Nudge
Research Scientist, Ultrasound Imaging
San Francisco · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2025
- Education
- PhD or postdoc in physics, bioengineering, medical imaging, or a similar engineering discipline.
About the job
Develops ultrasound imaging algorithms and methods for brain imaging, contributes to custom imaging hardware, and validates techniques in physical models and in vivo studies.
What you'll do
- Develop algorithms for structural and functional ultrasound-based brain imaging and develop imaging-informed aberration correction techniques.
- Contribute to the design of custom hardware optimized for imaging.
- Validate in-silico ultrasound imaging methods using custom hardware in physical models and in vivo in rodents and humans.
What they ask for
- PhD or postdoc in physics, bioengineering, medical imaging, or a similar engineering discipline.
- Expertise in ultrasound physics and metrology.
- Exceptional proficiency in full-waveform inversion imaging, functional transcranial doppler imaging, or functional ultrasound imaging.
- Demonstrated history of exceptional technical contribution; high integrity and strong professional judgment.
Nice to have
- Machine learning experience.
Tools
ultrasound
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