Postdoc: Translational Imaging + AI for Healthcare

Baylor College of Medicine; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 63,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston seeks a Postdoctoral Associate for the Translational Imaging Group to work on AI/ML/NLP projects that fuse preclinical and clinical data. The role partners with AI/ML teams to develop algorithms and derive clinically meaningful insights.

The position emphasizes publishing, presenting at local and national venues, and adhering to IRB/HIPAA protocols while advancing translational informatics pipelines across BCM and Texas Children’s Hospital.

Qualifications

• MD or PhD in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with computational teams to design, implement, and validate AI, ML, and NLP models for healthcare challenges.
• Conducts exploratory data analysis and statistical modeling on high-dimensional datasets.
• Generates domain-specific clinical annotations to train and benchmark LLMs and clinical NLP algorithms.
• Leads drafting and preparation of manuscripts, grant contributions, and conference presentations.
• Adheres to IRB, HIPAA, and ethical guidelines governing patient data in research.

Skills

Biostatistics

Machine learning

Study design

Python

R

Scientific writing

Communication

Education

MD or PhD in Basic Science/Health Science or related field

PhD or MD in Biomedical Informatics/CS/Data Science/BC Eng/Health Sciences or related field

Tools

Python

R

ML/NLP libraries

Job description

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston seeks a Postdoctoral Associate for the Translational Imaging Group to work on AI/ML/NLP projects that fuse preclinical and clinical data. The role partners with AI/ML teams to develop algorithms and derive clinically meaningful insights.

The position emphasizes publishing, presenting at local and national venues, and adhering to IRB/HIPAA protocols while advancing translational informatics pipelines across BCM and Texas Children’s Hospital.