Difference between revisions of "SNRLab:job-opening2010"
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=Job Posting= | =Job Posting= | ||
| − | Post-doctoral Research Fellow | + | **Post-doctoral Research Fellow |
| − | + | **at Surgical Navigation and Robotics Laboratory (www.snrlab.org) | |
| − | Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School | + | **Image Guided Therapy Program, |
| + | **Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School | ||
| + | *Reporting to | ||
| + | **Nobuhiko Hata, PhD, Associate Professor of Radiology | ||
| − | * | + | *Objective |
| − | ** | + | **Develop and clinically validate innovative Medical Robots for Image-Guided Therapy |
| − | + | **Learn to publish results in premier journals and to acquire research funding | |
| − | + | **Aim at independent principal investigator-ship in academic and industry research setting | |
| − | ** | ||
*Minimum degree and field of specialized knowledge required to perform the job: | *Minimum degree and field of specialized knowledge required to perform the job: | ||
**Candidate must have recent PhD degree in computer science, mechanical engineering, or biomedical engineering. | **Candidate must have recent PhD degree in computer science, mechanical engineering, or biomedical engineering. | ||
| + | **Excellent technical, analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills and an ability to work independently are necessary. | ||
**Skill for CAD/CAM design, fabrication, machining, and control program development are must. | **Skill for CAD/CAM design, fabrication, machining, and control program development are must. | ||
| − | **Programing skill related to surgical navigation, medical image processing are | + | **Programing skill related to surgical navigation, medical image processing are highly desirable. |
| + | **Start day (by taking into account US visa petition process) are part of consideration in selecting candidates due to obligatory time requirement to the agencies funding the position. | ||
*Characteristic duties and responsibilities: | *Characteristic duties and responsibilities: | ||
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*Compensation, benefit, employment condition: | *Compensation, benefit, employment condition: | ||
| − | Per the hospital post-doctoral policy. | + | **Per the hospital post-doctoral policy |
| + | **http://www.brighamandwomens.org/research/OPRC/Benefits_And_Policies.aspx | ||
*Duration | *Duration | ||
| − | One year. Renewal subject to funding availability. | + | **One year. Renewal subject to funding availability. |
| − | *Contact | + | *Applicants should submit: |
| − | + | **A letter describing areas of research interest | |
| + | **A curriculum vitae with bibliography | ||
| + | **Copies of 1 or 2 recent publications | ||
| + | **Contact information for 3 individuals serving as references | ||
| + | **Send the material to Dr. Nobuhiko Hata, Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, hata@bwh.harvard.edu | ||
Revision as of 02:27, 2 May 2010
Home < SNRLab:job-opening2010Job Posting
- Post-doctoral Research Fellow
- at Surgical Navigation and Robotics Laboratory (www.snrlab.org)
- Image Guided Therapy Program,
- Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School
- Reporting to
- Nobuhiko Hata, PhD, Associate Professor of Radiology
- Objective
- Develop and clinically validate innovative Medical Robots for Image-Guided Therapy
- Learn to publish results in premier journals and to acquire research funding
- Aim at independent principal investigator-ship in academic and industry research setting
- Minimum degree and field of specialized knowledge required to perform the job:
- Candidate must have recent PhD degree in computer science, mechanical engineering, or biomedical engineering.
- Excellent technical, analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills and an ability to work independently are necessary.
- Skill for CAD/CAM design, fabrication, machining, and control program development are must.
- Programing skill related to surgical navigation, medical image processing are highly desirable.
- Start day (by taking into account US visa petition process) are part of consideration in selecting candidates due to obligatory time requirement to the agencies funding the position.
- Characteristic duties and responsibilities:
- Design, test, and build surgical robots
- Develop control software for surgical robots
- Assess and validate surgical robots in pre-clinical AND clinical setting.
- Interface with external collaborators and assist in their application of the developed tools and software
- Initial assignment
- Robot for CT and/or MRI-guided per-cutaneous therapy
- Visual servoing in MRI-guided robots
- Hybrid optical/electro-magnetic tracking sensor for neurosurgery
- Compensation, benefit, employment condition:
- Per the hospital post-doctoral policy
- http://www.brighamandwomens.org/research/OPRC/Benefits_And_Policies.aspx
- Duration
- One year. Renewal subject to funding availability.
- Applicants should submit:
- A letter describing areas of research interest
- A curriculum vitae with bibliography
- Copies of 1 or 2 recent publications
- Contact information for 3 individuals serving as references
- Send the material to Dr. Nobuhiko Hata, Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, hata@bwh.harvard.edu
