Postdoctoral position Artificial Intelligence in Cardiology - AI4HF

Bioinformatics Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Remote
Barcelona, Spain

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence
Bioinformatics
Health Informatics
C++
Computer Programming
Image Analysis
EHealth
Python
Transfer Learning
Deep Learning

Requirements

  • Experience with machine/deep learning algorithms.
  • Biomedical data science expertise.
  • Medical image analysis skills.
  • Excellent programming skills in Python and/or C++.
  • Proficiency in English, both oral and written.
  • Enthusiasm for research and medical applications of AI.
  • Ability to work independently, lead projects, and meet deadlines.
  • Good team spirit and active participation in the lab's scientific activities.
  • Ability to collaborate with local and international project partners, including technical and clinical collaborators.

Desirable but optional knowledge areas include:

  • Probability and statistics.
  • Mathematics and/or applied mathematics.
  • Bias detection and correction.
  • Transfer learning and domain adaptation.
  • Uncertainty estimation.
  • Federated learning.
  • Bioinformatics and biomedical informatics.
  • Biomedical engineering.
  • Personalized and precision medicine.
  • Digital health.

Benefits & conditions

  • A research position in beautiful Barcelona with its Mediterranean climate.
  • Research experience within a prestigious university (ranked 1st in Spain).
  • Cutting-edge research in AI for healthcare within a dynamic research group (12 active projects, including an ERC grant).
  • An international environment with a multicultural team representing all continents.
  • Opportunities for collaboration with international and interdisciplinary partners through European projects.
  • Support for career development, including grant applications and supervision of PhD students.
  • Travel opportunities to scientific events, project meetings, and international stays.
  • Freedom to conduct independent research and contribute ideas.
  • Flexible working hours and the possibility of telework.
  • Competitive salary aligned with Assistant or Associate Professor levels at the University of Barcelona, based on experience.
  • Contract duration until the end of the projects (minimum four years), with potential extensions via other grants.

About the company

We are offering an exciting postdoctoral position at the University of Barcelona, within the Artificial Intelligence in Medicine lab (www.bcn-aim.org), focusing on trustworthy AI solutions for personalized medicine approaches in cardiovascular diseases.

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