Research Scientist
Quick answer
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is hiring a Research Scientist in the Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Lab (Dr. Robles) at Memphis, TN, USA, paying $86,320 - $154,960 per year to develop novel imaging technologies and lead independent research projects.
- Role
- Research Scientist
- Organization
- St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
- Location
- Memphis, TN, USA
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $86,320 - $154,960 per year
- Category
- Research & Evaluation
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
A Research Scientist position is available in Dr. Francisco Robles’ Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy (OIS) Lab within the Department of Imaging Sciences at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The role involves developing novel imaging technologies and leading independent research projects.
What you'll do
- Lead independent research projects
- Develop next-generation handheld/probe-based implementations for in vivo clinical imaging
- Oversee cell cultures and preclinical research protocols
- Contribute to peer-reviewed research publications
- Work with large imaging datasets
What it takes
- PhD in biomedical engineering, electrical/computer engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, biology or related discipline
- Ability to independently design and execute experiments and interpret data
- Strong record of contributions to peer-reviewed research publications
- Familiarity with programming languages such as MATLAB and Python
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
What you'll bring
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Memphis, TN, USA.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $86,320 - $154,960 per year.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a PhD in a relevant field, ability to design and execute experiments, and strong communication skills.
How do I apply?
Please apply through the official St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital application process.
How to apply
Apply directly on St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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