Location: | Durham |
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Salary: | £37,099 to £39,347 per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 21st June 2024 |
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Closes: | 10th July 2024 |
Job Ref: | 24000970 |
The Role
We invite applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to engage in cutting-edge research applying AI/machine learning in biomedical image analysis, specifically utilising deep learning to create AI-based software solutions supporting the home-based Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) device. The development of the home scanner is in collaboration with our industrial partner, Siloton, who will provide direction and guidance on software implementation requirements and assist in demonstrating the technology on real devices.
The successful candidate will be responsible for key tasks such as utilising classification and segmentation models to understand hardware requirements for monitoring Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and designing and developing software to enhance the monitoring capabilities of home devices for macular disease.
The Postdoctoral Research Associate is expected to actively participate in regular project meetings, present and discuss results, guide research direction and decisions, and contribute to publications and conference presentations. Additionally, they may be involved in supervising Masters and doctoral students working on related projects within the team.
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