Lead Scientist, Computational Pathology & Multimodal AI

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona; Bellaterra; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Computer Vision Center (CVC) invites applications for a Staff Research Position in Computational Pathology, Multimodal AI and Precision Medicine. The successful candidate will establish and lead an independent research programme at the intersection of pathology, multimodal AI and precision medicine, developing AI methodologies for analysis and integration of pathology data.

The role focuses on computational pathology, foundation models and data-driven precision medicine, fostering collaborations

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Imaging, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years of postdoctoral experience.
• Outstanding scientific record with international visibility.
• Proven expertise in Computational Pathology, Medical Image Analysis, AI or related fields.
• Proven ability to attract competitive research funding.
• Experience supervising researchers and students.
• Excellent English oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead an internationally competitive research programme in Computational Pathology, Multimodal AI and Precision Medicine.
• Develop innovative research addressing scientific and societal challenges in healthcare.
• Secure external funding through European, national and regional programmes.
• Supervise doctoral and postdoctoral researchers and technical staff.
• Promote interdisciplinary collaborations within and outside CVC.
• Disseminate research, drive innovation and technology transfer.
• Translate research outcomes into clinical practice and healthcare innovation.
• Support strategic development of CVC in AI for Health.

Skills

Computational Pathology

Medical Image Analysis

Artificial Intelligence

Leadership

English proficiency

Education

PhD in CS/AI

Postdoctoral experience 10+ years

Job description

Computer Vision Center (CVC) invites applications for a Staff Research Position in Computational Pathology, Multimodal AI and Precision Medicine. The successful candidate will establish and lead an independent research programme at the intersection of pathology, multimodal AI and precision medicine, developing AI methodologies for analysis and integration of pathology data.

The role focuses on computational pathology, foundation models and data-driven precision medicine, fostering collaborations