Sr Clinical Support Staff Scientist

Where You’ll Work

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Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) 

Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Clinical Support staff scientist you will serve as a key member of our team, driving clinical excellence and innovation in MRI technology.

Everyday you will apply, in collaboration with the Department Director and Medical Director, expertise to serve as the clinical staff scientist team lead, oversee the MR quality assurance and accreditation programs, advise on the MR safety program, continuously review and seek opportunities for improving MR image quality, assist new equipment purchase and installation, and educate fellows and MRI technologists.

To be successful in this role, you will conduct innovative research to develop cutting-edge techniques to improve the diagnostic value of MRI technology and patient care at the institution, assist internal and external MRI investigators, collaborate with manufacturers and internal/external MRI investigators to improve MRI techniques, write and assist grant applications, represent the institution in the MRI scientific community, and mentor junior researchers.

• The Sr. Clinical Support Scientist will serve as the clinical staff scientist team lead, oversee the MR quality assurance and accreditation programs, advise on the MR safety program, continuously review and seek opportunities for improving MR image quality, assist new equipment purchase and installation, educate fellows and MRI technologists. 1MR MR equipment quality assurance and accreditation management
• Supervise the routine QA measures performed by technologists
• Oversees and performs ACR annual quality testing
• Aid the installation of ancillary equipment related to MR systems.
• MR imaging personnel and radiology fellow education
• Educate radiology fellows on advanced MR imaging techniques and applications.

Job Requirements

Required

• Successful completion of Post-Doctoral fellowship,  and
• Doctorate Of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or medical physics or neuropsychology; D.Sc. or M.D and 3-4 years training/experience in graduate research

Preferred

• PhD degree,
• Board Certified Medical Physicist,  or
• Chief Power Engineer