Postdoctoral Scholar-Fixed Term

The postdoctoral researcher will join Professor Ghassemi’s group and collaborate with Dr. Kundan Thind and colleagues at Henry Ford Health. Responsibilities include developing structured representations of 3D anatomy; integrating these representations with AI reasoning models; evaluating performance on radiation therapy planning tasks against text-only and vision-only baselines; analyzing uncertainty and failure modes; and preparing research code, documentation, and manuscripts.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Doctorate -Doctorate in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Physics, or a related field, completed by the appointment start date.

Research experience in machine learning or AI; proficiency in Python and a deep learning framework; experience designing and evaluating computational models; and demonstrated scientific writing and collaboration skills.

Experience with medical imaging, graph representations, or language models; familiarity with uncertainty estimation and model reliability; and experience collaborating with clinical researchers.

CV; cover letter describing relevant research experience and interests.

Applicants should submit materials through the formal MSU posting and indicate their anticipated availability and doctoral degree completion date.

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Advertised: Oct 21, 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Oct 28, 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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