molecular pathologist

Oculus Pathology

<p>Oculus Pathology, Waco Division has an immediate fulltime position for a Laboratory Assistant to work in the Accessioning Section of the Histology Laboratory.</p><p>GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Laboratory Assistant assigned to the Accessioning handles a variety of technical and non-technical tasks and assignments in the histology laboratory to prepare specimens for macroscopic examination by a Pathologists&rsquo; Assistant or Grossing Assistant; specimen processing by histotechnologists; and diagnostic examination by a Pathologist.</p><p><b>FLSA STATUS</b>: Non-Exempt <b>TYPE OF POSITION:</b> Full Time</p><p><b>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES</b></p><ul><li>Log and accession cytology and tissue specimens into the computer system.</li><li>Assists the pathologist or Pathologists Assistant during gross (macroscopic) examination of specimens.</li><li>Accessions specimen requisitions (paper &amp; electronic) into the computer system.</li><li>Works with the Oculus Waco Division Referencing Department to assign and distribute cases to Austin, San Marcos, and San Antonio based Oculus Pathologists.</li><li>Responsible for keeping the Accessioning area, Grossing Stations, and specimen storage areas clean and free of clutter.</li><li>Ensures that Oculus Waco Division cases are correctly separated for assignment and distribution.</li><li>Take the labeled and grouped slides for routine assignment and distribution.</li><li>Distribute Cases and slides to the assigned Pathologist.</li><li>Pick-up and deliver specimens and reports, when required.</li><li>Research cases, retrieve slides, blocks, and reports as needed.</li><li>Assist with the Histology supply inventory.</li><li>Assists with the ordering of Laboratory supplies from various vendors.</li><li>Fill supply requests from clients, when required.</li><li>Assists with the disposal of used chemicals and tissue specimens.</li><li>Transports prepared slides and specimens to Ascension Providence, and other in-town locations.</li><li>Prints patient(s) slide labels from the Anatomic Pathology computer system.</li><li>When needed, coverslip H&amp;E stained slides and label with the preprinted patient&rsquo;s slide label from the computer system, carefully matching the appropriate specimen, block, and slide identification.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Management.</li></ul><p>The above statements are intended to describe the essential responsibilities being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of the responsibilities assigned to these people.</p><p><b>WORK EXPERENCE REQUIREMENT</b></p><ul><li>Prefer three (3) years of experience within a healthcare setting.</li><li>Experience working is an anatomic pathology or clinical laboratory is preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of healthcare and Pathology terminology is preferred.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with physicians, staff, and management.</li><li>Ability to read and write.</li><li>Strong ability to communicate verbally.</li><li>Ability to work with biological and potentially biohazardous tissue and fluid specimens.</li></ul><p><b>EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS</b></p><ul><li>High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.</li><li>Associates degree with college courses in biology and chemistry preferred.</li></ul><p><b>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</b></p><ul><li>While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand and walk, occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch&mdash;some bending and stretching are required.</li><li>Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.</li><li>Use of the telephone is required.</li><li>Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 25 pounds.</li></ul><p><b>EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</b></p><p>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. We encourage all to apply.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: From $16.00 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Medical administrative support: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Shift availability:</p><ul><li>Night Shift (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Laboratory Assistant - Accessioning, 8 am - 5 pm

Amana Healthcare

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 M42 delivers comprehensive healthcare services across the full continuum of care; from primary care to advanced specialty treatments. Leveraging cutting-edge health technologies and precision medicine, we ensure the highest standards of effectiveness, efficiency, and patient-centered outcomes. With a global presence spanning more than 480 facilities in 27 countries and a dedicated workforce of over 20,000 professionals, M42 is uniquely positioned to redefine the future of healthcare on a global scale.
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 Amana Healthcare is a leading long-term care and rehabilitation provider in the Middle East and GCC, and the region&rsquo;s pioneer in post-acute care services. It offers comprehensive long-term care, post-acute rehabilitation, transitional care, and home healthcare. As part of the M42 network, Amana is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care tailored to the needs of individuals requiring complex or extended recovery support.
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 The Speech and Language Pathologist is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with speech, language, voice, communication, and swallowing disorders. The role plays a vital part in supporting long-term care patients, including those with neurological, developmental, and acquired conditions, to maximize their functional communication and swallowing abilities, thereby enhancing their quality of life.
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   Assess and diagnose communication, speech, language, and swallowing disorders across all age groups; conduct bedside and instrumental swallowing assessments.
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   Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, goals, and medical conditions; deliver evidence-based therapy for communication difficulties (e.g., aphasia, dysarthria, apraxia, stuttering, voice disorders) and manage dysphagia.
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   Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (physicians, nurses, therapists, dietitians, psychologists) to ensure comprehensive care; participate in case conferences, family meetings, and care planning.
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   Educate and counsel patients, families, and caregivers on therapy goals, home programs, and communication strategies; support training of nursing staff and caregivers in managing communication and swallowing issues.
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   Maintain accurate documentation of assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and outcomes; ensure compliance with Bahrain health regulations, ethical standards, and hospital policies.
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   Engage in professional development by staying current with advances in speech-language pathology practices.
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Speech and Language Pathology / Speech Therapy from a recognized university.
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   Valid NHRA license (or eligibility) to practice in Bahrain.
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   Minimum 3 years&rsquo; experience as a Speech and Language Pathologist, preferably in hospital or long-term care settings; experience with adult neurological conditions (stroke, TBI, Parkinson&rsquo;s, dementia) highly desirable.
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   Strong diagnostic and clinical reasoning abilities; commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous learning.
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   Excellent communication, empathy, and patience; ability to educate and support patients, caregivers, and staff effectively.
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Speech Language Pathologist

University of Iowa

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 The Molecular Otolaryngology and Renal Research Laboratories, within the Department of Otolaryngology, is seeking a Research Assistant (RA). The lab utilizes molecular and cytogenetic techniques, including PCR, Sanger sequencing, multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification (MLPA), next-generation sequencing (NGS) and targeted genomic massively parallel sequencing for diagnostic testing of genetic hearing loss and rare complement-mediated renal disease. In this role, the RA will perform components of cytogenetic and molecular studies according to established laboratory protocols and work to maintain and improve the clinical testing environment, capabilities, and quality of data in the laboratory. This position is first shift (8am &ndash; 5pm) Monday through Friday.
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 Final determination of qualification may be contingent upon review of official transcripts, training documentation, and applicable laboratory records to ensure compliance with CLIA, CMS, and laboratory accreditation requirements.
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   Perform high complexity testing on clinical biological specimens such as blood, saliva, and DNA.
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   Perform a variety of molecular biology procedures, which include:
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    Sample accessioning
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    DNA extraction
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    Allelic discrimination PCR (TaqMan)
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   As skills develop, perform:
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    DNA processing for applications such as PCR, Sanger sequencing, and multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification (MLPA).
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   Manage time effectively in accordance with established priorities and workflow demands.
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   Generate, maintain, and review accurate, complete, and legible laboratory documentation.
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   Perform routine quality control, maintenance, calibration, and assist in troubleshooting of laboratory instruments.
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   Evaluate quality control results and initiate appropriate corrective actions when quality metrics are not met.
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   Accept and apply feedback in a positive, constructive manner to support continuous improvement
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   Assist with wet‑bench training of laboratory colleagues in a professional and supportive manner
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   Participate in laboratory section meetings to discuss quality testing, workflow optimization, efficiency strategies, problem areas, and laboratory improvements
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   Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students, and the public.
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   Utilize available resources and acquired knowledge to meet or exceed organizational goals and evolving laboratory needs while demonstrating ethical behavior in all situations
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   Provide excellent customer service by meeting or exceeding internal and external customer needs and expectations through clear, professional communication
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   A bachelor&rsquo;s degree in biological, chemical, clinical, or medical laboratory science, medical technology, or a closely related field&mdash;or an equivalent combination of education and experience&mdash;is required.
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   This position involves performance of high complexity testing in a CLIA certified Clinical Genetics Laboratory (e.g., molecular genetics, cytogenetics, biochemical genetics). Candidates must meet at least one of the qualifications outlined in CLIA regulations (42 CFR
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   Strong attention to detail and accuracy
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   Demonstrate professionalism and accountability in managing assigned responsibilities
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   Dependable and consistent in meeting work commitments in a Professional &amp; Scientific role
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   Ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet expectations with minimal direct oversight
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   Strong sense of responsibility, integrity, and sound judgment in carrying out job duties
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   Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and verbal and written communication skills
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   Ability to analyze information and situations, prioritize tasks, and develop effective solutions to challenges
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   Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
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   Willingness to learn and implement relevant laboratory protocols under supervision
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   Proficiency in computer software applications, including Microsoft Office Suite
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   No prior experience required; on the job training will be provided
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   Previous experience with project coordination including time management, decision making, and self-direction in microbiology, biology, chemistry, or similar discipline.
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   Experience developing primers, amplimer optimization, and protocol development
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   Demonstrated experience with molecular biology techniques including PCR and Sanger sequencing.
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   Familiarity with LIMS, NCBI/NLM/NIH, UCSC Genome Browser and gnomAD
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   Knowledge of EHS, OSHA, and HIPAA compliance standards in a laboratory setting.
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   Understanding clinical testing conduct as outlined in a testing protocol.
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   Demonstrated ability to resolve issues related workflow changes and challenges.
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   Experience managing large data sets and maintaining highly organized and detailed data records.
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 In Order To Be Considered For An Interview, Applicants Must Upload The Following Documents And Mark Them As a &ldquo;Relevant File&rdquo; To The Submission
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 Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
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 Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
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 For additional questions, please contact ashley-rayer@uiowa.edu.
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   Classification Title: Research Assistant
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   Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific
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   Schedule: Full-time
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   Pay Level: 3A
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   Organization: Healthcare
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   Contact Name: Ashley Nelson
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Research Assistant (Clinical Genetic)- MORL

