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Post-doctoral Research Fellow
 
SNR Laboratory, Image Guided Therapy Program,
 
SNR Laboratory, Image Guided Therapy Program,
 
Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School
 
Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School
  
=Robotics programmer and engineer (Full-time)=
 
*Title of position and grade:
 
Robotics programmer and engineer
 
  
 
*Name of employing hospital and department:  
 
*Name of employing hospital and department:  
Surgical Navigation and Robotics Laboratory in the Department of Radiology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital
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**Surgical Navigation and Robotics Laboratory in the Department of Radiology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital
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*Report to*
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**Nobuhiko Hata, PhD, Associate Professor of Radiology
  
 
*Minimum degree and field of specialized knowledge required to perform the job:  
 
*Minimum degree and field of specialized knowledge required to perform the job:  
Candidate must have a minimum of a BS degree in engineering or physics.
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**Candidate must have recent PhD degree in computer science, mechanical engineering, or biomedical engineering.
 
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**Skill for CAD/CAM design, fabrication, machining, and control program development are must.
*Minimum years of experience required in the field:
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**Programing skill related to surgical navigation, medical image processing are plus.
At least three years proven experience developing and/or modifying robots, preferably in an academic or industrial research setting.
 
  
 
*Characteristic duties and responsibilities:
 
*Characteristic duties and responsibilities:
 
**Design, test, and build surgical robots
 
**Design, test, and build surgical robots
 
**Develop control software for surgical robots
 
**Develop control software for surgical robots
**Document details of the robots
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**Assess and validate surgical robots in pre-clinical AND clinical setting.
**Technically assist academic researchers in robotics research
 
 
**Interface with external collaborators and assist in their application of the developed tools and software
 
**Interface with external collaborators and assist in their application of the developed tools and software
  
*Licenses or special skills necessary to perform the job:
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*Initial assignment
**Strong skill in C++ programming is needed
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**Robot for CT and/or MRI-guided per-cutaneous therapy
**Experience in developing PC-based motion control systems is needed
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**Visual servoing in MRI-guided robots
**Knowledge of any of the following is a plus:  MATLAB, SimuLink, motion controllers, coordinate transformations, programmable logic controllers (PLC), network programming, linux administration, and machine vision technology.
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**Hybrid optical/electro-magnetic tracking sensor for neurosurgery
 
 
*Compensation:
 
Competitive according to experience.
 
 
 
Contact:
 
. Dr. Nobuhiko Hata, Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 617-732-5809
 
. Posting to appear soon at XXXX
 
 
 
=Research Assistant=
 
*Title of position and grade:
 
Laboratory Administrative Secretary
 
 
 
*Name of employing hospital and department:
 
Surgical Navigation and Robotics Laboratory in the Department of Radiology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital
 
 
 
*Minimum degree and field of specialized knowledge required to perform the job:
 
Required: High School Diploma or GED,
 
Preferred: Two years college or equivalent work experience
 
 
 
*Minimum years of experience required in the field:
 
Two years administrative/office experience required, three years preferred. Additional education may be substituted for years of experience. Experience working with the various software applications listed below is required.
 
 
 
*Characteristic duties and responsibilities:
 
('''Duty class I''')
 
**Prepare expense reports for business trips
 
**Coordinate special projects and events, office activities and committee meetings
 
**Locate and compile information and format reports, graphs, tables, records and other sources of information
 
**Assemble and categorize facts and figures for written computation and calculations
 
**Use various software applications, such as spreadsheets, relational databases, statistical packages, and graphics packages, to assemble, manipulate and/or format data and/or reports
 
**Maintain records through filing, retrieval, retention, storage, compilation, coding, updating and destruction
 
**Type routine correspondence and reports from dictation or handwritten copy using a personal computer
 
**Operate a personal computer to access e-mail, electronic calendars, and other basic office support software
 
**Complete various request forms for office supplies and equipment as directed
 
 
 
('''Duty class II''')
 
**Organize a publication list in a computer database
 
**Write summary reports of laboratory projects using document material provided by laboratory members
 
**Use a personal computer to prepare manuscripts, grant proposals, statistical reports, tables, and charts using knowledge of scientific, medical, literary, or other technical terms
 
**Process and track purchase orders
 
**Monitor monthly expenditure statements for budgets and prepare documents required to maintain balanced accounts for review and approval by supervisor
 
  
*Licenses necessary to perform the job:  
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*Compensation, benefit, employment condition:
**No Requirements
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Per the hospital post-doctoral policy.
  
*Compensation:
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*Duration
Competitive according to experience.
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One year. Renewal subject to funding availability.
  
Contact:
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*Contact:
. Dr. MXXXXXXXX.
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. Dr. Nobuhiko Hata, Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, hata@bwh.harvard.edu
. Posting to appear soon at XXXX
 

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Job Posting

Post-doctoral Research Fellow SNR Laboratory, Image Guided Therapy Program, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School


  • Name of employing hospital and department:
    • Surgical Navigation and Robotics Laboratory in the Department of Radiology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital
  • Report to*
    • Nobuhiko Hata, PhD, Associate Professor of Radiology
  • Minimum degree and field of specialized knowledge required to perform the job:
    • Candidate must have recent PhD degree in computer science, mechanical engineering, or biomedical engineering.
    • Skill for CAD/CAM design, fabrication, machining, and control program development are must.
    • Programing skill related to surgical navigation, medical image processing are plus.
  • Characteristic duties and responsibilities:
    • Design, test, and build surgical robots
    • Develop control software for surgical robots
    • Assess and validate surgical robots in pre-clinical AND clinical setting.
    • Interface with external collaborators and assist in their application of the developed tools and software
  • Initial assignment
    • Robot for CT and/or MRI-guided per-cutaneous therapy
    • Visual servoing in MRI-guided robots
    • Hybrid optical/electro-magnetic tracking sensor for neurosurgery
  • Compensation, benefit, employment condition:

Per the hospital post-doctoral policy.

  • Duration

One year. Renewal subject to funding availability.

  • Contact:

. Dr. Nobuhiko Hata, Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, hata@bwh.harvard.edu