Research Positions in Image Analysis: We are excited to announce the launch of a collaborative research project between the Mathematics and Data Science (MADS) research group at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and the Centre for Reproductive Medicine at UZ Brussel (Brussels IVF). This project aims to advance assisted reproductive technology (ART) through innovative AI-driven frameworks for analyzing high-dimensional oocyte/embryo images.
Research Positions in Advanced Medical Image Analysis
Designation:
- Post-doctoral Researchers (2 vacancies)
- Doctoral Candidate (1 position)
Research Area: Advanced Medical Image Analysis
Location: Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Brussels, Belgium
Eligibility/Qualification:
For Post-doctoral Researchers:
- PhD in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic/Information Engineering, or related fields.
- Strong background in deep learning, machine learning, computer vision, and image processing.
- Proven track record of publications in top-tier conferences and journals.
- Excellent programming skills in Python/MATLAB and experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch).
- Proficiency in English.
For Doctoral Candidate:
- Master’s degree in (Applied) Mathematics, Computer Science, Electronic and Information Engineering, or related fields.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of conducting independent research with strong self-motivation.
- Experience with mathematical modeling, machine learning, and computer vision.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or MATLAB.
- Proficiency in English.
Job Description:
Post-doctoral Researchers:
- Develop and implement deep learning and mathematical modeling algorithms for high-dimensional medical images.
- Collaborate with embryologists and clinicians to integrate biological motivations into AI models.
- Publish research findings in high-impact journals and present at conferences.
Doctoral Candidate:
- Develop mathematical models to assist/enhance AI-driven image analysis.
- Work closely with embryologists and post-doctoral researchers to integrate these models into the overall framework.
- Data collection, preprocessing, and annotation.
- Contribute to writing research papers and project reports.
- Obtain a PhD diploma following the regulations of VUB.
How to Apply: If you are a highly motivated individual passionate about advancing medical technology through AI and mathematical modeling, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your research experience and interests to Prof. Ann Dooms (Ann.Dooms@vub.be) and Prof. Tan Lu (Tan.Lu@vub.be).
Last Date to Apply: 1st July 2024.