About the role

Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow position to join the Quantitative Neuroradiology Initiative team at UCL. The position is part of UCL Biomedical Research Council initiative.

The post offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of advanced quantitative neuroradiology tools within an internationally leading research environment. The appointed researcher will work in a multidisciplinary team led by Dr Ferran Prados Carrasco and collaborate closely with other teams at UCL.

The postholder will conduct research in quantitative imaging analysis, focusing on the development and validation of cross-sectional and longitudinal reports for dementia, multiple sclerosis, and glioma. Responsibilities include designing and implementing imaging methodologies, analysing data, and documenting findings as part of the research team. The role also involves preparing and presenting results for internal review, contributing to peer-reviewed publications, drafting reports for funding bodies, and supporting the overall research activities of the team and department.

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About you

The successful applicant will have or be near the completion of a PhD in medical image, bioinformatics, data science or similar.

The applicant will have experience in instrumentation, image processing algorithms (including machine learning approaches), or scientific software development.

Good demonstrable practical skills in programming, a strong publishing record, fluent communication skills are also essential. The role will require the applicant to develop and implement novel image processing algorithms; develop data analysis and control scripts; assemble a versatile quantitative clinical report; integration of the in the hospital platform; collaborate with clinicians to ensure clinical report efficacy; and present the work at international conferences, in publications, and to funders.

Your application should include a CV and a Cover Letter: In the Cover Letter please evidence how you meet the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification part of the Job Description. Please upload this in the cover letter attachment section of the application form. By including a Cover Letter, you can leave blank the 'Why you have applied for this role' field in the online application form, which is limited in the number of characters it will allow.)

This appointment is subject to UCL Terms and Conditions of Service for Research and Professional Services Staff. Please visit for more information.

What we offer

As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer some great benefits some of which are below: