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Post-doctoral Fellowship in MRI and Transcranial Doppler
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School Boston MA, USA

Postdoctoral position in MRI and Transcranial Doppler is currently available at the Syncope and Falls in the Elderly Laboratory at the Division of Gerontology and Magnetic resonance Imaging Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (http://www.bidmc.harvard.edu/display.asp?leaf_id=6660). NIH and American Diabetes Association sponsor projects evaluating cerebral blood flow regulation in elderly people with diabetes and stroke.

This position involves MRI cerebral blood flow mapping, development of new image analysis and reconstruction techniques and nonlinear analysis of transcranial Doppler and other physiological signals.

Candidates must have MD or PhD in physics, electrical engineering, computer science or other related fields. Prior experience in MRI analysis and signal processing is required and experience with IDL and EPIC environment is desirable.
Opportunities will exist to collaborate with physicians in the Radiology and other departments. State-of-art research MR instruments are available including 32 channel 1.5T and 8 channel 3.0T GE whole body scanners and significant computing resources for image reconstruction.

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

To apply, please send/email your curriculum vitae, a cover letter stating your interests and career goals, and the names and contact information of three references to:

Vera Novak, MD PhD
Division of Gerontology
110 Francis Street LMOB Suite 1B
Boston MA 02215
Email: vnovak@bidmc.harvard.edu
Tel: 617-632-8680
FAX : 617-632-8673