<p>About the Opportunity</p> <p>There is an opening in Prof. Soner Sonmezoglu's research group for a Postdoctoral Research Associate or Research Scientist with skills and/or interests in biomedical imaging (photoacoustic or ultrasound), optics, or implantable medical device packaging/development (or any combination thereof). The research project will focus on developing an innovative biomedical imaging system to assist in the precise diagnosis of major diseases, including cancer and cardiovascular disease.</p> <p>QUALIFICATIONS:</p> <ul> <li> <p>PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Biomedical Engineering, or a relevant field.</p> </li><li> <p>Demonstrated experience in the heterogeneous integration of micro-scale devices and components (optical, electrical, and mechanical).</p> </li><li> <p>Proficiency/familiarity with biocompatible packaging of implantable medical devices.</p> </li><li> <p>Proficiency/familiarity in designing and conducting imaging studies and evaluating study outcomes.</p> </li><li> <p>Background/familiarity with pulsed lasers for photoacoustic imaging.</p> </li><li> <p>Proven ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.</p> </li><li> <p>Strong publication record in relevant scientific journals.</p> </li><li> <p>Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills.</p> </li></ul> <p>Applications should contain a CV and a cover letter briefly describing the candidate's research interests. The review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled. The initial appointment is for one year, with the potential for extension depending on sustained excellence in meeting the expectations.</p> <p>Position Type</p> <p>Research</p> <p>Additional Information</p> <p>Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.</p> <p>Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.</p> <p>All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.</p> <p>Compensation Grade/Pay Type:</p> <p>108S</p> <p>Expected Hiring Range:</p> <p>$59,425.00 - $83,935.00</p> <p>With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.</p>