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MD Anderson Cancer Center has consistently ranked as one of the finest cancer hospitals in the country. The Department of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology has brought together researchers with expertise in a diverse set of areas, spanning statistics, cancer biology, computational biology and engineering and provides a highly supportive environment for creative research. The institution also enjoys a great reputation for promoting the career development of its postdoctoral fellows. In 2007, MD Anderson was ranked as one of the "Best Places to Work" by Scientist magazine. MD Anderson Cancer Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or veteran status except where such distinction is required by law. All positions at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center are security sensitive and subject to examination of criminal history record information. MD Anderson Cancer Center. Smoke-free and drug-free environment.
Position Title:
Postdoctoral Researcher in Medical Image Processing:
Duties & Responsibilities:
The Systems Imaging & Bioinformatics Group in the Department of Bioinformatics & Computational Biology at MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking postdoctoral fellows interested in the application and development of image processing & machine learning methods to: (i) analyze MRI/CT medical image data, and (ii) derive predictive models to relate imaging and genomic features with clinical outcome data across multiple cancer types. Even though our current focus is medical (MRI/CT) image processing, we are beginning to initiate projects in histopathological image processing as well. Our group is highly interdisciplinary and collaborates extensively with many groups (pathology and clinical radiology) across the institution as well a other institutions in the Texas Medical Center area. We offer a highly stimulating environment and highly competitive salary, starting at $60K/yr. Positions are for 2-3 years (contingent on satisfactory performance). Applications will be accepted until positions are filled.
Additional information can be found at:
1) http://bioinformatics.mdanderson.org
2) https://sites.google.com/site/mdaccsibl/opportunities/postdoctoral-fellows
Position Qualifications:
REQUIREMENTS
• PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Computer Science, Statistics, or Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Expertise in image analysis or computer vision and machine learning, with interest in biomedical applications. • Strong record of research publication.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Programming skills in languages like Matlab or R
Salary Range:
60,000$
Benefits:
competitive pay and benefits
Web Site:
http://bioinformatics.mdanderson.org
Application Address:
Please send cover letter describing research interests, curriculum vitae (including list of publications and presentations), and names & addresses of 3 references to aruppore@mdanderson.org. Please use [SIBL] in your subject line.
Contact Email: aruppore@mdanderson.org
Application Deadline:
until positions are filled
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