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Postdoctoral Research Associate - Imaging Sciences

Memphis, TN💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-07 → 2026-09-26

Core

Developing and applying advanced optical imaging and microscopy methods to study mammalian brain connectivity, cell types, and neurovascular relationships in health and disease.

Role type

Postdoctoral Research Associate (Imaging Sciences)

Builds

High-speed 3D microscopy systems, large-scale imaging analysis pipelines, and functional brain imaging datasets.

Domain

Biomedical research / Optical imaging / Neuroscience

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

Microscopy development, data acquisition, data analysis, experimental design, data modelling, hypothesis-driven research

Preferred skills

SCAPE/light-sheet microscopy, two-photon imaging, fluorescence lifetime imaging, vibrational imaging, spatial-omics, digital pathology, wide-field optical mapping

Technologies

SCAPE, light-sheet, two-photon, fluorescence lifetime, vibrational imaging, wide-field optical mapping

Responsibilities

Design and construct high-speed 3D microscopy methods; acquire and analyze large-scale imaging data to characterize cell types and brain connectivity; apply wide-field optical mapping to study brain-behavior relationships; contribute to novel experimental design and multi-dimensional dataset analysis.

Seniority

Postdoctoral, independent research with mentorship

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