Assistant Professor in Biomedical Imaging UBC

Advance your career in academic research as an Assistant Professor in Biomedical Imaging at the University of British Columbia. Focus on developing quantitative imaging methods for vital health diagnostics and treatments.

The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at UBC invites applications for an early-career researcher to build an independent program in Translational Quantitative Biomedical Imaging. This tenure-track position begins on July 1, 2027, emphasizing research opportunities connecting preclinical and early-stage clinical trials. Engage in advanced molecular imaging research, contributing to diagnostics, drug development, and understanding disease mechanisms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and apply quantitative biomedical imaging probes

• Conduct research in MRI, PET, and CT imaging methods

• Teach various programs, including PharmD and MSc/PhD curricula

• Foster strategic partnerships within Vancouver’s research ecosystem

• Pursue funding opportunities for innovative research projects

Requirements:

• PhD or equivalent in a relevant field

• Outstanding publication record and mentorship skills

• Independent research experience within five years

• Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion

• Internationally based as of July 1, 2026

Embrace a unique opportunity to impact health and biotechnology through advanced imaging research and teaching at UBC.