Postdoc, Data Science AIML Computer Vision Microscopy

Job Location:

San Diego, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 79000 - 127650

Posted on: 22 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Johnson & Johnsonwe believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented treated and curedwhere treatments are smarter and less invasive andsolutions are our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow and profoundly impact health for more at

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Job Function:

Career Programs

Job Sub Function:

Post Doc Data Analytics & Computational Sciences

Job Category:

Career Program

All Job Posting Locations:

San Diego California United States of America

Job Description:

About Innovative Medicine

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments finding cures and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at Overview - Tasks & Responsibilities:

The Computer Vision team at Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is seeking an outstanding postdoctoral researcher for application of advanced AI/ML methods to microscopic images of clinical and preclinical histopathology. The ideal candidate is knowledgeable self-motivated and creatively inclined with strong interest and extensive experience in computer vision deep learning and medical image analysis. The position will focus on application and refinement of J&Js deep learning algorithm portfolio to quantitate histopathology in addition to implementation of novel state of the art techniques. These innovative technologies improve our understanding of cellular organization and tissue structure ultimately enhancing clinical trial efficacy and efficiency. This position offers the opportunity to work within a cross-functional team in a pharmaceutical addition to gaining technical exposure through the various projects the team is undertaking you will also gain valuable insights into how robust and scalable algorithms are developed to support clinical trials under the mentorship of experienced scientists while contributing to initiatives aimed at improving global health.

Key Responsibilities:

Conceive design develop implement and validate innovative computer vision solutions addressing high-priority challenges in microscopy.

Collaborate closely both with internal and external cross-functional teams of scientists engineers and clinicians to advance algorithm and product development to improve project outcomes.
Shape internal and external collaborations and define scope of research questions

Clearly communicate complex technical methodologies and present findings to diverse audiences and stakeholders to support informed decision-making.

Extract insight from complex unstructured microscopy images to improve drug discovery and healthcare (e.g. disease identification patient stratification disease insights therapy response).

Prepare and draft manuscripts outlining development methodologies to contribute to the scientific community.

Qualifications - Education and Experience:

Ph.D. degree in a field related to deep learning such as computer science physics mathematics applied mathematics computer science/artificial intelligence or related engineering disciplines. Equivalent experience will also be considered.

Strong publication record with the ability to effectively communicate technical work to a broad audience. Publications in conferences such as CVPR ICLR ICCV ICML MICCAI ACL and NEURIPS are preferred but not mandatory.
Demonstrated deep experience researching and applying state-of-the-art computer vision techniques (e.g. Transformers CNNs RNNs GANs foundation models /self-supervision panoptic segmentation weakly supervised learning few/zero-shot learning etc)
Demonstrated experience in classical machine learning methods such as random forests SVMs etc.
Extensive experience applying extending and optimizing traditional image processing mathematics and methods (edge detection thresholding color transformations morphological processing etc)

Experience with microscopy images such as histopathology confocal or fluorescence microscopy.

Qualifications - Skills:

Strong communication & interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a matrix organization and participate effectively both independently and as part of multiple teams.
Capacity to work under strict timelines.
Strong proficiency in Python and a related deep learning library (tensorflow pytorch).

Preferred Experience

Experience with multimodal AI.
Familiarity with drug discovery and clinical development processes.
Experience working closely with healthcare professionals.
Experience with meaningful disease biology in oncology immunology neuroscience cardiovascular or infectious disease.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation external applicants please contact us via internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

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The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$79000.00 - $127650.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

Subject to the terms of their respective plans employees are eligible to participate in the Companys consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).

Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:

Vacation 120 hours per calendar year

Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado 48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington 56 hours per calendar year

Holiday pay including Floating Holidays 13 days per calendar year

Work Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year

Parental Leave 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child

Bereavement Leave 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year

Caregiver Leave 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days

Volunteer Leave 32 hours per calendar year

Military Spouse Time-Off 80 hours per calendar year

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