Ultra-low field Program Manager

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of local, national, and international ultra-low field (ULF) MRI research initiatives
• Provide technical consultation in sequence development, deployment, and complex data analysis
• Develop long-term strategic plans and prepare funding proposals to advance research goals
• Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team of research assistants, coordinators, and students
• Act as a liaison for industry partners, external investigators, research ethics committees, and funding agencies
• Oversee project timelines, deliverables, and the implementation of operational protocols
• Customize ULF MRI sequences and protocols for specific studies in coordination with the Principal Investigator

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline
• Minimum of 3 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Familiarity with MRI image reconstruction tools
• Knowledge of medical image processing methods
• Commitment to enhancing awareness and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant discipline
• Demonstrated experience in ULF MRI research
• Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role
• Strong ability to interact with diverse stakeholders, including neurologists, radiologists, and company executives
• Excellent project management, analytical, and organizational skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for presenting at international conferences and publications

About the Company

The University of British Columbia is a global centre for research and teaching, consistently ranked among the top 20 public universities globally. UBC is recognized as a leading employer in British Columbia and Canada, supporting a community of engaged students, faculty, and staff committed to shaping a better world through innovation and discovery.