Postdoc: AI for Interpreting Visual Narratives in Healthcare

Laplace Expert Ltd; Tilburg; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 53,000; Part time

Job summary

Tilburg University in Tilburg, Netherlands, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher in AI for Understanding Visual Narratives. The project focuses on visual narrative analysis and interpretable AI in palliative care, designing or evaluating vision-language methods and developing reproducible analysis tools, in collaboration with health researchers.

Applicants should hold a PhD in computer science, AI, cognitive science, HCI or a related field with ML research experience.

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field with ML research experience.
• Strong background in computer vision and multimodal learning.
• Experience with Python/PyTorch and vision-language methods is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Explore how AI can interpret visual narratives in healthcare contexts, especially for palliative care.
• Design or evaluate computer-vision or multimodal-language methods for complex images.
• Develop reproducible analysis tools and pipelines.
• Collaborate with healthcare or social-science partners to assess usefulness and limitations of approaches.

Skills

Python

PyTorch

Computer vision

Vision-language models

Education

PhD in Computer Science / AI / cognitive science / HCI

Job description

Tilburg University in Tilburg, Netherlands, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher in AI for Understanding Visual Narratives. The project focuses on visual narrative analysis and interpretable AI in palliative care, designing or evaluating vision-language methods and developing reproducible analysis tools, in collaboration with health researchers.

Applicants should hold a PhD in computer science, AI, cognitive science, HCI or a related field with ML research experience.