Lanxin Ji

NYU Langone Health is advertising a postdoctoral fellow position in perinatal MRI with Dr. Lanxin Ji , Assistant Professor at NYU Langone Health. The lab focuses on early human brain development , maternal-fetal health , advanced neuroimaging , and deep learning approaches to imaging analysis. The successful candidate will work on fetal and placental MRI , brain network analysis , and multimodal data integration using locally collected MRI cohorts and public datasets such as the developing Human Connectome Project (dHCP) . Responsibilities include developing research questions, applying and optimizing computational methods, analyzing MRI data, preparing first-author manuscripts, presenting at conferences, and collaborating with interdisciplinary investigators in psychology, psychiatry, and computational neuroscience. Preferred qualifications include a PhD or equivalent doctoral degree in psychology, neuroscience, engineering, or a related field; experience with MRI data collection and processing; and programming skills in Python, R, or MATLAB . Research productivity, strong organization, and strong communication skills are also preferred. The position is based at NYU Langone Health in New York, United States. The post states a salary of $74,200 , with competitive benefits and eligibility for student housing. Career development support includes mentoring, manuscript preparation, conference presentation support, and help developing grant proposals such as BBRF , K01 , or K99/R00 applications. To apply, email [email protected] with a CV, cover letter describing research interests and career goals, and a representative publication or writing sample. The listing indicates the position is available through the NYU postdoctoral opportunities page and is associated with a deadline of 2026-04-08 .