PhD researcher in Artificial Intelligence

DATAI-Universidad de Navarra; Pamplona; Presencial; EUR 18.000 - 19.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading research institute in Pamplona is offering a predoctoral position focused on enhancing cancer treatments using artificial intelligence. The successful candidate will engage in medical image analysis, model development, and collaboration with clinical teams. Applicants should have a relevant Master's degree and skills in machine learning and Python. The role includes a competitive salary and a dynamic research environment.

Servicios

3-year contract funded by the NAIARA project

Competitive gross annual salary (€18,000–€19,000)

Interdisciplinary work with real clinical impact

Advanced training and international environment

Flexibility and continuous learning

Formación

• Master’s degree in biomedical engineering, computer science, or related fields.
• Experience in machine learning and Python is essential.
• Experience with medical image processing and deep learning is highly valued.

Responsabilidades

• Improve effectiveness of cancer treatments using AI in radiotherapy and immunotherapy.
• Work on medical image analysis and development of predictive models.
• Collaborate closely with clinical teams.

Conocimientos

Machine learning

Python

Medical image processing

Deep learning

Radiomics

Generative models

Educación

Master's degree in biomedical engineering

Master's degree in computer science

Master's degree in applied mathematics

Descripción del empleo

The Institute of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DATAI) at the University of Navarra, in collaboration with the Clínica Universidad de Navarra, is now accepting applications for a predoctoral position within the strategic project NAIARA, funded by the Government of Navarra.

Objective:to improve the effectiveness of cancer treatments through artificial intelligence applied to radiotherapy and immunotherapy. The selected candidate will work on medical image analysis, development of predictive models, and integration of clinical and molecular data, in close collaboration with clinical teams.

Based in Pamplona, the position is linked to DATAI's Digital Medicine Lab and is part of the PhD program in Applied Engineering at the University of Navarra.

We are looking for candidates with a Master’s degree in biomedical engineering, computer science, applied mathematics, or related fields, with experience in machine learning, Python, and medical image processing. Experience with deep learning, radiomics, and generative models will be highly valued.

We offer:

• 3-year contract funded by the NAIARA project (2025–2027)
• Competitive gross annual salary (€18,000–€19,000)
• Interdisciplinary work with real clinical impact
• Advanced training and international environment
• Flexibility, continuous learning, and the opportunity to live in a city with a high quality of life

Interested?Send your application (CV, motivation letter, academic transcript, and references) to:[e-mail]