Postdoctoral Researcher in Machine Learning and Quantum Computing for Health Data Science

2 weeks ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Københavns Universitet (KU) Full time

Department of Computer Science
Faculty of Science
Københavns Universitet (KU)

We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our team at the Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Science, Københavns Universitet (KU). The research group is focused on developing deep generative models, quantum computing, and applications to medical data.

The successful candidate will work on the development of quantum computing and machine learning algorithms for biomedical applications, specifically protein-ligand binding and other biological or medical applications. The researcher will also contribute to the development of deep generative neural networks for biomedical applications.

Responsibilities include:

  • Designing and implementing quantum computing and machine learning algorithms for biomedical applications
  • Collaborating with theoretical and experimental collaborators in math and physics
  • Developing deep generative neural networks for biomedical applications
  • Contributing to the development of research projects and publications

We seek a highly motivated individual with a strong background in machine learning, quantum computing, and biomedical applications. The ideal candidate will have a PhD and MSc in bioinformatics, computational biology, or a similar field, and several years of programming experience in Python and PyTorch. The candidate should also have a good understanding of math and statistics, and be fluent in English.

The position is open from 01-12-2024 or as soon as possible thereafter. The University welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.

Terms of employment
The position is covered by the Memorandum on Job Structure for Academic Staff. Terms of appointment and payment accord to the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and The Danish Confederation of Professional Associations on Academics in the State. Negotiation for salary supplement is possible.

Application instructions
The application, in English, must be submitted electronically by clicking APPLY NOW. Please include:

  • Curriculum vitae
  • Diplomas (Master and PhD degree or equivalent)
  • Complete publication list
  • Separate reprints of 3 particularly relevant papers

The deadline for applications is 17-09-2024, 23:59 CEST. After the expiry of the deadline for applications, the authorized recruitment manager selects applicants for assessment on the advice of the Interview Committee.

Working hours: Full-time
Department/Location: Department of Computer Science



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