Posted on : Friday 9 February 2018

Job title : 2018/02/09 – Postdoctoral position – PET/MR applications and correction of PET artifacts using MR information, Milan, Italy

Organization : The Department of Nuclear Medicine at San Raffaele Scientific Institute in Milan is offering one postdoctoral position for MRI Scientists with a background in pulse sequence development and image processing techniques. This position is open now until filled.
The position will be funded for at least 3 years.

Mission : The MRI scientist will be involved in projects focused on the development MR pulse sequences and artifact correction methods for applications in clinical PET/MR research. Research will be conducted within the new PET/MR team of the Nuclear Medicine Department including PET, MR scientists as well as clinicians.
The OSR imaging center of houses 3 General Electric PET/CT scanners, five Philips 1.5T MR scanners, one Philips Achieva 3T MR scanner and one Bruker preclinical 7T scanner.

Locality : San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy

Remuneration : N.C

Degrees required : Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, biomedical engineering, physics or related fields

Skills required : At least 2 years of experience in MR acquisition and processing. Programming skills and pulse sequence development are highly valued and the knowledge of EPIC (GE) and Orchestra platforms will be considered as a plus.

Contact : Interested candidates should forward their CV, a statement of research experience and interests to: paola.scifo@hsr.it