Postdoctoral Fellow in AI & Data Science: Join the University of Tübingen and Boehringer Ingelheim AI & Data Science Fellowship Program as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow. This prestigious program offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI & data science research projects that contribute to advancements in human and animal healthcare. The fellowship provides an initial fixed-term contract of 2 years with the possibility of extension, collaborating with renowned experts in the field.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow Opportunity in AI & Data Science
Study Area: AI & Data Science, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computational Linguistics, Machine Learning
Location: University of Tübingen, Germany, and Boehringer Ingelheim
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. or equivalent in Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics, Information Retrieval, Machine Learning, or a related discipline.
- Proficiency in machine learning, deep learning, and NLP techniques, particularly generative language models.
- Strong programming skills in Python and experience with NLP frameworks such as TensorFlow and PyTorch.
- Demonstrated track record of publishing in high-impact journals and conferences.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Description: The AI & Data Science Fellowship Program, a collaboration between the University of Tübingen and Boehringer Ingelheim, seeks a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to revolutionize clinical trial design using AI and data science methodologies. Led by the UT Health NLP Lab and collaborating with Boehringer Ingelheim’s Global Clinical Development & Operations, this project aims to enhance trial design and recruitment processes through advanced AI techniques.
The successful candidate will contribute to training and fine-tuning foundation models for trial design, reducing model hallucinations, and providing additional context via multi-modal grounding. This research will not only advance scientific understanding but also have significant practical implications in life sciences.
How to Apply: To apply, please email your application (including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and the contact details of 2 academic references) with the subject “Application: UT/BI Postdoctoral Fellowship” to Carsten Eickhoff at carsten.eickhoff@uni-tuebingen.de.
Last Date: The application deadline is April 30th, 2024. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications before this date.
