CareerPlan

Scientist in the Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Lab (Dr. Robles) at St Jude Department of Imaging Sciences

Memphis, TN, USFull-time$86k–$155k2026-10-13 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead independent research projects developing label-free optical imaging and computational microscopy tools for in vivo clinical imaging, slide-free histology, and cell manufacturing.

Role type

Senior IC research scientist (optical imaging & spectroscopy)

Builds

Next-generation handheld/probe-based clinical imaging systems, computational reconstruction pipelines, and point-of-care devices

Domain

Biomedical engineering / Optical physics / Clinical imaging

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Optical system design, Computational imaging, AI/ML for imaging, MATLAB, Python, Cell culture, Preclinical research protocols

Preferred skills

Nonlinear optics, Inverse problems, Computer-Aided Design, Laser-based imaging

Technologies

MATLAB, Python

Responsibilities

Design and execute independent experiments, develop optical imaging systems, oversee cell cultures and preclinical protocols, publish peer-reviewed research

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC