Research Fellow (Miller)

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Research Fellow (Miller) will conduct independent and collaborative research, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and the development of innovative solutions. The fellow will work under the supervision of the Principal Investigator and collaborate with a team of researchers. This position proposes, designs, and undertakes mentored, innovative projects or challenges to develop new machine learning software for retinal imaging. The fellow will design and perform analyses of produced data and present the outcomes.

Requirements

MD/PhD or equivalent
Doctoral degree (MD or PhD) with more than 1 year experience in research
Background in mathematics, computational science, computer science, statistics, machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, image processing, biomedical engineering, bioinformatics, visual science and ophthalmology
Strong programming skills (e.g., C++, Python, R, MATLAB)
In-depth understanding of statistics and machine learning
HIPAA Privacy Training and Sanctions

Nice To Haves

Linux cluster experience is a plus
Proven publication track record

Responsibilities

Read, analyze and summarize published literature
Undertake relevant coursework if required by mentors
Attend relevant meetings
Meet regularly with mentors to review project progress and milestones
Plan and deliver a seminar on the project
Design and execute development of machine learning software and model training
Complete Machine Learning analyses, data analysis and data presentation
Take administrative (inventory, purchasing, etc.) responsibilities in the lab when necessary
Write a final report and submit manuscripts to a peer-reviewed journal describing the projects and results