Non-Duke Student/Intern

Duke University:

Duke University was created in 1924 through an indenture of trust by James Buchanan Duke. Today, Duke is regarded as one of America’s leading research universities. Located in Durham, North Carolina, Duke is positioned in the heart of the Research Triangle, which is ranked annually as one of the best places in the country to work and live. Duke has more than 15,000 students who study and conduct research in its 10 undergraduate, graduate and professional schools. With about 40,000 employees, Duke is the third largest private employer in North Carolina, and it now has international programs in more than 150 countries.

Be You.

The Photoacoustic Imaging Laboratory at Duke University, led by Dr. Junjie Yao, is looking for an intern to join our team as a part-time consulting research scientist. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in super-resolution cavitation mapping. You’ll work on computational projects that involve developing algorithms, processing ultrasound datasets, and supporting modeling and simulations.

If you're passionate about image and signal processing and have experience with MATLAB or Python, this is a great chance to apply your skills in a dynamic research environment.

Be Bold.

• Develop and refine algorithms for cavitation mapping
• Process and analyze ultrasound datasets
• Assist in modeling and simulation tasks
• Collaborate with lab members on research goals
• Contribute to scientific discussions and documentation

Choose Duke.

The Photoacoustic Imaging Lab is part of Duke’s vibrant research community, known for innovation and excellence in biomedical engineering. You’ll be working in a collaborative environment that values discovery and inclusion. Located in Durham, NC, Duke offers access to world-class facilities and a supportive academic culture.

Job Code: 00000729 NONDUKE STUDENT/INTERN
Job Level: 00

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