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The Center for Advanced Imaging Research at the Department ofDiagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine atthe University of Maryland School of Medicine is recruiting for a full-time research scientist with expertise in focused ultrasound technology, especially for drug delivery research. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to ongoing research projects, as well as develop their own research program over time, and additionally will provide supervision to staff and fellows within the laboratory. Ongoing research in the Department include both preclinical and clinical research using focused ultrasound (FUS). These projects include NIH-funded studies using FUS to enhance the delivery of medications (e.g., nanoparticles encapsulated with antiretroviral medications and CRISPR agents to treat HIV) and MR-guided FUS to modulate brain function to treat animal models of addiction. This position requires a PhD degree from a recognized accredited domestic university (or foreign equivalent), a strong commitment to research, teaching, and the ability to work well in a team setting. Faculty rank is commensurate with candidate’s qualifications and experience. For immediate consideration, please send a cover letter and a recent CV, including names and contact information of three references to the following link: https://umb.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=2300014A&lang=en For additional questions after application, please email [email protected] UMB is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law or policy. We value diversity and how it enriches our academic and scientific community and strive toward cultivating an inclusive environment that supports all employees. **Job:** **Faculty* **Organization:** **School of Medicine - Clinical Departments* **Title:** *Research Scientist* **Location:** *null* **Requisition ID:** *2300014A*