Postdoctoral Research Associate (Hillman Lab) Department of Imaging Sciences
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 (Optical Imaging & Microscopy)
Builds
High-speed 3D microscopy systems, large-scale imaging analysis pipelines, and functional brain imaging datasets.
Domain
Biomedical research / Neuroscience / Optical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Microscopy development, high-speed 3D imaging, data acquisition, data analysis, experimental design, data modelling
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; execute data acquisition and analysis for cell-type characterization; apply wide-field optical mapping to study brain-behavior relationships; contribute to hypothesis-driven experimental design and multi-dimensional dataset modelling.
Seniority
Postdoctoral, independent research with mentorship