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Postdoctoral Position | Artificial Intelligence for Medical Imaging

Maastricht University
26 Mar 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Maastricht University
Department
Dpt of Precision Medicine
Research Field
Medical sciences » Cancer research
Computer science » Modelling tools
Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Country
Netherlands
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
38
Offer Starting Date
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
H2020
Reference Number
101057062
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

Your main task will be to develop new methodologies for the application of machine learning and deep learning on medical images for the purpose of disease diagnosis and outcome prediction. This will be done at the cross-section of medical specialties (including radiology) and computer science. To achieve these goals, you will have access to unique datasets from research institutions throughout Asia, the United States and Europe and will be part of funded European consortia. Furthermore, you will be directly responsible for the supervision of graduate students working on these projects. This position is located in Maastricht, The Netherlands, at Maastricht University (www.maastrichtuniversity.nl), within the department of Precision Medicine (https://precisionmedicinemaastricht.eu), embedded in the research  institute GROW

Requirements

Research Field
Computer science » Modelling tools
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Research Field
Computer science » Other
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

Your main task will be to develop new methodologies for the application of machine learning and deep learning on medical images for the purpose of disease diagnosis and outcome prediction. This will be done at the cross-section of medical specialties (including radiology) and computer science. To achieve these goals, you will have access to unique datasets from research institutions throughout Asia, the United States and Europe and will be part of funded European consortia. Furthermore, you will be directly responsible for the supervision of graduate students working on these projects. 

Specific Requirements

We are looking for a positive-minded scientist with a PhD, fluent in English, both in writing and speaking and, preferably some experience as a postdoc in image analysis and some experience teaching and supervising graduate students. Candidates must have a strong background in biomedical informatics, bioinformatics, computer science, data analytics, or (bio)statistics. Proven expertise in machine learning, in particular deep learning and programming (Python) is required. The candidates must be able to drive their own research agenda and be ready to write and submit grants. We expect you to be able to foster and initiate cooperation and enjoy teamwork in a multidisciplinary environment. In addition, candidates should be able to work independently, perform teaching activities, and supervise projects and undergraduate interns where needed.

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Good

Additional Information

Selection process

Or are you already convinced and ready to become our new Postdoc? Apply now, no later than April 8th, 2024, for this position.

 

Your application should include:

  • a curriculum vitae;
  • a motivation for your application;
  • a research agenda and a list of publications;
  • we would welcome recommendation letters.

The vacancy is open for internal and external candidates. In case of equal qualifications, internal candidates will be prioritized. 

Maastricht University is committed to promoting and nurturing a diverse and inclusive community. We believe that diversity in our staff and student population contributes to the quality of research and education at UM, and strive to enable this through inclusive policies and innovative projects led by teams of staff and students. We encourage you to apply for this position.

 

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Postdoctoral Position | Artificial Intelligence for Medical Imaging (maastrichtuniversity.nl) 

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Maastricht University
Country
Europe
State/Province
The Netherlands
City
Maastricht
Geofield

Contact

City
Maastricht
Website
Street
Minderbroedersberg 4-6
Postal Code
6211 LK
E-Mail
philippe.lambin@maastrichtuniversity.nl