Scientist / Postdoc (M/F/D): Join an interdisciplinary team dedicated to advancing precision medicine through the development of efficient analytical methods for health research. The Leibniz-Institut für Analytische Wissenschaften (ISAS) is offering a full-time Scientist / Postdoc position focused on the analysis of microscopic biomedical images.
Scientist / Postdoc (M/F/D): Analysis of Microscopic BIOMedical Images (AMBIOM)
Designation: Scientist / Postdoc
Research Area: Analysis of Microscopic BIOMedical Images (AMBIOM)
Location: Dortmund, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification:
- University degree in computer science/computer engineering/statistics/applied mathematics/data science/biomedical engineering or relevant scientific field
- Solid background in machine learning
- Extensive experience in either general computer vision or microscopy image analysis
- Hands-on skills with Python and PyTorch
- Experience with foundation models (vision large models or multi-modal large language models)
- Good presentation and writing skills
- Proactive, independent, and solution-oriented work ethic
- Fluent in English (spoken and written)
- Publications at top-tier computer vision conferences or journals is a plus
- Experience with open-source software development is a plus
Job Description:
- Develop scalable microscopy image analysis workflows for interdisciplinary applications in biomedical research
- Create multi-modal machine learning algorithms for integrating multi-omics analytical data and microscopy image data
- Establish FAIR microscopy data management system within the institute
- Collaborate with software engineers and students to build a public AI-ready data portal
- Coordinate interdisciplinary cross-team projects and lead the development of computational tools
- Report findings and methods in conference and journal papers
- Conduct software demo and tutorials at national and international workshops
How to Apply:
- Interested candidates should apply via the institute’s applicant portal
- Informal requests can be directed to the Human Resources team at bewerbungen@isas.de
Last Date for Apply: September 21, 2024
This position offers scientific development opportunities in an international, interdisciplinary research environment, extensive state-of-the-art equipment and infrastructure, and the chance to present data at international conferences and participate in workshops. The salary is according to the German TV-L standard and the position is available for three years, with the option for part-time work. Non-residents who apply will receive assistance in finding accommodation and handling authorities. Applications from disabled applicants are welcome, and the institute supports the principle of equal opportunity for all employees, particularly encouraging women to apply. ISAS collects and processes the personal data of its applicants in accordance with European and German legal regulations. Further information is available at www.isas.de/en.
