in the University of Alberta <https://www.ualberta.ca/index.html>
(Edmonton) and Amii <https://www.amii.ca/> (the Alberta Machine
Intelligence Institute),
is looking for a talented, knowledgeable and ambitious candidate for a
2-year post-doctoral fellow (PDF) position in machine learning, to work
with our team to address a number of very interesting, and important,
medical-informatics tasks – related to
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epidemiology (population disease forecasting),
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bio-chemical analysis,
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…
as well as foundational topics, especially
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survival prediction
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counterfactual reasoning … effectively learning personalized treatment
effects
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...
You will be expected to:
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Participate in relevant research… and direct several projects
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Work with (and perhaps co-supervise) various students
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Collaborate with many colleagues, in both machine learning and
medicine/healthcare
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(Co)write high-impact scientific publications
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Present your work at leading conferences
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Develop tools that can be used by researchers, and practitioners
What do we require?
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PhD in computing science or a related area, with a focus on machine
learning and statistics
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Experience in Medical Informatics is a plus!
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Evidence of high-quality research… eg, publications in relevant top-tier
venues (ML, medicine, …)
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Effective communicator (in English), both written and spoken
Job application:
We expect to fill this position by February 2023 but the start date is
negotiable. Please send the following information (preferably in a single
PDF file) to
rgreiner+PDF2023@ualberta.ca, with subject PDF Medical Informatics 2023
:
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A letter summarizing your past work and insights on this topic,
and perhaps specific future directions
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Your curriculum vitae, including a list of publications
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Contact information for (at least) two references
For more information, see https://tinyurl.com/PDF-MedInfo-Amii .
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R Greiner (CIFAR AI Chair <https://cifar.ca/bios/russell-greiner/>)
Professor • Dept of Computing Science (Adjunct: Dept of Psychiatry)
Fellow • Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
University of Alberta • Edmonton • Canada • T6G 2E8
Tel: (587) 415-9622 • rgreiner-@-ualberta-.-ca •
https://webdocs.cs.ualberta.ca/~rgreiner/
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