Job offer

European Commission; España; Presencial; EUR 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A research facility in Spain seeks an experienced researcher to integrate AI tools into medical imaging. The role involves leading research projects, collaborating across teams, and advancing scientific innovation. Candidates should have a robust background in AI and biomedical imaging, and are encouraged to apply to strengthen the facility's capabilities.

Servicios

Women candidates are particularly welcome.

Formación

• Expertise in AI and image analysis.
• Established record of excellence in biomedical imaging research.
• Capacity to build collaborations and mentor early career researchers.

Responsabilidades

• Implement AI tools within imaging applications.
• Drive independent research projects in AI for medical imaging.
• Enhance scientific output through scalable data analysis.

Conocimientos

AI integration

image analysis

collaboration

mentoring

Educación

PhD in relevant field

Descripción del empleo

Organisation/Company CIC biomaGUNE Research Field Medical sciences Researcher Profile Leading Researcher (R4) Established Researcher (R3) Country Spain Application Deadline 31 Jul 2025 - 23:59 (UTC) Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 35 Offer Starting Date 1 Dec 2025 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

We are looking for experienced and motivated candidates with a strong track record in AI applied to image processing to join our team in the Molecular and Functional Imaging Facility. The successful candidate is expected to play a dual role that combines implementation of AI tools with independent research leadership. The candidate will drive AI integration across the full imaging pipeline, including MRI, PET, SPECT, CT, optical imaging, and potentially ultrasound modalities, in close collaboration with ongoing imaging-based research projects and teams at CIC biomaGUNE. Moreover, the candidate is expected to develop and drive independent research projects in the field of AI for medical and preclinical imaging, advancing computational methods, and contributing to the scientific output and innovation capacity of the facility.

The successful candidate must have expertise in AI and image analysis, preferably with experience in biomedical or medical imaging, and an established record of excellence research in this area. The candidate is expected to have the capacity to collaborate across research teams and disciplines, to build internal and external collaborations, to mentor early career researchers, and to generate and transfer technology.

Candidates should submit the following information:

- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Detailed description of research interests, research plan, and vision and approach for implementing AI tools across the imaging pipeline.
- Contact information of three colleagues who can provide reference letters

Women candidates are particularly welcome.

Strategic Relevance and Impact of the Position:
This position will be key to enhancing CIC biomaGUNE s Imaging Facility by integrating advanced AI tools into imaging workflows. The researcher will boost scientific output through intelligent, scalable, and reproducible data analysis, while fostering internal coordination, external collaboration, training, and technological integration. The role will strengthen the center s competitiveness and contribute to the biomedical research ecosystem in the Basque Country.