Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Radiopharmaceutical imaging and dosimetry, llc (rapid) was founded in 2016 out of johns hopkinsRapid currently has 11 full-time employees that provide services and develop software products in support of precision medicine approaches to radiopharmaceutical therapy (rpt) with a focus on alpha particle emittersRadiopharmaceutical therapy with alpha emitters is a new and fundamentally different approach to cancer therapy that delivers highly potent, alpha-particle radiation to disseminated cancer metastasesIt is a modality that is far less susceptible to the resistance mechanisms or unanticipated side-effects of most other cancer therapiesWe are looking for motivated and talented research scientist to contribute to this effortThis is an outstanding opportunity to work in a rapidly growing field with a dynamic, diverse, and growing team of expert professionals dedicated to making cancer curable by providing simplified, accurate and standardized dosimetry that enables routine precision dosing of radiopharmaceutical therapy.
Research scientist in radiopharmaceutical therapy dosimetry
Job description
The primary job responsibilities center on advanced research leading to new products and services in radiopharmaceutical therapyDuties related to this include:
Participating and eventually leading development, writing, and executing of research grants in image reconstruction, analysis, and dosimetry methods related to radiopharmaceutical therapy.
Developing algorithms and methods related to rpt.
Working with the development team to implement the algorithms and methods in products and services.
Publish papers and abstracts on dosimetry methods and results.
The secondary responsibilities relating to rapid’s radiopharmaceutical therapy dosimetry businessThese include:
Participate in performing dosimetry analysis on patientsThis includes all aspects of the calculations, including tomographic reconstruction of nm images, defining contours, interacting with physicians and customers, quantifying organ or tumor activities and writing and checking reports.
Participate in clinical trials with our clients to develop protocols and transmit results.
Qualifications
Ph.dIn medical physics, computer science, computer engineering, or related field.
Must be us citizen or have us visa or permanent residency
About rapid
Rapid is a fast-growing, dynamic startup out of johns hopkins university in the fast-growing market of dosimetry for radiopharmaceutical therapy for cancerRapid has business both in providing dosimetry services to companies taking these therapies through clinical trials and developing software to bring a rational dosimetry-based approach to clinical therapyThe team works remotely at presentAs a startup, there is a lot of opportunity for professional growth and advancement, and a need to develop, learn and apply new methods and skillsRapid has grown with funding from operations and federal grantsHaving long experience as academics, the founders embrace a culture of collaboration, learning, innovation, and professional advancement while delivering outstanding services and products.
Rapid is fully committed to equal employment opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their race, color, gender, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by local, state, or federal lawWe are dedicated to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity.
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