Research Assistant

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The Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences is looking for a Regular Research Assistant in Professor Madathil's lab to assist in his research on deep learning.

Primary responsibilities:

• Develop and implement deep learning algorithm for different machine learning based prediction models
• Design and analyses simulation-based studies
• Prepare and publish manuscripts.
• Support the supervisor in teaching and training students in machine learning techniques
• Other tasks, in the candidates expertise, assigned by the PI.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Computer science or related fields with focus in deep learning.
• Experience in applied deep learning in the health field.
• Familiarity with pytorch and tensorflow frameworks.
• Prior experience working with applied deep learning problems in health and dentistry.
• Excellent academic communication in English (written and oral).

Hourly Salary:

$36.42

Hours per Week:

35 (Full time)

Location:

McGill College 2001

Supervisor:

Assistant Professor

Position Start Date:

2023-04-01

Position End Date:

2023-12-20

Deadline to Apply:

2023-03-29

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