Post-doctoral Fellowship in Medical Informatics

Job ID: 5931
Job date: 2018-02-21
End Date:

Company : University of Alberta 

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Role : Postdoc 


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Job Description:
The Greiner Lab [https://webdocs.cs.ualberta.ca/~rgreiner/ ] (within the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute [https://www.amii.ca/ ] at the University of Alberta) is currently looking for postdoctoral fellows who can help our team (computing scientists with medical researchers and clinicians)

to address a number of very interesting, and important, medical-informatics tasks -- related to:

* computational psychiatry,

* diabetes management,

* transplantation,

* oncology, …

as well as foundational topics, like

* survival prediction,

* effectively learning personalized treatment effects, and so forth.

NOTE: One PDF position focuses on Survival Prediction.

See also Possible Projects:

[https://docs.google.com/a/ualberta.ca/document/d/19iTpE1cNomqTYhnh7u84IEySX0OKt3bThz9gNZwkhPQ/edit?hl=en_US ].

For more information, see https://tinyurl.com/Amii-PDF-MD

Qualifications:

Applicant should have a PhD in Computer Science, or a closely related field.

The ideal candidate has ...

* a research record related to Machine Learning / Artificial Intelligence

-- eg, first-author papers at ICML, NIPS, AAAI, IJCAI, ...

* experience working on medical projects

-- eg, papers in medical/biological journals, ...


Requeriments :

Skills :

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Additional Info:
Start date: As soon as possible

How to Apply:

To apply, please email ...

* a cover letter, specifying which projects most interest you and indicating why you feel that you qualify (optionally, summarize how you would work on each such project)

* your CV, including a description of any previous research or industrial jobs you have held

* names and email addresses of at least 2 references.

to rgreiner+PDF2018@ualberta.ca .

Use 'PDF Medical Informatics 2018' as the subject of your email.

Contact:

Russell Greiner

rgreiner+PDF2018@ualberta.ca

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