This PhD position at the University of Luxembourg focuses on developing and enhancing advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) algorithms specifically for biomedical imaging. The research will be conducted within the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB), an interdisciplinary institute known for its work at the intersection of computer science, AI, and biomedical research. The project aims to translate cutting-edge AI research into practical applications, with a current emphasis on neurodegenerative diseases, contributing to more trustworthy and robust AI models for medical challenges.
This PhD position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in AI for biomedical imaging, with potential applications in understanding and treating neurodegenerative diseases. Graduates are well-prepared for roles in academic research or within the growing field of AI in healthcare and life sciences.
Proficiency in the thesis language (English) is required, demonstrated by an accepted certificate. Experience with Python, deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, MONAI), image analysis, computer vision, and High-Performance Computing environments is highly advantageous.
PhD candidates are employed full-time and receive a gross annual salary of EUR 41,976. This salary covers living costs and expenses.
PhD candidates are employed full-time and receive a gross annual salary of EUR 41,976. This salary covers living costs and expenses, and tuition fees are not specified.
The contract duration for this PhD position is 36 months.
You need a Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline. Proficiency in English at B2 level is required, and experience with Python, deep learning frameworks, and image analysis is highly advantageous.
You need to submit your application online through the University of Luxembourg's recruitment platform, including your CV, cover letter, and academic transcripts.
Graduates are well-prepared for roles such as Doctoral Researcher, AI Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, or Research Scientist in Health Tech, particularly in academic research or the AI in healthcare sector.
The estimated monthly living cost is at least €1,517 per month. Initial expenses upon arrival may require around €2,700.