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Job category:
Academic Staff
Employment type:
Regular
Job profile:
Research Analyst I
Job summary:
Embark on an exciting journey with Radius, an advanced image post-processing unit within the internationally acclaimed Department of Radiology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, School of Medicine and Public Health. Radius is a multidisciplinary team of radiologists, scientists, analysts, and program staff working together to improve research and patient care.
The Radius Research Image Analyst (Research Analyst I or Research Analyst II) will support clinicians and researchers by performing advanced post-processing of CT and MR data, including image segmentation, 3D model development, 3D printing, 4D flow, tumor response assessment, and cardiac, kidney, and liver analysis.
Radius is committed to continuous growth. We welcome new perspectives and working styles that will strengthen our team. Individuals who are curious, adaptable, and eager to learn will thrive here. Fresh viewpoints on workflow efficiency, data quality, visualization methods, or user experience can greatly enhance our services and support our long-term growth.
ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS:
This position may require some work to be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location. Some work may be performed remotely, at an offsite, non-campus work location.
May require some work during evening hours and weekends, as needed per department and supervisor.
Multiple Titles: Research Analyst I or Research Analyst II. Applicants for this position will be considered for the titles listed in this posting. The title is determined by the experience and qualifications of the finalist.
Candidates who demonstrate the following knowledge, skills, and abilities will be given first consideration; the ideal candidate will have strong analytical abilities, high attention to detail, and problem-solving capabilities; Effective communication and the ability to work well within a team are essential; Additionally, a passion for human anatomy and a high interest in continuous learning, in particular basic engineering and medical concepts, are critical for success in this role.
Key job responsibilities:
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Prepares reports and manuscripts and assists with the development and presentation of materials through various communication platforms
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Maintains organization of research records and responds to data requests and inquiries
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Serves as an initial point of contact for individuals and groups providing basic information about result analysis and methodologies, answers questions as needed
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Analyzes data and summarizes research results for a defined research area or study by utilizing established processes
School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Radiology, Radius Medical Imaging, Modeling Division.
Join UW Radiology and UW Health—A Legacy of Innovation
The University of Wisconsin Department of Radiology, in partnership with UW Health, has been at the forefront of clinical care, imaging research, and education for nearly a century. Since its inception on May 18, 1927—when Dr. Ernst Pohle was appointed as the first professor of Radiology—the department has grown to more than 160 faculty members across 14 specialized sections, serving as a key pillar of UW Health’s world-class medical enterprise.
What Sets Us Apart
Collaborative Excellence: Strong partnerships with UW Health, Medical Physics, and leading equipment vendors drive continuous advancements in imaging.
Cutting-Edge Technology: We utilize state-of-the-art imaging in CT, MR, PET/CT, PET/MR, angiography, ultrasound, PACS, and AI-driven medical imaging.
Robust Research Infrastructure: Dedicated support for grant writing, media specialists, research nurses, technologists, and data managers enhance investigative success.
Premier Imaging Facilities: The WIMR Imaging Sciences Center offers 60,000 square feet of advanced imaging space, including MRI, PET/MRI, PET/CT, CT, ultrasound, angiography, cyclotron, radiopharmaceutical production and comprehensive small animal imaging technologies.
Together, UW Radiology and UW Health are committed to advancing human health through groundbreaking clinical care, pioneering research, and excellence in education. We foster a respectful, adaptive, and accountable environment—one that prioritizes innovation while serving the needs of all patients, including underserved populations.
Visit our official website to learn more about our work and opportunities.
The starting salary for hire into the Research Analyst I title is $63,000 and the starting salary for hire into the Research Analyst II title is $68,000. Actual pay is determined at hire and is based on experience and qualifications.
Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits.
At least 1 year of professional experience involving research analysis, or equivalent relevant experience.
Experience in analyzing and interpreting complex data sets.
Proficiency in advanced image analysis techniques and/or familiarity with medical imaging software OR proficiency using computer-aided design (CAD) modeling software.
Experience in a 3D lab or similar environment.
Experience working within a healthcare and/or academic environment.
Bachelor’s Degree Preferred minimum for Research Analyst I title.
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University sponsorship is not available for this position, including transfers of sponsorship and TN visas. The selected applicant will be responsible for ensuring their continuous eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without the need of an employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment. This position is an ongoing position that will require continuous work eligibility. If you are selected for this position, you must provide proof of work authorization and eligibility to work.
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