Faculty
Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series, Open Ranks
To apply, please visit https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09059
Due to planned growth of imaging services, the Department of Radiological Sciences anticipates openings for full-time professorial position in the Health Sciences Clinical Professor Series for clinicians with expertise in any of the following subspecialties:
Breast Imaging
Abdominal Radiology
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Radiology
Musculoskeletal Radiology
Nuclear Medicine/Molecular Imaging
Neuroradiology
Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Position includes clinical service, participation in research programs and teaching of medical students and residents. Academic appointment rank (Assistant, Associate, or full Professor) and will be recommended based on training and experience. Candidates must be American Board of Radiology board certified or eligible and eligible for a California medical license.
The University of California, Irvine Medical Center in Orange is a 411-bed tertiary and quaternary care hospital with all residencies. A new satellite hospital campus is scheduled to open in mid 2024. There are collegial relationships with all services. UCI offers competitive salary and excellent benefits with an incentive plan. Salary and rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application Procedure – You must complete an online application by logging in to UC Irvine’s RECRUIT System, located at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09059
Open date: July 2, 2024
Next review date: Friday, Aug 2, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Monday, Jun 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Application Procedure – You must submit your online application at https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09059
Research
Junior Specialist
To apply, please visit https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09310
Position: Junior Specialist
The Department of Radiology at the University of California, Irvine is accepting applications for Junior or Assistant Specialists. This is a one year appointment, non-senate, and is renewable based on performance and availability of funding.
The position is in the TRUE Lab (https://truelab.som.uci.edu/) where we are developing cutting-edge imaging technologies for biomedical applications. Our research primarily focuses on the development of imaging instrumentation and image processing algorithms.
Basic Qualifications:
Junior Specialist requirement: Baccalaureate degree (or equivalent degree) or equivalent research experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Baccalaureate degree in applied physics, electrical engineering, or biomedical engineering.
Orange County is world renowned for its natural beauty, perfect year round climate, gorgeous locales on the Pacific Ocean and incomparable recreational opportunities. Great cultural opportunities abound in Orange County as well as in nearby Los Angeles, 40 minutes away and San Diego, about 60 minutes away.
Application Procedure – To apply, please log onto UC Irvine’s recruitment site located at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09310
Open date: October 4th, 2024
Next review date: Monday, Nov 4th, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Friday, Feb 28th, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
To apply, please log onto UC Irvine’s recruitment site located at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09310
Junior or Assistant Specialist
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Position: Junior or Assistant Specialist
The Department of Radiology at the University of California, Irvine is accepting applications for Junior or Assistant Specialists. These are one year appointments, non-senate, and is renewable based on performance and availability of funding.
The position involves assisting faculty with research investigation in the health services research. Areas of research include costs of care discussion with patients, improving patients’ care adherence, shared decision making, patient preferences, and health disparities predominantly in patients with cancer, but also other health conditions.
Incumbent is expected to make scientific and scholarly contributions to the research enterprise. Incumbent will assume responsibilities including: 1) providing support for recruitment and participant engagement; 2) maintaining study database (RedCAP); creating data reports; 3) conducting literature reviews; 4) assisting with protocol development and IRB submission; 5) assisting with presentations, reports, and manuscript writing; 6) assisting with training and supervising student research assistants; and assisting with other tasks as needed. There is close collaboration with other departments and institutions.
The Sadigh Lab is renowned for expertise in health services research. The overarching mission of the Sadigh Laboratory is to improve evidence-based health care delivery. The group has a proven track-record of obtaining competitive R01 funding.
Potential projects in the Sadigh Lab include:
• Prospective clinical trials to assess impact of behavioral or social interventions on patient- reported outcomes. There will be potential to work on two R01 project (1) testing the effectiveness of a mobile health intervention on improving adherence to oral chemotherapy in patients with metastatic breast cancer; (2) testing the effectiveness of out of pocket cost communication and financial navigation on improving patients care adherence. There will be involvement with additional clinical trials focused on improving adherence to lung cancer screening.
• Secondary data analysis of big national databases to assess health disparity and impact on healthcare use.
Minimum Qualifications:
Junior Specialist requirement: Baccalaureate degree (or equivalent degree) or equivalent research experience.
Assistant Specialist requirements: MS Degree or relevant Bachelor’s degree plus 3 or more years of research experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with medical research and scientific writing. Experience in health services research is desirable.
