PhD Position in Differential Diagnostics for Dermatology with Machine Learning

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We are seeking a PhD candidate to join our research team with immediate effect or by mutual agreement for a collaboration project on medical image analysis between the University Hospital of Basel, the University of Basel and the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts – School of Computer Science and Information Technology.

Your position

• You conduct state-of-the-art research in machine learning for medical image and text analysis together with the three research teams involved
• You actively support our machine learning projects in other domains by developing implementation concepts and solution proposals for our industrial partners
• You support our research team in proposal writing and the acquisition of new research projects
• Active involvement in teaching or supervision of student projects at Bachelor and Master level possible according to agreement

Your profile

• Master's degree in Computer Science or Mathematics
• Experience in machine learning and data science projects
• Knowledge in computer vision and natural language processing is an advantage
• Good analytical and conceptual skills and motivation to bring innovative systems to industrial maturity. This requires good programming competences especially in Python
• You are fluent in English and possess at least elementary knowledge of German. We expect willingness to learn German
• Readiness to travel between the labs in Basel and Rotkreuz

We offer you

• Interesting and challenging job with high degree of self-responsibility in a professional environment with flexible working hours
• Open-minded and dynamic corporate culture with a view towards achieving results