Doctoral Fellow in Biomedical Engineering: Ghent University is inviting applications for two PhD student positions in the Medical Image and Signal Processing (MEDISIP) research group within the Institute of Biomedical Technology (IBiTech). This opportunity focuses on developing an AI-driven pipeline for image enhancement in medical imaging.
Designation
Doctoral Fellow (2 positions available)
Research Area
- Medical Imaging
- Image Processing
- Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Engineering
Location
Ghent University, Belgium
Eligibility/Qualification
- Master’s degree in Engineering (Biomedical Engineering, Applied Physics, Computer Science Engineering) or Master of Science in Physics or Informatics.
- Strong background in medical imaging and image processing.
- Programming experience in MATLAB, Python, and/or C++.
- Experience with Keras or PyTorch is a plus.
- Candidates in the final stages of their Master’s degree are also welcome to apply.
Description
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Contract Duration | Initial 12 months, extendable up to a maximum of 48 months upon positive evaluation |
| Start Date | Between January 1, 2025, and October 1, 2025 |
| Fellowship Amount | 100% of the net salary of an AAP member based on family circumstances |
| Tax Exemption | Fellowship grants are considered free of personal income tax |
| Additional Benefits | 36 days of holiday leave, bicycle allowance, eco vouchers, training, and education opportunities |
| Supervisory Faculty | Prof. Brent van der Heyden, Prof. Christian Vanhove, and Prof. Stefaan Vandenberghe |
How to Apply
To apply, submit your application, including a non-AI-generated motivation letter, CV, and contact details of at least one reference, to:
Email: ainimo_job@ugent.be
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is encouraged.
Last Date to Apply
January 31, 2025
