[visionlist] Research position in Machine Learning for Biomedical Images

[Jenny Read]

Our multi-disciplinary team at Newcastle University is recruiting a computer scientist with a strong background in AI/Machine Learning to apply ML techniques to analyse optical coherence tomography (OCT) medical images of the retina. The project's aim is to detect early markers of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's from OCT images. The project team includes computer scientists, visual neuroscientists, ophthalmologists and neurologists based at Newcastle University and the Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust. The project is funded by an AI Award from the NIHR.

Details  of the post - initially for 12 months - and the application process are on https://jobs.ncl.ac.uk/job/Newcastle-Research-AssistantAssociate/637932001/

Deadline for the application is *this Friday* 15th January 2021.

For informal enquiries, please contact anya.hurlbert at ncl.ac.uk<mailto:anya.hurlbert at ncl.ac.uk> or Jaume.bacardit at ncl.ac.uk<mailto:Jaume.bacardit at ncl.ac.uk>

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Jenny C. A. Read
Professor of Vision Science                 Mobile 07709 045 924
Faculty of Medical Sciences                 Office +44 191 208 7559
Newcastle University,                           Website jennyreadresearch.com
NE2 4HH, United Kingdom                   Twitter @jcaread


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