PhD in Whole-Body Metabolic Imaging Software

Antaros Medical; Uppsala kommun; On-site; SEK 365,000 - 391,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family allowance

Job summary

Antaros Medical, in collaboration with Uppsala University, offers a 4-year full-time ESR PhD position within the MSCA DN framework focused on automated image analysis for metabolic phenotyping in obesity and diabetes. The candidate will develop tools for whole-body imaging analyses and apply them to clinical trial data.

The role includes secondments to partner sites, English-language requirements, and a strong emphasis on software development in medical imaging.

Qualifications

• Completed studies in Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science or similar (MSc or equivalent).
• Very good command of English.
• Good communication skills for multidisciplinary work.
• Willingness to travel and arrange travel as needed.
• Python for medical image analysis is beneficial; C/C++ for handling large images is beneficial.
• Prior experience with medical imaging, CT, PET, MRI, image analysis and software development is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Develop tools for accurate analysis of whole-body metabolic imaging.
• Create spatial-correlation tools for visual and quantitative comparisons.
• Apply methods to clinical trial data to characterize groups and study end-organ involvement.

Skills

Python

C/C++

Medical imaging

English (fluent)

Education

MSc in Physics

MSc in Biomedical Engineering

MSc in Computer Science

Job description

Antaros Medical, in collaboration with Uppsala University, offers a 4-year full-time ESR PhD position within the MSCA DN framework focused on automated image analysis for metabolic phenotyping in obesity and diabetes. The candidate will develop tools for whole-body imaging analyses and apply them to clinical trial data.

The role includes secondments to partner sites, English-language requirements, and a strong emphasis on software development in medical imaging.