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Research Scientist Position in Machine Learning and Data Mining, Emphasis in Text Processing CAD: Computer-Aided Diagnosis & Therapy Solutions Group Siemens Medical Solutions, Malvern, PA

Full time position available for candidate with Ph.D. degree to perform leading-edge R&D in all areas of probabilistic modeling, machine learning, and data mining in general, with special emphasis in text processing and information retrieval, in particular information extraction from unstructured text.

Our research is motivated by decision-support and data processing problems arising in the medical domain and related health areas; experience or interest in these areas is a plus. Our team currently conducts research in Bayesian methods, probabilistic inference, statistical learning theory, optimization, statistics, natural language processing, and data mining, and works closely with a team of image processing scientists. We seek outstanding scientists who can solve challenging medical problems and continue to publish in leading journals and conferences.

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in CS/EE/Statistics/Applied Math or an engineering discipline with an interdisciplinary background.
• Strong publication record in leading conferences and journals in machine learning/data mining.
• Ability to learn new technologies and apply them to challenging problems involving reasoning from incomplete and unstructured medical patient data, classification of patients/diseases, as well as machine learning for automatically extracting patterns from large amounts of text, numeric, and image data.

In order to apply, please email your CV and at least two recent publications of your choice to romer.rosales@siemens.com, with the subject "CAD full-time positions". We may also request two letters of recommendation in the future.

Siemens Medical Solutions is one of the largest global suppliers of healthcare equipment, renowned for innovative products, services and solutions including diagnostic imaging systems, therapy equipment, electromedicine, and IT solutions to optimize workflow and increase efficiency in the healthcare industry. The CAD group is committed to building a world-class R&D team in machine learning and data mining.

We are located in Malvern, PA, less than 30 miles from Center City Philadelphia on the suburban Main Line area.