🔬PhD Scholarship: Medical Physics: Join the forefront of innovation in health technology! TU Delft invites applications for a fully funded PhD position focused on computational and AI-assisted optimization of radionuclide therapy. Dive into Monte Carlo simulations, AI models like GANs and Diffusion Models, and radiobiological research to transform cancer treatment.
PhD Scholarship Opportunity: Medical Physics – Medical Informatics at TU Delft
📝 Summary Table
Designation | PhD Candidate |
---|---|
Research Area | Medical Physics, Medical Informatics |
Location | TU Delft, The Netherlands |
Eligibility | Master’s in relevant science/engineering fields |
Application Deadline | 31 July 2025 |
Salary | €2,901 – €3,707 per month (4-year term) |
🎓 Designation
PhD Candidate in Medical Physics – Medical Informatics
🔍 Research Area
- Monte Carlo simulations in medical dosimetry
- AI integration (GANs, Diffusion Models) in radiation therapy
- Radiobiological modeling of DNA damage
- Radionuclide therapy optimization
🌍 Location
Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)
Department of Radiation Science and Technology
The Netherlands
✅ Eligibility / Qualification
Applicants must:
- Hold an MSc in Medical Physics, Medical Informatics, Applied Sciences, Informatics, Chemical Engineering, Radiochemistry, or Nuclear Physics/Chemistry
- Have strong computational skills (e.g., Python, Geant4, TensorFlow)
- Preferably possess knowledge of GANs or Diffusion Models
- Be fluent in English (written and spoken)
- Thrive in a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment
🧾 Job Description
The PhD candidate will:
- Study radiobiological damage by ionizing particles (Ac-225, Pb-212, Lu-177, Ho-166)
- Conduct Monte Carlo simulations for micro-dosimetric analysis
- Develop AI tools (GANs, Diffusion Models) to simulate energy deposition and DNA damage
- Contribute to optimizing real-time cellular damage estimation
- Be part of TU Delft’s Graduate School, participating in Doctoral Education programs
📌 How to Apply
Submit the following documents online only (email/postal applications are not accepted):
- Curriculum Vitae
- Motivation Letter
Apply via TU Delft’s application portal by 31 July 2025.
Address your application to Dr. Konstantinos Chatzipapas (📧 k.chatzipapas@tudelft.nl).
🔗 For faculty info: Faculty of Applied Sciences – TU Delft
💼 Employment Conditions
- 4-year contract (initial 1.5 years + extension based on performance)
- Monthly salary from €2,901 (1st year) to €3,707 (4th year)
- Enrolment in TU Delft Graduate School
- Customizable benefits package, flexible working hours, relocation support
- Knowledge security screening may be required for final candidates
🌐 About TU Delft
A world-class research university pioneering innovations in energy, health, climate, and digital society. TU Delft embraces diversity and global impact, providing an inclusive environment for scholars.
🔔 Apply by: 31 July 2025
📩 For inquiries, contact: Dr. Konstantinos Chatzipapas | k.chatzipapas@tudelft.nl
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