University of Pittsburgh

<div><div><p><b>Research Technician</b></p></div><div>
UPCI Basic Research Administration - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26003692)</div><div></div><div><p><br>
The laboratory research technician in the Myler lab at the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center<b> </b>will maintain laboratory reagents, equipment, and space and assist with ordering. They will have an independent project with supervision as well as assist on other lab projects.</p><p>
The candidate should have a bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Biochemistry or a related field (e.g. Chemistry, Biology). Basic molecular biology/biochemistry knowledge is required, and the candidate should have at least one year of experience working in a laboratory setting. The technician will be required to maintain mammalian and insect cell cultures and perform some protein expression and purification. They will also perform basic routine biochemical and molecular biology techniques, including immunoprecipitation and western blot assays. Good lab practice to keep cell lines healthy and available for other lab members to use as needed is mandatory. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a biochemistry or cell biology lab. Organizational skills and timely scheduling are necessary as well as the ability to identify and problem solve as needed.</p></div><div><div><b>
Job Summary</b></div><p></p><p>
Performs a variety of laboratory experiments and procedures. Prepares specimens. Oversees supply management. Operates and properly maintains equipment.</p></div><p></p><div><div><b>
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Maintain research area and reagents, and conduct some biochemical, molecular and cell biology experiments in the lab in a largely supervised fashion.</div></div><br>
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Moderate - Must stand and walk for extended periods of time to conduct experiments. Must walk every day from lab and common departmental areas. May need to lift moderate objects (e.g. centrifuge rotors) as necessary.</p></div></div><p></p><div><p><i><br>
The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.</i></p><div><br>
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Assignment Category</b></div> Full-time regular</div><div><div><b>
Job Classification</b></div> Staff.Laboratory Research Technician II</div><div><div><b>
Job Family</b></div> Research</div><div><div><b>
Job Sub-Family</b></div> Laboratory</div><div><div><b>
Campus</b></div> Pittsburgh</div><div><div><b>
Minimum Education Level Required</b></div> Bachelor's Degree</div><div><div><b>
Minimum Years of Experience Required</b></div> 1</div><div><div><b>
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? </b></div>No</div><div><div><b>
Work Schedule</b></div> Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm (flexible)</div><div><div><b>
Work Arrangement</b></div> On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.</div><div><div><b>
Hiring Range</b></div> TBD Based Upon Qualifications</div><div><div><b>
Relocation Offered</b></div> No</div><div><div><b>
Visa Sponsorship Provided</b></div> No</div><div><div><b>
Background Check</b></div> For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check</div><div><div><b>
Child Protection Clearances</b></div> Not Applicable</div><div><div><b>
Required Documents</b></div> Resume</div><div><div><b>
Optional Documents</b></div> Cover Letter</div></div>

