The University of Luxembourg is offering a Doctoral Researcher position in AI/Machine Learning Biomedical Imaging, focusing on developing and applying cutting-edge algorithms to address domain-specific challenges in biomedical applications, particularly in neurodegenerative diseases. The position is based at the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) and is a fixed-term contract for 36 months, with a full-time workload of 40 hours per week.

About the University of Luxembourg

The University of Luxembourg is an international research university known for its multilingual and interdisciplinary character. The Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) is an interdisciplinary research center within the university, focusing on fundamental and translational research in Systems Biology and Biomedicine. The LCSB is home to over 50 countries and excels in its interdisciplinary approach to research, contributing significantly to science and society.

Job Description

The Junior Research Group in AI in Biomedical Imaging at the LCSB is seeking a doctoral researcher to conduct applied AI research in biomedical image computing. The project will involve developing and enhancing state-of-the-art methods for image segmentation, detection, classification, predictive modeling, and image enhancement. The successful candidate will work on translating and improving cutting-edge algorithms from AI research into practical applications in biomedical imaging, with a focus on neurodegenerative diseases.

• Develop and enhance state-of-the-art methods for image segmentation, detection, classification, predictive modeling, and image enhancement.
• Translate and improve cutting-edge algorithms from AI research into practical applications in biomedical imaging.
• Work on neurodegenerative diseases, focusing on Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.

Qualifications and Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in computer science or a related discipline, along with experience in Python and recent deep learning frameworks such as Pytorch and MONAI. Strong interest in image analysis, machine learning, and biomedical applications is essential. The candidate should also have a solid background in programming and a strong commitment to research.

• Master's degree in computer science or a related field.
• Experience with Python and deep learning frameworks like Pytorch and MONAI.
• Strong interest in image analysis, machine learning, and biomedical applications.
• Excellent programming skills and a commitment to research.

Application and Salary Information

The position is a fixed-term contract for 36 months, with a full-time workload of 40 hours per week. The yearly gross salary for every PhD at the University of Luxembourg is EUR 41,976. Applications should be submitted through the University of Luxembourg's website. The deadline for applications is not specified, but interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

• Fixed-term contract for 36 months.
• Full-time workload of 40 hours per week.
• Yearly gross salary: EUR 41,976.
• Applications should be submitted through the University of Luxembourg's website.