Postdoctoral Position | Artificial Intelligence for Medical Imaging

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

8 May 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Amsterdam)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

38

Offer Starting Date

1 May 2024

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

Where to apply

Website

https://vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastricht-Postdoctoral-Position-…

Contact

City

Maastricht

Website

https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/
https://precisionmedicinemaastricht.eu/

Street

Minderbroedersberg 4-6

Postal Code

6211 LK

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED