The Greiner Lab [webdocs.cs.ualberta.ca/~rgreiner/ ] (within the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute [www.amii.ca/ ] at the University of Alberta) is currently looking for postdoctoral fellows who can help our team
(computing scientists with medical researchers and clinicians)
to address a number of very interesting, and important, medical-informatics tasks -- related to
* computational psychiatry,
* diabetes management,
* transplantation,
* oncology, …
as well as foundational topics, like
* survival prediction,
* effectively learning personalized treatment effects,
and so forth.
NOTE: One PDF position focuses on Survival Prediction.
See also Possible Projects [docs.google.com/a/ualberta.ca/document/d/19iTpE1cNomqTYhnh7u84IEySX0OKt3bThz9gNZwkhPQ/edit?hl=en_US ].
For more information, see tinyurl.com/Amii-PDF-MD
Applicant should have a PhD in Computer Science, or a closely related field.
The ideal candidate has ...
* a research record related to Machine Learning / Artificial Intelligence
-- eg, first-author papers at ICML, NIPS, AAAI, IJCAI, ...
* experience working on medical projects
-- eg, papers in medical/biological journals, ...
To apply, please email ...
* a cover letter, specifying which projects most interest you and indicating why you feel that you qualify
(optionally, summarize how you would work on each such project)
* your CV, including a description of any previous research or industrial jobs you have held
* names and email addresses of at least 2 references.
to rgreiner+PDF2018@ualberta.ca .
Use 'PDF Medical Informatics 2018' as the subject of your email.