Collaborative: performs as a team member with good interpersonal skills Strong analytical and organizational skills; detail-oriented
Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team Contribute to manuscript preparation, IRB submission and grant writing.
Priority will be given to candidates with excellent written/spoken English and Spanish or Vietnamese, given potential for recruit of Spanish-speaking and Vietnamese speaking research participants.
Substantive inquiries about the positions should be directed to:
Gelareh Sadigh, MD
Associate Professor-in-Residence
Director of Radiology Health Services and Comparative Outcome Research Division of Neuroradiology, Department of Radiological Sciences University of California Irvine
gsadigh@uci.edu
Application Procedure – To apply, please log onto UC Irvine’s recruitment site located at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF08853
Open date: February 16th, 2024
Next review date: Wednesday, Mar 20th, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Friday, Jan 31st, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
To apply, please log onto UC Irvine’s recruitment site located at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF08726
Medical Physics/Medical Imaging (Junior or Assistant Specialist) - 2024
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Position: Medical Physics/Medical Imaging – Junior or Assistant Specialist- 2024
The Department of Radiological Sciences, University of California, Irvine, anticipates openings for non-senate, academic term appointments as Junior Specialist or Assistant Specialist.
The position involves research investigation in the areas of cardiovascular and dual energy CT. Research in this laboratory focuses on applications of medical x-ray imaging for cardiovascular disease and cancer diagnosis. The position involves research investigation in the areas of cardiovascular and dual energy CT. Research in this laboratory focuses on applications of medical x-ray imaging for cardiovascular disease and cancer diagnosis. Applicants with a broad background in medical physics, physics, or electrical engineering is preferred.
Junior Specialist requirement: Baccalaureate degree or equivalent research experience
Assistant Specialist requirements: MS Degree or relevant Bachelors degree plus 3 or more years of research experience
Those who possess a strong motivation to pursue an academic medical physics career are encouraged to apply. Strong background in physics, mathematics and software or hardware development skills are essential for this research. Also, the ability to communicate both verbally and in written format is important. Irvine is located in beautiful, sunny Southern California.
Application procedure: Please log onto UC Irvine’s recruitment site located at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF08153
Open date: March 1st, 2024
Next review date: Monday, Apr 1, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Friday, Feb 28, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
To apply, please log onto UC Irvine’s recruitment site located at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF08883
Medical Physics/Medical Imaging (Assistant, Associate or Full) - 2024 - 2025
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Position: Medical Physics/Medical Imaging – Junior or Assistant Specialist- 2024
The Department of Radiological Sciences, University of California, Irvine, anticipates openings for non-senate, academic term appointments as Assistant, Associate and Full Specialist.
The position involves research investigation in the areas of cardiovascular and dual energy CT. Research in this laboratory focuses on applications of medical x-ray imaging for cardiovascular disease and cancer diagnosis. The position involves research investigation in the areas of cardiovascular and dual energy CT. Research in this laboratory focuses on applications of medical x-ray imaging for cardiovascular disease and cancer diagnosis. Applicants with a broad background in medical physics, physics, or electrical engineering, who hold a Masters, or PhD, or MD, degree is required:
Assistant Specialist: Appointees to the Assistant rank should possess a master’s degree (or equivalent degree), or five years of experience demonstrating expertise in the relevant specialization.
Associate Specialist: Appointees to the Associate rank should possess a master’s degree (or equivalent degree) or five to ten years of experience demonstrating expertise in the relevant specialization. Associate Specialists are normally expected to have a record of academic accomplishments, including contributions to published or in-press research in the field and a demonstrated record of University and/or public service.
Specialist: Appointees to the Full rank should possess a terminal degree (or equivalent degree) or ten or more years of experience demonstrating expertise in the relevant specialization. Specialists at full rank are normally expected to have a significant record of academic accomplishments, including contributions to published or in-press research in the field, professional recognition in the field, and a demonstrated record of University and/or public service.
Those who possess a strong motivation to pursue an academic medical physics career are encouraged to apply. Strong background in physics, mathematics and software or hardware development skills are essential for this research. Training or working experience in CT physics, radiological physics and detector physics is desirable. Also the ability to communicate both verbally and in written format is important. Irvine is located in beautiful, sunny Southern California and is considered the safest city in the US. It is a delightful place to live and work.
Application Procedure – To apply, please log onto UC Irvine’s recruitment site located at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09094
Open date: July 8, 2024
Next review date: Thursday, Aug 8, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Monday, Jun 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
To apply, please log onto UC Irvine’s recruitment site located at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09094
Postdoctoral in Biomedical Imaging (Imaging Instrumentation) – 2024-2025
To apply, please visit https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09095
The Department of Radiological Sciences, University of California, Irvine, anticipates openings in the TRUE Lab at UC Irvine. We are seeking a Postdoctoral in Biomedical Imaging. Candidate must be creative, dedicated, and team-oriented individual to join our research team (https://truelab.som.uci.edu/). The TRUE lab focuses on theragnostics with radiation induced acoustic emission for radiological imaging and radiation oncology. Our lab is affiliated with the Department of Radiological Sciences in the School of Medicine and the Department of Biomedical Engineering in the Henry Samueli School of Engineering at UCI. And we are also part of Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, and Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Requirements (Imaging instrumentation): Applicant would have PhD, MD or MD/PhD. Candidates who have a strong background in X-rays, protons, and ultrasonics are highly encouraged to apply. Researchers with experience in photoacoustic imaging will be given a priority.
Orange County is world renowned for its natural beauty, perfect year round climate, gorgeous locales on the Pacific Ocean and incomparable recreational opportunities. Great cultural opportunities abound in Orange County as well as in nearby Los Angeles, 40 minutes away and San Diego, about 60 minutes away.
The position is available immediately and will remain open until filled. Interested candidates should apply. Application Procedure – Please complete your application at UC Irvine’s recruitment site located at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09095
Open date: July 1, 2024
Next review date: Thursday, Aug 1, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Monday, Jun 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
To apply, please log onto UC Irvine’s recruitment site located at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09095
Postdoctoral in Medical Imaging, Deep Learning
Responsibilities: The successful candidates will develop new MRI techniques for motion-robust imaging, real-time image processing, and deep learning. The work includes MRI pulse sequence design, algorithm and software development, and preparing papers, presentations, and reports.
Minimum Qualifications:
PhD in electrical or biomedical engineering, medical physics, computer science, applied mathematics, or a related field, with experience in MRI, image processing, or medical imaging.
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated deep knowledge and experience in magnetic resonance imaging.
Demonstrated experience in C++/Python/CUDA programming for real-time image processing.
Experience in MRI pulse sequence programming, ideally on Siemens MRI platforms.
Experience in MRI image reconstruction; motion and distortion correction in MRI.
Track record of first-author publications in top peer-reviewed journals in the field.
Excellent scientific writing ability and oral communication skills.
Location: The Intelligent Medical Imaging Lab is in the Irvine Campus of UCI, situated in the beautiful Orange County, renowned for its natural beauty, year-round pleasant climate, and stunning Pacific Ocean locales. The area offers excellent recreational opportunities.
Application Procedure: The position is available immediately and will remain open until filled. Interested candidates should apply through UC Irvine’s recruitment at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09063
- CV
- Cover Letter
- 3 References (Contact information only)
- Statement of Research
- Teaching Statement
- Inclusive Excellence Activities Statement
- Sexual Misconduct Declaration Form
Contact Information: For further information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact:
Shelley Mueller
HR Analyst
Mueller2@hs.uci.edu
714.509.6094
Open date: June 25, 2024
Next review date: Thursday, Jul 25, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Sunday, Sep 1, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
To apply, please log onto UC Irvine’s recruitment site located at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09063
Research Imaging Specialist
A position is available at the University of California, Irvine, Department of Radiological Sciences, Clinical Trials Imaging Core Lab (CTI Core) for a one-year appointment, non-senate, academic term appointment in the Specialist Series.
The incumbent, under the direction of the Director, will oversee the overall operation of research imaging services provided by CTI Core. Incumbent will assume responsibilities including: 1) monitoring and providing subspecialty research specific interpretations (i.e. RECIST, RANO, CHESON, LUGANO) for IRB-approved clinical trial studies in an agile and flexible manner; (2) reviewing imaging requirements and components of all incoming industry- sponsored, investigator-initiated, and NCI-sponsored clinical trials that will utilize imaging equipment of University of California Irvine health and its satellite sites for budgeting purposes and for efficient research operations; (3) assisting external departments in completing radiology-specific study initiation activities such as completing scanner surveys/questionnaires, facilitating phantom/volunteer scans, and any other steps/requirements specified on the clinical trial protocol; (4) providing assistance in writing, editing, and preparing manuscripts and proposal submissions to scientific journals and funding agencies; (5) working closely with the team of clinical expert physicians for image interpretation; (6) advanced image post-processing for clinical and research use. This position involves close collaboration with various departments within the University of California, Irvine.
