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The Regents of the University of California

Staff Research Associate III

The Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule Monday through Friday; 8:00am to 5:00pm with variable hours Posted Date 05/06/2025 Salary Range : $5536.68 - 8903.58 Monthly Employment Type Duration Indefinite Job # 24307 Primary Duties and Responsibilities

The UCLA Brain Tumor Imaging Laboratory (BTIL) in the Department of Radiological Sciences is seeking a Research Associate to oversee the operations of its preclinical MRI facility. In this role, you'll manage the day-to-day activities of the MRI lab, operate the 3T preclinical MRI scanner, collaborate with investigators, and support ongoing technical development efforts and transitional imaging projects. You will also be responsible for maintaining scanner quality assurance as well as ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. This is a key position for candidates eager to contribute to cutting-edge cancer research in a highly collaborative and technically advanced academic environment. The ideal candidate would have prior experience with MRI Physics and image processing. Job Qualifications

Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Required: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience/training Prior experience with MRI scanning and image analysis Ability to use computer software for word processing, data tabulation, and graphing. Strong interpersonal skills for interaction to communicate diplomatically and effectively with faculty, patients, physicians, collaborators, researchers, and other University staff. Ability to learn new methods and protocols and to adapt these to current laboratory situations Preferred: M.S. in Bioengineering, or related field Working knowledge of Bruker MRI system and user interfaces Working knowledge of MR Physics, MR programming tools (Matlab, SPM, FSL, Unix etc.)

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