Research Technician

Life Changers

<p><b>Job Overview</b>  <br/>We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Math / Science Teacher to inspire and educate students in a vibrant learning environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to foster curiosity, develop critical thinking skills, and cultivate a love for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) subjects. The ideal candidate will bring energy, expertise, and innovative teaching methods to engage learners of diverse backgrounds and abilities. You will be responsible for designing engaging lesson plans, facilitating hands-on laboratory experiments, and supporting students&rsquo; academic growth through personalized mentorship.</p><p><b>Duties</b></p><ul><li>Develop comprehensive curriculum plans incorporating core concepts such as algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, and discrete math to meet educational standards.  </li><li>Design and deliver engaging lessons that integrate modern learning technology to enhance understanding of scientific principles including cell biology, genetics, microbiology, biochemistry, molecular biology, organic chemistry, and physics.  </li><li>Conduct laboratory experiments involving dissection, microbiology techniques, molecular research, and scientific research projects to deepen practical understanding.  </li><li>Assess student progress through standardized testing, quizzes, projects, and classroom participation; provide constructive feedback to support continuous improvement.  </li><li>Manage classroom behavior effectively while fostering an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and curiosity among students.  </li><li>Mentor students individually or in groups on academic topics such as differential equations, proofing mathematical proofs, or research projects; prepare them for higher education or careers in STEM fields.  </li><li>Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development initiatives and participate in professional development activities related to instructional design and educational best practices.  </li><li>Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and behavioral reports; communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or higher in Mathematics, Science Education or related field; advanced degrees preferred.  </li><li>Proven classroom experience teaching math or science at middle school or high school levels; private school experience is a plus.  </li><li>Strong knowledge of core subjects including algebra, geometry, calculus, organic chemistry, biochemistry, genetics, cell biology, microbiology, molecular biology and differential equations.  </li><li>Experience with curriculum development and instructional design tailored to diverse learning needs.  </li><li>Proficiency with learning technology tools such as interactive whiteboards, online assessment platforms and virtual labs.  </li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly and motivate students effectively.  </li><li>Skilled in classroom management strategies that promote positive behavior and engagement.  </li><li>Familiarity with standardized testing procedures and tutoring techniques to support student success.  </li><li>Background in research laboratory work or scientific research projects is highly desirable.  </li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues on lesson planning and educational initiatives; experience mentoring students or new teachers is advantageous. Join us in shaping the future by inspiring young minds through innovative teaching methods rooted in science and mathematics!</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Math / Science Teacher

