Postdoctoral Fellow in AI for Spatial Biology, Stanford University, USA

Stanford Science Fellowships for Early-Career Scientists, Stanford University, United States

Postdoctoral Fellow in AI for Spatial Biology: The Lu Lab at Stanford University is seeking a highly skilled and motivated postdoctoral fellow with deep expertise in advanced AI and generative modeling. This position focuses on developing computational frameworks to decode cancer biology from spatial multi-omics data.

Postdoctoral Fellow in AI for Spatial Biology

Designation:

Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Area:

AI, Machine Learning, Computational Biology, Cancer Research

Location:

Stanford University, Department of Urology

Eligibility/Qualification:

  • PhD in Computer Science, AI/ML, Computational Biology, or a related quantitative field.
  • Proven expertise in deep generative modeling and large-scale multimodal learning.
  • Experience with GPU-accelerated computation and high-dimensional data analysis.
  • Enthusiasm for applying AI innovations to biological and medical challenges.

Job Description:

  • Design and train state-of-the-art generative AI architectures (e.g., diffusion transformers, multimodal representation learning) for modeling high-dimensional biological images.
  • Develop computational methods to reconstruct and simulate 3D tissue architecture and dynamics.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of engineers, biologists, and clinicians to interpret model outputs and guide new experiments.
  • Access unique, large-scale spatial datasets generated in-house.
  • Work at the intersection of AI and human biology in a highly interdisciplinary environment.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit the following materials via email to guolanlu@stanford.edu:

  • Cover letter describing relevant experiences, accomplishments, interests, and goals
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Name and contact information of three references

Last Date to Apply:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please apply as soon as possible.


Note: The initial offer will be for a one-year term, with the possibility of annual renewal contingent upon performance. The expected base pay for this position is the Stanford University required minimum of $76,383.

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