Basic qualifications (required at time of application) applicant: Must have PhD, MD or MD/PhD.
Appointees to the Full rank of Specialist should possess a terminal degree (or equivalent degree) or ten or more years of experience demonstrating expertise in the relevant specialization. Specialists at full rank are normally expected to have a significant record of academic accomplishments, including contributions to published or in-press research in the field, professional recognition in the field, and a demonstrated record of University and/or public service.
Preferred qualifications: Ability to perform research specific interpretations such as RECIST and medical research is a plus.
Application procedure: Please log onto UC Irvine’s recruitment site located at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09265
• Curriculum Vitae
• Research Statement
• Sexual Misconduct, Harassment & Discrimination Declaration Form
• Inclusive Excellence Activities Statement
For more information about this recruitment, please contact:
Roozbeh Houshyar, MD FSAR (He/His/Him)
Clinical Professor
Director of Clinical Trials Imaging Core Lab Vice Chair of Informatics
Medical Director for Computed Tomography Physician Informaticist – Radiology
Principal Investigator Computational Abdominal Radiology Lab Departments of Radiological Sciences and Urology
University of California Irvine
rhoushya@hs.uci.edu
Open date: August 21, 2024
Next review date: Saturday, Sep 21, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Saturday, Nov 30, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Specialist Series Open Ranks – 2024-2025
To apply, please visit https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09092
The Department of Radiology at the University of California, Irvine anticipates openings for Junior, Assistant, Associate, and full Specialists.
We are currently accepting applications from candidates with a robust training background in imaging instrumentation or image algorithm development. Individuals with expertise in ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging are strongly encouraged to apply. This is an ongoing recruitment. Positions are dependent on extramural funding. Rank will be determined based on qualifications and experience. Initial appointments are for one year and renewal will be dependent on availability of support. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Minimum Qualifications:
Junior Specialist: Baccalaureate degree (or equivalent degree) or equivalent research experience.
Assistant Specialist: Master’s degree or relevant Bachelors degree plus 3 or more years of research experience.
Associate Specialist: Master’s degree or 5 to 10 years of experience demonstrating expertise in the relevant specialization.
Specialist: MD or PhD or 10 or more years of experience demonstrating expertise in the relevant specialization.
Application Procedure –
To apply, please log onto UC Irvine’s recruitment site located at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09092
• CV
• Sexual Misconduct, Harassment and Discrimination Declaration Form
The University of California, Irvine, Medical Center is located in Orange, California and is the only level I trauma center in the region. The hospital is an NCI-designated cancer center with multidisciplinary research opportunities available. The department performs over 220,000 examinations per year and has 30 full-time and part-time faculty. All imaging equipment is state of the art. The department has active multidisciplinary collaborations with other services. The section provides CT, MRI, ultrasound, and fluoroscopy/radiography imaging services; invasive procedures are performed separately by the interventional radiology section. The UC Irvine Medical Center is a 450-bed acute care and tertiary referral facility.
Orange County is world-renowned for its natural beauty, perfect year round climate, gorgeous locales on the Pacific Ocean and incomparable recreational opportunities. Great cultural opportunities abound in Orange County as well as in nearby Los Angeles and San Diego counties.
Open date: July 1, 2024
Next review date: Thursday, Aug 1, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Monday, Jun 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
To apply, please log onto UC Irvine’s recruitment site located at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09092
Fellowship
2025/2026 Interventional Radiology Independent Position
The University of California Irvine Department of Radiological Sciences currently has an opening for an Interventional Radiology – Independent resident starting July 1, 2025.
Qualified applicants must have completed or must be currently completing a Diagnostic Radiology residency program. Non-ESIR and ESIR applicants are welcome. To apply, please send a CV, personal statement, and USMLE transcripts to Caroline Nguy at cnguy@hs.uci.edu .
For more detailed information regarding the program, please visit our website at: https://radiology.uci.edu/education/fellows/interventional-radiology-independent-residency/.
For more information on all of our fellowships, please visit: https://radiology.uci.edu/education/fellows/