Postdoctoral Researcher or PhD student computational neuroscience / machine learning
Postdoctoral Researcher or PhD student computational neuroscience / machine learning

Postdoctoral Researcher or PhD student computational neuroscience / machine learning

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Postdoctoral Researcher or PhD Student in Computational Neuroscience / Machine Learning (f/m/d)

Hertie Institute for AI in Brain Health, Department of Data Science, Index Number 5996

Full-/Part-time:
75 – 100 %

Limited:
3 years, possibility of extension

Start of Work:
As soon as possible

Tasks

  • Develop deep reinforcement learning methods for understanding efficient coding in the retina
  • Simulate neuron models on different levels (from abstract to biophysical)
  • Work with experimental researchers to contribute to understanding of the evolution of cell types in the retina

Profile

  • For PhD position (75 %): MSc in computational neuroscience, machine learning or related fields
  • For Postdoc position (100 %): PhD in computational neuroscience, machine learning or related fields, prior publications at conferences/in journals
  • Interest and track record in a data-driven approach to neural coding or reinforcement learning
  • Curiosity, excellent analytical and communication skills, and interest in working in a diverse and international team

About Us

The Faculty of Medicine is one of the four founding faculties of the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen. With its non-clinical facilities as well as its research and teaching area corresponding to the organisational units of the University Hospital, it is one of the largest medical training and research institutions in Baden-Württemberg.

About the Department of Data Science, Hertie AI

Funded by the Hertie Foundation, the Hertie Institute for AI in Brain Health, part of the Medical Faculty of the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen, Germany, focuses on the development of machine learning algorithms to improve the understanding, early detection and treatment of diseases of the nervous system. We are interested in using machine learning and data science approaches to better understand the healthy and diseased eye and to improve the diagnosis of ophthalmological diseases. We are uniquely positioned at the intersection of machine learning and medical research in Tübingen.

As a member of the Cluster of Excellence \“Machine Learning for Science\“ and the Tübingen AI Center, we are part of the vibrant machine learning ecosystem in the Tübingen area. Our location at the University Hospital of Tübingen allows us to maintain strong clinical collaborations. Our group has diverse backgrounds and origins and includes more than 10 different nationalities.

Application Instructions:
Please include CV and cover letter.

Application Deadline: 10.04.2025

We offer remuneration in accordance with TV-L (collective wage agreement for the Public Service of the German Federal States). Severely handicapped persons with equal qualifications are given preferential consideration. Interview expenses are not covered. Please note the applicable vaccination regulations.

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Postdoctoral Researcher or PhD student computational neuroscience / machine learning
Universitätsklinikum Tübingen
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  • Postdoctoral Researcher or PhD student computational neuroscience / machine learning

    Tübingen
    Vollzeit

    Bewerbungsfrist: 2027-03-31

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    Universitätsklinikum Tübingen

    8000 - 10000
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