Director – Clinical Imaging Research Scientist
Eli Lilly and Company
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Indianapolis • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $148,500 - $257,400 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Provide strategic and technical input on the development, implementation and evaluation of imaging biomarkers and image analysis techniques in various phases of clinical development across therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Diabetes, Immunology, and Neurodegeneration
- Analyze molecular imaging data obtained within targeted radionuclide therapy studies to locate tumors, assess tracer biodistribution for personalized dosimetry and treatment planning, and evaluate treatment efficacy through follow-up imaging
- Design and implement customized imaging programs in clinical trials and image analysis methods, leveraging novel and standard methodologies
- Lead cross-functional projects with internal research and clinical (medical, operations, statistics, regulatory) teams
- Develop and maintain productive external partnerships (Contract Research Organizations, software developers, scanner manufacturers, academic institutions) to support the validation of clinical imaging instrumentation and its application in therapeutic development
- Evaluate key scientific developments in clinical image analysis and implement emerging technologies including modeling and artificial intelligence
- Develop, validate, and implement image analysis methodologies and software tools for quantitative clinical image analyses as well as analyze clinical images from various modalities, such as PET, SPECT, CT, and MRI
Requirements
- PhD or MD with a specialization in Medical Imaging, Biomedical Engineering, Computational Biology or other image analysis related discipline with minimum of 5 years of professional experience in clinical imaging applications
- Evidence of your direct role and contribution to the medical image analysis in targeted radionuclide therapy studies (publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals, presentations at conferences and/or developed software codes)
- Knowledge of both physiological and instrumental factors that may affect quantitative accuracy of clinical imaging procedures in oncology, especially in targeted radionuclide therapies
- Strong technical understanding of SPECT, PET, CT, and MR image acquisition, reconstruction, processing, quantitative analyses, and interpretations for therapeutic applications
- Proven expertise in programming, developing and customizing image analysis software codes
Benefits
- eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k)
- pension
- vacation benefits
- eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
- flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts)
- life insurance and death benefits
- certain time off and leave of absence benefits
- well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)
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Hard skills
image analysis techniquesmolecular imaging data analysiscustomized imaging programsimage analysis methodologiesquantitative clinical image analysesprogrammingsoftware developmentimage acquisitionimage reconstructionquantitative analyses
Soft skills
strategic inputtechnical inputcross-functional leadershippartnership developmentcommunicationcollaboration
Certifications
PhDMD