Post doc position in artificial microscope: realization of a label-free versus fluorescence transformer based on advanced optical microscopy imaging Commitment contract: post doc co.co.co – 24 months Location: Nanoscopy CHT-IIT Genova - Erzelli WHO WE ARE At IIT we work enthusiastically to develop human-centered Science and Technology to tackle some of the most pressing societal challenges of our times and transfer these technologies to the production system and society.
Our Genoa headquarter is strictly inter-connected with our 11 centres around Italy and two outer-stations based in the US for a truly interdisciplinary experience.
YOUR TEAM You'd be working in a multicultural and multi-disciplinary group headed by Alberto Diaspro, where experts collaborate towards the development of novel technologies and instruments for fundamental research in optics, life sciences and smart materials at the nanometer scale integrated with focused applications in oncology and neuroscience.
Within such a framework, we are looking for an enthusiastic researcher to realize an artificial optical microscope based on the detection of label-free and optical microscopy data from biological cells to train an AI-based system to produce fluorescence images at the molecular level without fluorescence labelling.
The activity is mainly focused on realizing the appropriate software.
WHAT WOULD MAKE YOU SHINE A PhD in Information Science, Computational Bioengineering, Physics including Biophysics.
Documented experience and skill in artificial intelligence with a focus on imaging.
The ability to properly report, organize, and publish research data.
Good command in spoken and written English.
EXTRA AWESOME Experience on methods like CNN, ICA, tICA and similar.
Knowledge of Python, Matlab, Huygens (SVI).
Good communication skills.
Strong problem solving attitude.
High motivation to learn.
Spirit of innovation and creativity.
Good in time and priority management.
Ability to work in a challenging and international environment.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a highly interdisciplinary environment.
COMPENSATION BENEFITS Competitive salary package for international standards.
Private health care coverage.
Wide range of staff discounts.
WHAT'S IN FOR YOU?
An equal, inclusive and multicultural environment ready to welcome you with open arms.
We like contamination and encourage you to mingle and discover what other people are up to in our labs!
If paperwork is not your piece of cake, we got you!
There's a specialized team working to help you with that, especially during your relocation!
If you want your work to have a real impact, in IIT you will find an innovative and stimulating culture that drives our mission to contribute to the improvement and well-being of society!
We stick to our values!
Integrity, courage, societal responsibility and inclusivity are the values we believe in!
If you feel this tickles your appetite for change, do not hesitate and apply!
Please submit your application using the online form and including a detailed CV, university transcripts, cover letter (outlining motivation, experience and qualifications) and contact details of 2 references.
Application's deadline: October 6th 2024 #J-18808-Ljbffr
