Imaging Research Specialist - QIAC

At The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, our mission is clear: to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through exceptional programs that integrate patient care, research, prevention, and education. As a global leader in cancer research and treatment, we are driven by a commitment to excellence, collaboration, and innovation. About the Quantitative Imaging Analysis Core (QIAC) The Quantitative Imaging Analysis Core is a Diagnostic Imaging-initiated resource supporting clinical and translational oncology imaging research across the institution. QIAC provides a centralized platform for quantitative imaging analytics, helping transform how oncologic imaging data is acquired, processed, and interpreted-from raw images to insightful analysis. Position Summary The Imaging Research Specialist provides specialized analytical support to QIAC by collecting, processing, and interpreting imaging data for clinical and research applications. This role collaborates with investigators, faculty, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality imaging data and reliable quantitative metrics that support oncological research. This position is remote , with occasional on-site visits based on operational needs. Key Responsibilities Quantitative Data Collection Assess and collect quantitative imaging data. Review and measure lesions at baseline and follow-up timepoints. Identify metastatic disease and document tumor/lesion size and location. Image Workflow & Processing Manage imaging workflow, including processing, archiving, and auto-routing. Upload imaging datasets to QIAC servers for review and analysis. Conduct user acceptance testing (UAT) for imaging processes and systems. Coordination & Documentation Coordinate and document all imaging interpretations for clinical trial datasets. Assist with organization, tabulation, and analysis of imaging data. Collaborate under the general supervision of management and faculty leadership. Troubleshooting & Collaboration Work proactively with faculty, investigators, and staff across departments to identify and resolve imaging issues. Address discrepancies in image findings in coordination with physicians. Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to resolve workflow challenges. Other Duties Perform other tasks as assigned to support QIAC operations and institutional priorities. Benefits & Perks of Working at MD Anderson Comprehensive Health & Wellness Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage On-site health and well-being programs Mental health and counseling resources Financial & Retirement Benefits Generous retirement plans with employer contributions Group life and disability insurance Tuition assistance and professional development funding Work-Life Balance Paid time off, holidays, and extended leave programs Remote and flexible work options (role dependent) Support for family care, including backup childcare and eldercare resources Career Development Access to world-class research, training, and continuing education Leadership and professional growth programs Opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge cancer research Culture & Impact Work at one of the world's most respected cancer centers Be part of a mission-driven community focused on saving lives Collaborate with renowned clinicians, scientists, and innovators Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

Required: Bachelor's Degree Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Medical Imaging or related field. Preferred: Master's Degree

WORK EXPERIENCE

Required: 1 year Experience in medical imaging or medical sciences. Preferred: 1 year Experience in imaging aspects of clinical trials; familiarity with oncology image-based tumor response criteria. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. Additional Information Requisition ID: 182151 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 67,000 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 83,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 100,000 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Soft Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: No Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center