MRI Technologist

VCU's Collaborative Advanced Research Imaging (CARI)


At VCU, we are UNCOMMON and UNLIKE any other university. A premier, urban, public research university nationally recognized as one of the best employers for diversity, VCU is a great place to work. It’s a place of opportunity where your success is supported and your career can thrive. VCU offers employees a generous leave package, career paths for advancement, competitive pay, and an opportunity to do mission-driven work.

VCU's Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation and the Institute for Collaborative Advanced Research Imaging (CARI) invites all interested candidates to apply for our exciting MRI Technologist position! CARI advances multidisciplinary research and training on the neuroscience of addictions and related neurobehavioral disorders. VCU is UNLIKE the rest. Our impact is measured one student and patient at a time.VCU’s unequaled combination of excellence, diversity, research and creativity makes success possible for every one of our 300,000+ “RAMily” members. And that makes us one of the most innovative universities in the country. A premier, urban, public research university nationally recognized as one of the best employers for diversity, VCU is a great place to work. It's a place of opportunity, where your success is supported and your career can thrive.

All full-time staff are eligible for our generous benefits package that includes choices for health, vision, and dental coverage, life-insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, retirement planning, tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs, flexible spending accounts, tuition benefits, significant paid-time off,12 paid holidays, and more. Explore our benefits further here: https://hr.vcu.edu/current-employees/benefits/

Position Primary Purpose and General Responsibilities


This MRI Technologist, assigned to the CARI MRI Facility of the Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research, performs specialized research and clinically based MRIs in accordance with research protocols and established safety standards. Incumbent serves as a liaison between research participants, faculty conducting research, and other members of the research study teams. Incumbent also collaborates with cross-institutional and multi-center scientific researchers on design and verification of new research MRI protocols.