Postdoctoral Fellow in AI for Spatial Biology: The Lu Lab at Stanford University is seeking a highly skilled and motivated postdoctoral fellow with deep expertise in advanced AI and generative modeling. This position focuses on developing computational frameworks to decode cancer biology from spatial multi-omics data.
Postdoctoral Fellow in AI for Spatial Biology
Designation:
Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Area:
AI, Machine Learning, Computational Biology, Cancer Research
Location:
Stanford University, Department of Urology
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in Computer Science, AI/ML, Computational Biology, or a related quantitative field.
- Proven expertise in deep generative modeling and large-scale multimodal learning.
- Experience with GPU-accelerated computation and high-dimensional data analysis.
- Enthusiasm for applying AI innovations to biological and medical challenges.
Job Description:
- Design and train state-of-the-art generative AI architectures (e.g., diffusion transformers, multimodal representation learning) for modeling high-dimensional biological images.
- Develop computational methods to reconstruct and simulate 3D tissue architecture and dynamics.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of engineers, biologists, and clinicians to interpret model outputs and guide new experiments.
- Access unique, large-scale spatial datasets generated in-house.
- Work at the intersection of AI and human biology in a highly interdisciplinary environment.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit the following materials via email to guolanlu@stanford.edu:
- Cover letter describing relevant experiences, accomplishments, interests, and goals
- Curriculum vitae
- Name and contact information of three references
Last Date to Apply:
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please apply as soon as possible.
Note: The initial offer will be for a one-year term, with the possibility of annual renewal contingent upon performance. The expected base pay for this position is the Stanford University required minimum of $76,383.






