Assist with executing experiments to answer scientific questions.
Provide experimental support for preclinical imaging studies in rodents and large animals, including (but not limited to) formulation and administration of radiotracer/contrast agent/compound, image data acquisition, blood sampling, metabolite analysis, NHP fasting.
Understand objectives of projects and able to readily adapt and modify experimental plans as needed.
Learn, understand, and master new experimental techniques.
Innovate, develop and implement high quality study protocols.
Operate state of the art imaging systems, including a Mediso LFER 150 PET/CT, a Nanoscan PET/CT, and two Bruker MRI systems.
Assist with ensuring optimal functionality of imaging equipment and serve as the liaison with vendors to facilitate instrument repair and preventative maintenance.
Assist with performing analysis of imaging data using specialized imaging software
Conduct and interpret literature searches to aid in the understanding and improvement of imaging studies.
Set and meet experimental timelines.
Organize and present scientific plans and data. Function as the study coordinator of several preclinical imaging studies.
Contribute to writing of publications, presentations, and patents.
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