Postdoc: Biomedical Image AI for Disease Phenotypes

University of Oxford, Department of Engineering Science; Oxford; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Oxford, Department of Engineering Science, invites applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Biomedical Image Analysis in Headington. The role is funded by the Wellcome Trust Bioimaging Technology Development Award and is fixed-term for 18 months with potential extension.

You will develop and apply machine learning techniques to integrate multi-omic data, perform tissue analysis, and translate prototypes into practical tools with a focus on robustness and

Qualifications

• PhD/DPhil or near completion with strong research experience.
• Extensive background in deep learning for image analysis.
• Experience in computer vision and biomedical image analysis.
• Ability to manage academic research and related activities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply cutting-edge ML methods to integrate multi-omic data.
• Bridge research and implementation to produce usable tools.
• Collaborate with software engineers and data platform teams.
• Publish findings and manage project activities.

Skills

Deep learning

Computer vision

Biomedical image analysis

Multimodal processing

Foundation models

Agentic frameworks

Image segmentation

Model development

Education

PhD / DPhil (or near completion)

Job description

The University of Oxford, Department of Engineering Science, invites applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Biomedical Image Analysis in Headington. The role is funded by the Wellcome Trust Bioimaging Technology Development Award and is fixed-term for 18 months with potential extension.

You will develop and apply machine learning techniques to integrate multi-omic data, perform tissue analysis, and translate prototypes into practical tools with a focus on robustness and