Assistant, Associate, or Full Project Scientist - Ophthalmology AI Research

1000scholars; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California San Diego Ophthalmology seeks a Project Scientist to join an established team applying artificial intelligence to detect ophthalmologic diseases using extensive clinical and demographic data and retinal imaging.

Appointments at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Project Scientist level will depend on background and experience, with opportunities to pursue grant funding and collaborate on manuscript preparation and conference presentations.

Responsibilities

• Perform AI-driven studies using large clinical and demographic retinal imaging data.
• Provide onsite teaching and mentoring of students and staff.
• Draft manuscripts, prepare presentations, and assist with grant writing.

Job description

The University of California San Diego, Department of Ophthalmology (https://oph.ucsd.edu/), is committed to academic excellence within its faculty, staff, and student body seeks to recruit project scientist(s) wishing to join an established team of vision scientists using artificial intelligence to detect ophthalmologic diseases and interested in pursuing grant funding. The position provides opportunities to use extensive databases of clinical and demographic data and retinal imaging for artificial intelligence applications in ophthalmology.

Responsibilities

• Perform studies using extensive databases of clinical and demographic data and retinal imaging for artificial intelligence applications in ophthalmology.
• Provide onsite teaching and mentoring of students and staff.
• Draft manuscripts, prepare presentations, present at conferences and participate in grant writing.

Appointment at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Project Scientist level will be based on the candidate's background and experience.

A link to the full description of the Project Scientist series is provided for your review: http://adminrecords.ucsd.edu/PPM/docs/230-311.html

Department

https://oph.ucsd.edu/