Senior Scientist, Imaging (12 Month Contract)
Core
Preclinical imaging scientist designing and executing biodistribution and mechanistic studies of radiopharmaceuticals in rodent models to enable go/no-go decisions for oncology candidates.
Role type
Senior preclinical imaging scientist (radioconjugate discovery)
Builds
Decision-enabling data packages for candidate screening, mechanism of action, dosimetry, and biomarker discovery
Domain
Oncology / Radioconjugate Discovery / Preclinical Imaging
Required skills
Preclinical in vivo imaging (PET/SPECT/MRI/CT), Rodent solid tumor models, Image reconstruction and quantification, Radioactive material handling, Scripting (Python/MATLAB/R), Equipment operation and calibration
Preferred skills
Theranostic strategy, Preclinical dosimetry modeling, Quantitative image analysis and statistics, Radioconjugate evaluation in solid tumors
Technologies
PMOD, VivoQuant, 3D Slicer, Amide, PET, SPECT, CT, MRI, Optical imaging
Responsibilities
Design and analyze imaging-based biodistribution and mechanistic studies in rodent models; Drive development of imaging methods for dosimetry and PK/PD relationships; Integrate imaging results with ex vivo tissue biodistribution and efficacy studies; Oversee maintenance and calibration of PET/SPECT/CT/MRI/Optical imaging equipment; Mentor junior scientists on image acquisition and analysis
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC