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  <description>&lt;div class=&quot;markdown_content&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;At the Neuroimaging Research Laboratory (www.neuro.polymtl.ca) based at Ecole Polytechnique, Université de Montréal, we work to better understand the brain and the spinal cord using state-of-the-art imaging techniques, with many potential medical applications. We are developing advanced analysis methods to improve the quality of MRI data, as well as to extract meaningful clinical information. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We are looking for a full-time developer/manager to contribute to an open-source software package: the Spinal Cord Toolbox &lt;a href=&quot;http://sourceforge.net/projects/spinalcordtoolbox/&quot;&gt;http://sourceforge.net/projects/spinalcordtoolbox/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The main activities will be to: &lt;br/&gt;
•   Manage the project&lt;br/&gt;
•   Lead a small team of students and developers (5-10 people)&lt;br/&gt;
•   Establish best practices for coding, testing and software releases&lt;br/&gt;
•   Organize courses for researchers and clinicians at international conferences&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The position is for one year, renewable. Salary will range from 50$k-70$k/year, commensurate with experience, and will also include competitive benefits. &lt;br/&gt;
Starting date: December 1st 2015 or later (up to 3 months).&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;What profile are we looking for?&lt;br/&gt;
•   Strong coding skills in Python and C/C++&lt;br/&gt;
•   Experience in project and team management&lt;br/&gt;
•   Passion for open-source software and data science&lt;br/&gt;
•   Long-term involvement&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Why take this job?&lt;br/&gt;
•   Join an environment that fosters autonomy, passion and creativity&lt;br/&gt;
•   Get the opportunity to take leadership in open-source projects&lt;br/&gt;
•   Develop strong image processing skills with experts in neuroimaging.&lt;br/&gt;
•   Our team is committed to high-quality work, both in terms of &lt;br/&gt;
publications and of open-source software.&lt;br/&gt;
•   Develop a highly multidisciplinary network of collaborators, including &lt;br/&gt;
computer scientists, neuroscientists and medical doctors. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;How to apply?&lt;br/&gt;
Send to jobsct2016@gmail.com:&lt;br/&gt;
•   CV (include your realizations)&lt;br/&gt;
•   Letter of motivation&lt;br/&gt;
•   Name + email of three contact persons&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description>
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