Your role
* Join the research group at the ZHAW Centre for Artificial Intelligence as a fully funded PhD student, working on an interdisciplinary research project focused on explainable multimodal AI methodologies for healthcare
* Earn your PhD degree through the collaborative program with the University of Zurich
* Make significant contributions to scientifically challenging applied research project developing innovative explainable multimodal AI approaches for early diagnosis of multiple chronic diseases
* Create cutting-edge methodologies ensuring transparency in the developed multimodal AI approaches
* Drive the adaptation, evaluation, and integration of the developed methodology into a real-world clinical use case at University Hospital Zurich in close collaboration with domain experts
* Disseminate your research findings through publications and presentations in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
* Provide occasional teaching support to lecturers
Your profile
* A strong interest in multimodal AI and AI explainability for healthcare transformation, with prior experience in these domains being advantageous
* Proficiency in software development (ideally Python) and familiarity with deep learning frameworks and tools like PyTorch
* Excellent English language skills, with certified proficiency at minimum B2 level
We are looking for a deeply interested, technically skilled personality. We value potential over already mastered skills, encouraging also unconventional CVs, e.g., interdisciplinary experience or an academic background from an applied sciences institution (“Fachhochschule"). Please honor us with a tailored cover letter and highlight facts that underline your ability to achieve high. We are looking forward to hearing from you!
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