PostDoc position in 3D X-ray histopathology of colorectal tumors

Materials science and technology are our passion. With our cutting-edge research, Empa's around 1,100 employees make essential contributions to the well-being of society for a future worth living. Empa is a research institution of the ETH Domain.

Empa’s Centre for X-ray Analytics develops X-ray analytical and imaging methods for understanding materials structure in material, life- and medical sciences. 

PostDoc position in 3D X-ray histopathology of colorectal tumors

Your contribution

• Application and further development of 3D digital histopathology by X-ray phase contrast micro-CT 
• Development of image processing and ML tools and models for the automated identification and quantification of clinically relevant morphological features in metastatic colorectal tumors and lymph nodes
• Data management, data treatment

Your profile
If you would like to make a major impact on 3D X-ray based digital pathology and corresponding image processing methods, you are highly motivated, a team player, communicative and passionate working in an interdisciplinary field and fulfill the following criteria: 

Our offer
Project duration is two years. The candidate will perform his/her research at Empa in Dübendorf. Desired starting date is as soon as reasonably possible or upon mutual agreement.

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