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The University of Iowa POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR in Iowa City, Iowa
POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLARRequisition # 3455[Position Basics Advertising Ends on: Extended Until Position is Filled Advertising Started on: Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 College: College of Engineering Department: Electrical-Computer Engineering Salary Salary: $52,704.00 to Commensurate Position Details Full/Part Time Status: Full Time Percent Time: 100% Position Description: ]{#0}
Postdoctoral Scholar to Tenure-Track Assistant Professor
The departments of
Electrical and Computer Engineering in the
College of Engineering and
Radiation Oncology in the
Carver College of Medicine at the University of Iowa seek a highly qualified and motivated research scholar to join a research program in the general area of Artificial Intelligence/Big Data and their application to cancer treatment or related areas. The initial appointment is a full-time postdoctoral research scholar position for two years. At the end of the period, subject to qualification evaluation and available funding, the position is intended to be converted to a tenure-track assistant professor position jointly in Electrical and Computer Engineering and Radiation Oncology.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with faculty, staff, and students of these two departments as well as Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Iowa Institute for Biomedical Imaging, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, Iowa Initiative for Artificial Intelligence and a number of departments within the College of Engineering and the Carver College of Medicine. A specific plan of research and mentorship will be defined for the successful applicant based on their interests and capabilities, and mentorship includes advisors with successful research experience and track record of research funding.
This position is available immediately and the start date is flexible.
The University of Iowa is one of the nation's top public research universities and is known around the world for its balanced commitment to the arts, sciences, and humanities. The University of Iowa is located in Iowa City, a community built around higher education, with vibrant cultural opportunities and a long history of international connections, leadership, and accomplishment. Iowa City offers the safe, friendly quality of life for which the Midwest is known. Information regarding some of the resources that the University of Iowa and the local area provide can be found at (
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Education Requirement:
Ph.D. or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or closely related areas.
Required Qualifications:
Established track records or evidence-based promising future in Artificial Intelligence/Big Data and their application to cancer treatment or closely related areas.
Online Application Required Documents Curriculum Vita Name and Contact Information of References Letters of Interest Number of References: 3
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Contact Information Contact:
Guadalupe M Canahuate - guadalupe-canahuate@uiowa.edu Cend-Electrical-Computer Engin Seamans Center 103 South Capitol Street 4320 SC Iowa City, IA 52242 Phone: 319-384-0602
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