Postdoctoral positions available in the IKEA Lab, Department of Artificial Intelligence, Mayo Clinic

Scholarship:  Competitive salary
Degree: Ph.D
Nationality: International Students
Location: USA
Application deadlines: Starting 2021/2022 with a possible 3 years of extension


Scholarship Description:

bIomedical Knowledge Empowered Ai lab (IKEA lab) in the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Informatics Research at Mayo Clinic Rochester is recruiting multiple positions of postdoctoral fellows/Intern/Research Assistant/Visiting scholars. The position will be supervised by Dr. Zong who is specialized in 1) computational drug repurposing, and 2) deep learning-based predictive models. The role will utilize the state-of-the-art of deep learning and machine learning models to build predictive models for diverse applications in the area of biomedical informatics. Large-scaled biomedical datasets (e.g., knowledge graphs) and patient electronic health records (EHRs) are used in the study. In addition, the role will have the opportunities to work closely with top-notch physicians from Mayo Clinic, which is ranked No. 1 hospital for six years in the United States.

Available Subjects:

EE, CS, Biomedical Informatics, Biostats, or related fields with solid programming skills.

Eligibility criteria:

Experiences in one or more of the following areas are desirable: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Semantic Web/knowledge graph, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Biostats. The candidate should demonstrate good communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative environment, to coordinate and supervise part of the research project.

Application Procedure:

Please send your application (English) to professor at “[email protected]” or HR at “[email protected]” with position applied in the email header which should include:

  • ·  Cover letter (indicate the position applying for)
  • ·  Curriculum vitae
  • ·  One of your strongest papers