Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Illinois Chicago

Chicago, IL0–2 yrs6h agovia LinkedInH-1B with no lottery (university)

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New grads and up to 2 years
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Data analysisPythonMATLABMachine learning
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On-site in Chicago
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About the Role

  • The Postdoctoral Research Associate will develop and evaluate biomedical skin imaging technologies and signal-processing, image-processing, and artificial intelligence methods for skin disease diagnosis.
  • This position is intended to be eligible for benefits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct independent and collaborative research in optical, photoacoustic, and ultrasound imaging for skin disease applications.
  • Develop signal-processing, image-processing, and AI methods for biomedical data analysis.
  • Design and perform experiments, collect and analyze data, and validate imaging systems and computational models.
  • Prepare manuscripts, present research findings, and contribute to grant proposals and progress reports.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Proficiency in MATLAB and/or Python.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, physics, or a related field by the start date.
  • Experience in biomedical imaging, signal/image processing, or machine learning.

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