We are looking for talented and motivated Postdoctoral Associates and Senior Scientists to join our research team in the field of AI for Precision Medicine and Therapeutics. They will work on developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) and network data science algorithms for mining molecular multi-omics and medical data to improve multiple tasks of precision medicine and discover new precision therapeutics. The successful candidates will work closely with our interdisciplinary team of researchers to advance the state-of-the-art. They will be uniquely positioned and will work on the exclusive flagship Human Phenotype Project and Emirati Genome Project data. This position offers an excellent opportunity for career development, collaboration, tech-transfer, and impactful research in AI, Computational Biology and Precision Medicine and Therapeutics. Generous salaries and compensation packages are provided along with outstanding working and living conditions.
PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Bioinformatics, or a related quantitative field
Strong background and expertise in several of the following: data science, bioinformatics, network science, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), deep learning (DL), LLMs agentic AI, genomics and related areas.
Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in bioinformatics and AI research (e.g., Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
Record of publications in top-tier conferences or journals in bioinformatics, AI, or related fields.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and projects.
Required Experience:
Good technical skills including several of the following: algorithms, data analysis, graph, network and complexity theory, scientific computing, statistics, machine learning, AI, DL, LLMs, agentic AI, programming in C, C++, Python, a scripting language, Matlab, using a parallel computing environment, bioinformatics, network biology, network medicine, network analytics, medical informatics, genomics, computational chemistry.
Please submit by email to natasa.przulj@mbzuai.ac.ae:
1. CV including a list of publications,
2. Cover letter,
3. List of references,
4. All university transcripts.