PhD: AI-Driven Multimodal Biomaterials Imaging

Athina Samara; Oslo; On-site; NOK 551,000 - 605,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Membership in the Norwegian Public/39?

Oslo family-friendly environment

Job summary

University of Oslo is offering a three-year Doctoral Research Fellow position in Biomaterial Science (BIOMAT) within the Oral Research Laboratory in Oslo, Norway. The project blends advanced 2D/3D bioimaging with computational image analysis and machine learning to link structural, mechanical and biological properties to biomaterial performance.

The fellowship focuses on regenerative medicine and dental applications, with the aim to publish three papers and complete a doctoral thesis.

Qualifications

• MSc and BSc in Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Biology, Computer Science, Medical Technology, or a closely related field.
• Fluent oral and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative 2D/3D analysis of biological tissues and biomaterials using micro/nanoCT, confocal microscopy and SEM.
• Characterize fibrous scaffold architecture, porosity and structural stability.
• Develop computer vision and machine learning methods for multimodal bioimaging data.
• Build AI models predicting cell and exosome distribution in regenerative biomaterials.

Skills

English fluency

Independent work

Analytical skills

Education

MSc in biomaterials/related field

BSc in related field

Tools

Python

Image processing tools

Job description

University of Oslo is offering a three-year Doctoral Research Fellow position in Biomaterial Science (BIOMAT) within the Oral Research Laboratory in Oslo, Norway. The project blends advanced 2D/3D bioimaging with computational image analysis and machine learning to link structural, mechanical and biological properties to biomaterial performance.

The fellowship focuses on regenerative medicine and dental applications, with the aim to publish three papers and complete a doctoral thesis.