Research fellowship for PhD Student : A fully funded 4-year PhD position is available at the University of Beira Interior (UBI), Portugal, in collaboration with the University of Turin, Italy. Join our dynamic team of young researchers in image analysis, computer vision, and deep learning as we strive to advance the interpretability in medical imaging.
Summary Table:
| Position Type | PhD Fellowship |
|---|---|
| Duration | 4 years |
| Supervisors | Attilio Fiandrotti (University of Turin) and João Neves (University of Beira Interior) |
| Starting Date | 01/2024 |
| Salary | According to Portuguese legislation with additional compensation while abroad |
Study Area: This PhD fellowship aims to push forward the interpretability in medical imaging by leveraging diffusion models to create inherently interpretable models capable of explaining their decision process through a concise textual description or through a set of prototypes.
Scholarship Description:
PhD Position in Interpretable Medical Imaging Classification
The position is for a 4-year PhD program, with the student spending up to 2 years at the University of Turin and the remaining time at the University of Beira Interior. The goal is to drive innovations in the field of medical imaging interpretability.
Eligibility: Prospective candidates should have a BSc or MSc degree in computer science or related fields and possess the following qualifications:
- Strong academic record with an excellent M.Sc. degree (or equivalent) in computer science, applied mathematics, or electrical/biomedical engineering.
- Expertise in medical image analysis, machine learning, computer vision, pattern recognition, or XAI.
- Experience with a deep learning framework, preferably PyTorch.
- Research experience in computer vision, machine learning, or image processing is desirable.
- Publications in peer-reviewed journals or conferences related to the topic are a bonus.
Required Documents: For consideration, please submit the following documents:
- Full CV
- Degree certificates
- A link to your M.Sc. thesis
- Relevant publications, if any
How to Apply: Send the required documents to:
- João Neves <jcneves at di.ubi.pt>
- Attilio Fiandrotti <attilio.fiandrotti at unito.it>
Last Date: Until position filled
Don’t miss this opportunity to make a significant contribution to the field of medical imaging interpretability. Join our team and embark on a rewarding 4-year PhD journey at the University of Beira Interior and the University of Turin. Apply now!
