Postdoctoral Researcher in Deep Learning, McGill University & Mila, Canada

Quebec Merit Scholarship for Foreign Students - McGill University, Canada

Postdoctoral Researcher in Deep Learning: Are you a talented deep learning researcher eager to make a real-world impact in healthcare? Join the Probabilistic Vision Group (PVG) at McGill University and Mila, where we are developing next-generation AI models to revolutionize personalized medicine for neurological diseases (e.g., Multiple Sclerosis).

Postdoctoral Researcher in Deep Learning for Personalized Medicine

Probabilistic Vision Group (PVG), McGill University & Mila – Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute

You’ll work with exclusive datasets, world-class computational resources, and global collaborators from leading institutions (Stanford, Oxford, Google Research, Meta) to build cutting-edge causal, generative, and multimodal models for advancing clinical decision-making.


📋 Job Summary Table

FieldDetails
DesignationPostdoctoral Researcher
Research AreaDeep Learning, Computer Vision, Medical Imaging, Generative & Multimodal Models
LocationMcGill University & Mila – Quebec AI Institute, Montreal, Canada
EligibilityPhD in ML/DL (Computer Vision/Medical Imaging); strong publication record
How to ApplyApply via Workday + email Prof. Tal Arbel & Brennan Nichyporuk with required documents
Last DateUntil position filled

🧑‍🔬 Designation

Postdoctoral Researcher – Deep Learning for Personalized Medicine


🔬 Research Area

  • Causal-temporal models for patient-specific outcome prediction & treatment-effect estimation
  • 3D spatio-temporal generative models for forecasting disease evolution from MRI
  • Multimodal foundation models / MLLMs & agentic AI for clinical reasoning with imaging, text, and clinical data

📍 Location

McGill University & Mila – Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute, Montreal, Canada


✅ Eligibility / Qualification

  • PhD in Machine Learning / Deep Learning, with expertise in Computer Vision or Medical Imaging
  • Strong publication record in top venues (CVPR, MIDL, MICCAI, MELBA, TMI, NeurIPS, ICML)
  • Strong background in mathematics and proficiency in PyTorch / TensorFlow
  • Nice-to-have:
    • Experience with longitudinal MRI or temporal 3D generative models
    • Multimodal foundation models / agentic-AI
    • Trustworthy AI (uncertainty, explainability, fairness, robustness)

📝 Job Description

As a postdoctoral researcher, you will:

  • Develop state-of-the-art AI models for personalized medicine in neurological diseases.
  • Collaborate with clinicians, ML researchers, and industry leaders.
  • Leverage exclusive multi-center clinical-trial MRI datasets (10k+ patients) with rich imaging and treatment annotations.
  • Access hundreds of NVIDIA H100 GPUs via Mila & the Digital Research Alliance of Canada.
  • Contribute to advancing healthcare AI while publishing at top-tier venues.

📌 How to Apply

  1. Apply via Workday (link provided in comments).
  2. Email the following to Prof. Tal Arbel (tal.arbel@mcgill.ca), cc Brennan Nichyporuk (nichypob@mila.quebec):
    • CV
    • Cover letter
    • Academic transcripts
    • Two reference letters (or names + contact info of two referees)
    • Links to 1–2 significant publications

🗓️ Last Date to Apply

Until position filled


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