MRTrix, Camino, SPM, etc.), as well as the ability to support the management and operation of scientific IT infrastructure.
• Strong programming skills in scientific applications (e.g., Python, MATLAB, Octave, Java, C/C++) and familiarity with relevant image processing libraries are required. You should also have knowledge of software administration, management, and deployment tools, including version control, virtual environments, and containerisation.
• Working with, training, and supporting others in image analysis within a multidisciplinary research environment. High-level consultation and communication skills to build effective working relationships both within and outside your immediate team.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to plan and deliver multiple research projects with minimal supervision to deliver research outcomes.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present analytical results, write scientific reports, and liaise with diverse stakeholders. A commitment to health and safety responsibilities and participation in relevant training is also expected.
• Finally, experience in contributing to successful external funding applications for research projects and infrastructure will be an advantage