Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering and Geomatics, University of

Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering: Join our research team as a research assistant from January 1, 2025 and immerse yourself in cutting-edge research in digital health, health informatics and artificial intelligence. This unique opportunity offers you a dynamic environment where you can contribute to science and innovation in a collaborative setting.

Ph.D. Fellowship in Biomedical Engineering and Geomatics

Designation: Student Assistant

Research area: Digital Health, Health Informatics and Artificial Intelligence

Location: University of Calgary

Eligibility/Qualification:

• Bachelor’s and MASc degrees in biomedical engineering, geomatics or related fields.
• Research experience in applying machine learning to sensor data analysis.
• Experience with analyzing acceleration and GPS data is an advantage.
• An extensive track record of academic publications is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to advance research projects independently.
• At least a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale in the last two years of full-time study.
• Must meet the admission requirements for the desired academic program (Ph.D. in Geomatics Engineering or Biomedical Engineering).

Job description: As a research assistant in a Ph.D. program, you will conduct advanced research in the areas of digital health, health informatics, and artificial intelligence under the supervision of experienced faculty members. Your responsibilities will include collaborating on research projects, analyzing sensor data using machine learning techniques, publishing academic papers, and conducting research initiatives independently.

How to apply: Interested candidates should send the following documents to Dr. Bayat at sayeh.bayat@ucalgary.ca with the subject line “Application for Ph.D. Position – (Your Name)”:

1. CV
2. Academic certificates
3. Cover letter (1 page or less)
4. Writing sample (e.g. published academic paper, conference abstract, course project)

Last application date: To ensure we fully consider your application, please submit it by September 15, 2024.

This scholarship offers a unique opportunity to conduct innovative research at the interface between biomedical engineering and geomatics and thus contribute to the further development of digital health, health informatics and artificial intelligence. Apply now to become part of a dynamic research team and play a decisive role in shaping the future of health technology.

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