Several PhD studentships
Barcelona Supercomputing Center
Spain
Professor Nataša Pržulj is looking for several PhD students to work in machine learning and network science. They will be developing new algorithms for computationally hard problems and applying them to analyzing large-scale molecular and patient data to aid drug discovery and personalizing treatment. The successful candidates will work on the prestigious ERC Consolidator grant of Prof. Pržulj.
The successful candidates will complete a PhD in Computer Science, which will address developing and applying sophisticated machine learning and network science models and algorithms. The algorithms will be carefully tuned to extract relevant biological and medical knowledge from systems-level real-w
Qualifications
Key Duties
Complete a PhD in computational biology
Collaborate with various research groups across Europe and elsewhere
Requirements
Education
MSc in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Bioinformatics, or a related field
BSc in Computer Science is preferred
Essential Knowledge and Professional Experience
Fluency in spoken and written English
Competences
Good technical skills including at least some of the following: algorithms, data analysis, graph, network and complexity theory, scientific computing, statistics, machine learning, programming in C, C++, a scripting language and Matlab, using a parallel computing environment, bioinfo
Job Information
Start Date: September 15, 2020
Duration: Contract
Status: Open
Contact Information
Barcelona Supercomputing Center
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