Stillingstittel:
Post-doctoral fellowship within health informatics and WeLead

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Jobbnorge ID: 128646

The Faculty of Information Technology, Mathematics and Electrical Engineering (http://www.ntnu.edu/ime) at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) has a vacancy for a 100 % position as a postdoctoral fellow within health informatics under the WeLead leadership program at the Department of Computer and Information Science (IDI) (http://www.ntnu.edu/idi).

 

The appointment is for a term of two years of full-time research, with no teaching obligations, starting no later than 1^st January 2017. The post-doctoral fellow is a fixed-term position with the primary objective of qualifying for work in top academic posts. The selected post-doctoral fellow is expected to assist in significant contributions to project applications for external funding. The position represents an excellent opportunity to develop his/her career and establish wider research collaborations.

 

Information about the department

 

Currently there are 24 professors and 14 associate professors at the department. In addition there are 15 adjunct associate professors, 22 postdoctoral researchers, approx. 65 active PhD students, and 18 technical/administrative staff. Five of the tenured scientific positions are held by women, and eight are from other countries than Norway. Research activities are organized into groups and strategic European and National projects as documented here http://www.ntnu.edu/idi/research. The candidate will be affiliated with the Information Systems and Software Engineering Group (https://www.ntnu.edu/idi/groups/isse).

 

Work description

The postdoctoral fellow will be affiliated with the BIGMED IKTPLUSS Lighthouse project led by Oslo University Hospital and work as a member of the collaborating IDI group specializing in data-driven clinical decision support and trajectory analysis. The overall project objective is to enable precision medicine based on advanced extraction and analysis of individual care trajectories. The specific work area of this position is within design and representation of semantically rich clinical guidelines for decision support. In particular, the postdoctoral fellow will work closely with clinical practitioners to establish requirements and models for authoring, presenting and aligning guideline knowledge with individual cases.

 

WeLead is a leadership program for women in computer science started in 2014 by IDI. The program aims at reducing gender biases and promoting gender balance in academic positions. The program helps women in strategic career development and networking. More information about the program is available at https://www.ntnu.edu/welead

 

The postdoc is expected to contribute actively in the development and management of the WeLead program, for example by shaping program goals, contributing to the organization of events, mentoring, promoting awareness of the program nationally and internationally.

 

 

 

 

Qualifications

We primarily seek candidates who have a PhD in ICT or equivalent, with specialisation related to the above-mentioned areas. Besides personal qualities and the ability to wor

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Job kort beskrivelse: Mathematicians, actuaries and statisticians

Land: Norge

Region: Sør-Trøndelag

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