Doctoral Scholarship: Image Processing: Join the University of Antwerp’s Vision Lab in the Department of Physics and contribute to cutting-edge research in medical image processing and analysis. As part of the ERC Consolidator project “A data-driven approach to microstructure imaging” (ADAMI), funded by the European Union, this scholarship offers an exciting opportunity for doctoral research. Shape the future of microstructure imaging with MRI through interdisciplinary collaboration and innovative approaches.
Doctoral Scholarship Opportunity: Medical Image Processing and Analysis Using Deep Learning
Summary Table:
- Location: University of Antwerp, Campus Drie Eiken
- Regime: Full-time
- Duration: 1 year (renewable up to 4 years)
- Start Date: 1 September 2024
- Monthly Scholarship: According to pay scales for Contract Research Staff (Bijzonder Academisch Personeel, BAP)
- Additional Benefits: Ecocheques, internet-connectivity allowance, bicycle allowance or public transport reimbursement
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field (or expected completion before start date)
- Outstanding academic record
- Interest in medical imaging and biomedical research
- Proficiency in programming and deep learning
- Experience with machine learning frameworks and large data sets
- Strong research, communication, and teamwork skills
- Fluency in English
Description: As a doctoral scholarship holder, you will be engaged in processing and analyzing magnetic resonance images using machine and deep learning techniques. The research will contribute to the advancement of microstructure imaging with MRI, integrating insights from physics, biology, medical sciences, and computer science. You will actively participate in international conferences, publish scientific articles, and prepare and defend a PhD thesis on medical image analysis.
How to Apply: Apply through the University of Antwerp’s online job application platform by May 29, 2024 (midnight Brussels time). Include a motivation letter, detailed academic CV, and contact details of two references. The selection committee will review applications promptly, and eligible candidates will be notified of the next steps in the selection procedure.
Last Date for Apply: May 29, 2024
For more information about the position, contact Dr. Ben Jeurissen, PI of the project, at ben.jeurissen@uantwerpen.be.
