Post Doctoral Associate Full Time (Ophthalmology Department) Bascom Palmer Eye InstituteMiami, FL

University of Miami

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The University of Miami's Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is seeking a full-time Post-Doctoral Associate to join its Department of Ophthalmology under Dr. Siamak Yousefi’s supervision, focusing on cutting-edge research in Computational Ophthalmology. The role involves developing machine learning and data mining models using deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs), Transformers, large language models (LLMs), and Vision Language Models (VLMs) to analyze electronic health records and retinal imaging data for the diagnosis and monitoring of major eye diseases such as glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and inherited retinal diseases. The candidate will work with Python and R, leveraging TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, Keras, and other deep learning libraries to process large datasets and genetic information, contributing significantly to the advancement of AI in ophthalmology research.

Skills

Python R Tensorflow PyTorch scikit-learn Keras CNNs Transformers LLMs VLMs RAG tSNE UMAP EHR OCT ffERG Genetic data analysis Deep learning Biomedical data analysis

What you'll do

  • Develop machine learning and data mining models using deep convolutional neural networks.
  • Analyze electronic health records and retinal imaging data for disease screening and diagnosis.
  • Implement retrieval augmented generation (RAG) models and agentic AI systems.
  • Apply manifold learning techniques to identify disease phenotypes in ophthalmic studies.
  • Conduct genetic and genomic data analysis for biomedical research applications.

What we're looking for

  • PhD in computer science, data science, or related field required
  • At least two years of experience in AI and biomedical data analysis
  • Proficiency in Python, R, TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, Keras
  • Experience with deep learning models like CNNs, Transformers, LLMs, VLMs
  • Skills in analyzing EHR and retinal imaging data for disease research
  • Ability to develop and apply machine learning models to medical datasets
  • Knowledge of genetic and genomic data analysis techniques

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The University of Miami is a private research university in Coral Gables, Florida, known for programs in business, law, medicine, marine science, and the arts. Industry: Higher Education & Research

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