Indiana University
Bloomington, Indiana
Research Associate
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- Location
- Bloomington, Indiana
- Work type
- Onsite
- Posted
- 1 week ago
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About this role
Title
Research AssociateAppointment Status
Non-Tenure TrackDepartment
IU Bloomington Intelligent Systems EngineeringLocation
BloomingtonPosition Summary
The Jiang Lab invites applications for a Research Associate position. The Research Associate will contribute to research focused on developing next-generation technologies for neurotechnology, biomedical imaging, and neural circuit interrogation under the supervision of Dr. Ying Jiang. The successful candidate will support the development and implementation of advanced ultrasound and photoacoustic systems for biomedical applications while working collaboratively within a dynamic and interdisciplinary research environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to expand their technical expertise in biomedical imaging and neurotechnology while contributing to innovative research with translational impact.
Responsibilities may include experimental setup and testing, data acquisition and analysis, programming, instrumentation development, and support of research projects involving cells and other biological systems. The Research Associate will assist with the development and optimization of imaging systems, contribute to research studies, maintain laboratory operations, and support ongoing scientific initiatives within the laboratory.
Interested applicants should submit a CV/resume and a brief statement describing their research interests, relevant technical experience, and career goals.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to expand their technical expertise in biomedical imaging and neurotechnology while contributing to innovative research with translational impact.
Responsibilities may include experimental setup and testing, data acquisition and analysis, programming, instrumentation development, and support of research projects involving cells and other biological systems. The Research Associate will assist with the development and optimization of imaging systems, contribute to research studies, maintain laboratory operations, and support ongoing scientific initiatives within the laboratory.
Interested applicants should submit a CV/resume and a brief statement describing their research interests, relevant technical experience, and career goals.
Basic Qualifications
Required Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, neuroscience, or a related field.
Required Experience:
- At least 1 year of prior hands-on engineering or research experience involving optics, ultrasound/acoustics, imaging systems, or related instrumentation is preferred.
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an interdisciplinary research environment.
Department Contact for Questions
Questions may be sent to: Dr. Ying Jiang ([email protected])
Additional Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with scientific programming in MATLAB or Python is highly encouraged.
Special Instructions
Applications received by October 21, 2026 will receive full consideration. However, we will continue accepting applications until the position is filled.
Interested candidates should review the application requirements and apply online at:
https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/34391
We will continue accepting applications until the position is filled.
Application Materials:
https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/34391
We will continue accepting applications until the position is filled.
Application Materials:
1) CV
2) Brief Statement of Research
3) Contact information for at least 2 references
2) Brief Statement of Research
3) Contact information for at least 2 references
For Best Consideration Date
10/21/2026Expected Start Date
01/01/2027Posting Number
IU-101689-2026Ready to apply to Indiana University?
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