Heriot-Watt University

<div><p><b>Position Title: Postdoc Researcher (Adjunct Appointment)
</b></p><p><b>Project title: AI Pathologist for Diverse Medical Diagnosis
</b></p><p><b>Position Type: </b>Adjunct Appointment- Contract duration 8 months (can be extended to two year contract)
</p><p><b>Start Date: </b>Ideally by Mid-August 2026<br>
</p><p></p><div><p><b>About Heriot-Watt University
</b></p></div><p>Heriot-Watt University (HWU) has five campuses: three in the UK (Edinburgh, Scottish Borders and Orkney), one in Dubai and one in Malaysia. The University offers a highly distinctive range of degree programmes in the specialist areas of science, engineering, design, business, and languages.
</p><p>With a history dating back to 1821, Heriot-Watt University has established a reputation for world-class teaching and practical, leading-edge research, which has made it one of the top UK universities for business and industry. We connect with industry at every level and develop programmes to match their needs : so employers get work-ready industry-fit graduates.
</p><p>Heriot-Watt is also Scotland's most international university, boasting the largest international student cohort.
</p><p>We have an established set of values that help us to nurture innovation and leadership and show our commitment to continuous improvement and development in all our activities.<br>
</p><p></p><div><p><b>About School of Engineering and Physical Sciences
</b></p></div><p>The School of Engineering &amp; Physical Sciences (EPS) is a community of over 340 staff and around 3,000 students across three campuses in Scotland, Dubai and Malaysia. The School is recognised as an international leader in education, research and the application of knowledge to benefit society globally. We are striving to establish ourselves as partners of choice for world leading institutions, consistently delivering an environmentally and financially sustainable growth by aligning to the opportunities and requirements of our modern times to address local and global needs.
</p><p>Heriot-Watt holds an Institutional Athena Swan Bronze Award, as does the School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, recognising excellence in championing employment of women in the field of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, campus facilities and services to support staff from different backgrounds.<br>
</p><p></p><div><p><b>About our Team
</b></p></div><p>Heriot-Watt University established a campus in Dubai International Academic City (DIAC) in 2005 and moved in 2020 to a state of the art, digitally enabled campus within Dubai Knowledge Park. The Dubai campus now has nearly 4500 students. The School of Engineering and Physical Sciences (EPS) in Heriot-Watt University Dubai offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes in Automotive, Chemical, Mechanical, Energy, Renewable Energy, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Robotics, Autonomous and Interactive Systems, and Global Sustainability Engineering.<br>
</p><p></p><p><b>Project Overview
</b></p><p>The AI Pathologist project is an interdisciplinary initiative aimed at developing an advanced AI-driven diagnostic system using 3D medical imaging modalities (CT, MRI, PET) and explainable AI (XAI) techniques to support medical professionals in improving diagnostic accuracy, reducing workload, and enhancing patient outcomes. The Postdoc Researcher will play a key role in implementing system prototypes, managing data pipelines, and supporting the development and validation of AI models in collaboration with clinicians and engineers.
</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities
</b></p><p><b>1. AI Model Development &amp; Testing
</b></p><ul><li>Assist in developing machine learning and deep learning models for medical imaging analysis.
</li><li>Implement and fine-tune models using PyTorch, TensorFlow, or related frameworks.
</li><li>Run experiments, perform hyperparameter tuning, and maintain organized experiment logs.
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</b></p><ul><li>Support data preprocessing, annotation preparation, and dataset organization.
</li><li>Handle CT, MRI, PET, and histopathology images, ensuring proper anonymization and compliance with ethical guidelines.
</li><li>Collaborate with clinicians to understand imaging structures and diagnostic targets.
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</b></p><ul><li>Integrate XAI methods (e.g., Grad-CAM, Guided Backprop, SHAP) into the system.
</li><li>Generate and interpret visual explanations for model outputs.
</li></ul><p><b>4. System Prototyping &amp; Software Development
</b></p><ul><li>Contribute to the development of the AI Pathologist prototype, including UI/UX, backend integration, and workflow automation.
</li><li>Support deployment of models using Docker, APIs, or cloud environments.
</li></ul><p><b>5. Documentation &amp; Reporting
</b></p><ul><li>Prepare technical documentation, coding standards, and user guides.
</li><li>Assist in preparing project reports, research papers, and meeting presentations.
</li></ul><p><b>6. Collaboration
</b></p><ul><li>Work closely with radiologists, pathologists, and clinicians to understand requirements and validate outputs.
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</b></p><ul><li><b>Master degree or PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.<br>
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</b></p><ul><li>Experience with Python and machine learning libraries (PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn).
</li><li>Understanding of deep learning, CNNs, Capsule Networks, and image processing fundamentals.
</li><li>Basic knowledge of handling medical images (e.g., DICOM).
</li>Familiarity with version control (Git/GitHub).<br>
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</li><li>Explainable AI tools (Grad-CAM, LIME, SHAP)
</li><li>Medical imaging workflows, PACS systems
</li><li>Docker, APIs, and model deployment
</li><li>Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
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Postdoctoral Researcher (Adjunct Appointment)

Materials Scientist — Organic Crystal Growth & Process Engineering

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