Postdoctoral Research Fellow

15 hours ago


Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

Academic

Job Category

Faculty Non Bargaining

Job Title

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Department

Selvanathan Laboratories | Department of Paediatrics | Faculty of Medicine (Thiviya Selvanathan)

Posting End Date

October 8, 2025

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date.

Job End Date

June 30, 2027

The starting salary range for this position is expected to be $55,000 to $70,000 per annum.

This offer is conditional upon successful completion of a Criminal Record Check.

Job title: Postdoctoral Fellow (Miller Lab)

Faculty: Medicine

Department: Pediatrics

FTE: Full time

Job Summary:
Organizational Status:
Work Performed:
- Work with a multi-disciplinary team on exciting discovery and translational research projects focused on brain connectivity.- Conduct quantitative brain imaging analyses. Keep up-to-date on the literature in this field, methodologies and software analyses programs- Foster research collaborations and work jointly with academic, clinical, industry, and other partners- Scientifically document lab experiments, data analysis, interpretations- Contribute to grant preparation, write manuscripts and present results at internal and external meetings- Work with the PI, and laboratory staff to oversee and collaborate with trainees (medical students, undergraduate researchers) on specific research projects

Qualifications:
- Advanced technical expertise in quantitative brain imaging (e.g. Diffusion tensor, volumetrics, functional MRI)- Ability to independently lead complex projects both conceptually and technically.- Technical expertise in complex data acquisition, in ensuring standardization and robustness of flow data acquisition and analysis.- Strong written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills.- Demonstrated ability to explore, understand and analyze novel patterns in complex research datasets.- Strong data visualization, statistical analysis and presentation/writing skills of research findings- Excellent communication, attention to detail and commitment to work in an inter-disciplinary research environment- Additional experiences in computational analysis and brain development would be assets

Consequence of Error:
Supervision Received:
The applicant is expected to work independently under the supervision of Dr. Selvanathan, who will be available to provide consultation on research findings and project developments.

Supervision Given:
May assist with training and supervision of students and junior lab staff.

How to apply:



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