Postdoctoral Fellow Position in Advanced Dermatological Imaging and Data Analytics

Job details

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join our cutting-edge research team in the Dermatology Service within the Department of Medicine. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects aimed at enhancing dermatological imaging and clinical decision-making through advanced data analytics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and map relevant features of Reflectance Confocal Microscopy (RCM) imaging to structured session reports.
• Develop a structured, anonymized database integrating diverse dermatological data streams, including dermoscopy and clinical imaging.
• Utilize data from a large-scale randomized controlled trial (RCT) to evaluate transparent AI models for improved diagnostic accuracy and decision support.

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in a relevant field such as Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Strong background in image analysis, machine learning, and data integration.
• Experience with AI model development and a keen interest in clinical applications.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Why Join Us?

• Engage in groundbreaking research with access to state-of-the-art facilities.
• Collaborate with leading experts in dermatology and data science.
• Contribute to high-impact publications and gain valuable opportunities for professional development.

Application Details:

Interested candidates should submit a CV, a cover letter detailing their research experience and interests, and contact information for at least three references. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Join us in pioneering the future of dermatological imaging and data analytics!

Salary Range: $72,000- $87,641

Closing:

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