Postdoctoral Research Assistant in AI for Healthcare

We are seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Research Assistant in AI for Healthcare to join the CHI lab at the Department of Engineering Science (Headington Oxford). The post is funded by CRUK and RAEng and is fixed term for 12 months or up to 15 October 2025.

This project is about creating novel AI models to provide intelligent decision support for predicting patients who are at risk of developing multiple co-existing diseases including cancer. You will be responsible for literature review, data cleaning and analysis.

You should possess a relevant PhD (or near completion*) in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science or conjugate subject and have a strong record of publication in the relevant literature.  Good knowledge of machine learning algorithms and/or statistical methods is essential, as well as proven competence in programming methods and evidence of working well as part of a multidisciplinary research team.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Prof Tingting Zhu (email: tingting.zhu@eng.ox.ac.uk).

For more information about working at the Department, click the 'Apply' button above. 

Only online applications received before midday on 28 October 2024 can be considered. You will be required to upload a covering letter/supporting statement, including a brief statement of research interests (describing how past experience and future plans fit with the advertised position), CV and the details of two referees as part of your online application.

The Department holds an Athena Swan Bronze award, highlighting its commitment to promoting women in Science, Engineering and Technology.

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