Research Scientist with Doctorate and Group Lead for MR Metrology | Wissenschaftler*in (m/w/d) mit Promotion für die Leitung der Arbeitsgruppe "MR-Messtechnik"

Job Summary

The Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) is seeking an accomplished Research Scientist with a doctorate to lead the 'MR Metrology' working group within the Biomedical Magnetic Resonance division in Berlin-Charlottenburg. This pivotal, full-time, and permanent role involves the technical and organizational leadership of a team focused on developing advanced hardware solutions for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), particularly concerning radiofrequency (RF) excitation at low and ultra-high magnetic fields. Key responsibilities include overseeing RF coil construction, developing parallel-transmit consoles, simulating RF fields for patient and implant safety, and advancing open-source low-field MR systems. The successful candidate must possess deep knowledge in MR physics and hardware development, proven publication activity, strong programming skills (Python, Matlab, or C++), and experience in acquiring third-party funding. This position offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge metrology standards in an internationally recognized research environment, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities including 3T and 7T MRI systems.