03.10.2014 - PhD position available (closed)
A PhD research position in diffusion MRI is available in our lab on the project "Towards micro-structure-based tractography for quantitative brain connectivity analysis".
We are looking for a highly motivated candidate holding a Master’s degree or equivalent in computer science, physics, electrical engineering, or a related field with experience in computer vision and medical image processing. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills and programming experience (preferably with Matlab, Python and C++). For a good working communication, oral and written fluency in English is required. It is essential that the candidate is willing to work in a multidisciplinary and international research team, as the work will be conducted in collaboration with the major international experts in the field. The project is supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation for a duration of at least three years.
Applicants should send their applications via e-mail, including an updated curriculum vitae and a letter of intent describing their motivation for this specific position. The project will be co-supervised by Dr. Alessandro Daducci and Prof. Jean-Philippe Thiran.
A description of the project can be found here.
The earliest starting date is November, 1st 2014.
For more information, feel free to contact us by email.