Postdoctoral Research

Take a leading role in development, adaptation and implementation of state of the art stratification and prediction techniques, including advanced representational approaches.
• Apply these approaches to large scale, high dimensional datasets involving neuroimaging, behavioural, environmental and –omics.
• Take a leading role in the publication and dissemination of data.
• Present at academic meetings and contribute to the visibility of the project and its aims.
• Work as a conscientious and committed member of the team in order to achieve the aims of the project.
• Assist with the supervision of PhD and MSc candidates and with the general running of the group.

PhD in a relevant discipline (computer science, psychology, genomics, epidemiology) awarded, or thesis submitted, or thesis near completion.
• A very good understanding of one or several of the disciplines of interest, which should be applicable to the design as well as the analysis of large-scale multimodal datasets, including for phenotype stratification and prediction.
• Experience of working with behavioural, epidemiologic and/or biological datasets is desirable.
• Thorough conceptual understanding and experience in machine learning or/and deep learning methodology is desirable.
• Evidence of the ability to publish in high-impact scientific journals.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including willingness to introduce and help other colleagues with mathematics/statistics skills.
• Good organisational skills.
• Professional and enthusiastic attitude.
• German language skills desirable, but not essential.

应聘材料：
(1) Cover letter, including research plan
(2) CV
(3) Certificates, Attestations

Benefits:
•The initial appointment period is for 2 years with a potential extension up to 4 years based on performance and the progress of the projects within the laboratory.
•Salary is ¥300-500k/year (~£34-55k/year) based on experience.
•Additional research funding up to ¥240k will be provided to support researchers with exceptional ideas and the capability to run independent projects.
•Opportunities to top-up salaries up to ¥100k/year with grants from Shanghai Government.
•Opportunities to visit collaborating labs at the University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, University of Sydney or Harvard University.
•Opportunities to transfer to faculty position with a start-up fund of ¥500k~1million.
•In accordance with the policies of Fudan University, assistance will be provided to candidates with children to apply for admission into kindergarten or primary schools affiliated with Fudan University.

Starting Date:01.07.2021
Length of employment:24-48 months
Working time (hrs./week):40 hrs/week