Research Fellow in Retinal Image Analysis

at  University of Edinburgh

LOCATION: USHER BUILDING, BIOQUARTER, EDINBURGH

The Centre of Medical Informatics at the Usher Institute within The University of Edinburgh is looking for an experienced data scientist to conduct original research as a key member of the British Heart Foundation (BHF) and Alan Turing Institute funded project “Uncovering retinal microvascular predictors of compromised brain haemodynamics in small vessel disease” aimed at discovering associations between the compromised brain haemodynamics observed in small vessel disease (SVD) and retinal vascular phenotypes derived from optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) images.

YOUR SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS:

• Possession of a PhD degree in a relevant discipline.
• Demonstrable experience in computer programming, image processing, and machine learning.
• Track record of published work.
• Previous experience in biomedical image processing and/or experience in clinical studies is desirable.
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