Research Scientist – AI and Life Sciences: Human Technopole (HT), an interdisciplinary life science research institute supported by the Italian Government, is inviting applications for Research Scientist positions in the Jug Lab. The lab focuses on pioneering research in image analysis and machine learning to advance scientific data analysis, with an emphasis on creating modular and reusable software packages. This is an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects at the intersection of AI and life sciences.
Designation: Research Scientist
Research Area: AI and Life Sciences – Image Analysis and Machine Learning
Location: Milan, Italy
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Physics, Biology, or related fields.
- Experience in devising new AI methods, applying them to relevant data, and publishing results as a lead author.
- Proficiency in python, GIT, and common deep learning frameworks.
Job Description: As a Research Scientist, you will:
- Conduct excellent research at the intersection of AI and life sciences.
- Collaborate with partners at HT, in Europe, and worldwide.
- Publish scientific results in top-tier computer vision, machine learning, or life science venues.
- Present work at international conferences and events.
- Work with a team of research software engineers to develop FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) software tools.
How to Apply: To apply, please submit:
- A CV.
- A motivation letter in English, connecting your track record to the specifics of the call.
- Names and contacts of at least 2 referees.
Send your application to the provided email address.
Last Date for Apply: The application closing date is December 20th, 2023.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Title | Research Scientist – AI and Life Sciences |
| Location | Milan, Italy |
| Number of Positions | 2 |
| Hiring Date | From January 2024 |
| Contract Offered | CCNL Chimico Farmaceutico, Fixed-term 4 years – employee level |
| Application Deadline | 20 December 2023 |
Main Benefits:
- Welfare plans.
- Canteen service.
- Work-life balance provisions.
- Italian language training for foreigners.
- Parental leave up to 1 year and other support for new parents.
- Counseling.
- Flexible working hours.
- Remote working policy.
- Support for relocation.
- Attractive income tax benefits for researchers coming to Italy for the first time or returning after residing abroad.
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