Phd Fellowship in Electronics and Information Systems at Ghent University in Belgium

Ghent University is offering Phd Fellowship in Electronics and Information Systems for PhD Students to develop machine learning methods and visualization techniques for the analysis of biological data.

Up to two fully funded positions as PhD student (4 years) are available.

• You will need to hold a relevant master’s degree with demonstrated first-class performance (e.g., outstanding grades, thesis result, or publications).
• The ideal candidate would demonstrate mastery of the core aspects of machine learning:

1. Fundamentals of probability and statistics
2. Algorithm design, discrete/continuous optimisation
3. Programming (in Python, C++/Java, JavaScript, …)

• Experience with data visualization, user interfaces, and cell biology is a plus.

About Ghent University:

Ghent University (Dutch: Universiteit Gent, abbreviated as UGent) is a public research university located in Ghent, Belgium. It was established in 1817 by King William I of the Netherlands.Ghent University is one of the biggest Flemish universities, consisting of 41,000 students and 9,000 staff members. The University also supports the University Library and the University Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals in Belgium. It is one of the greatest beneficiaries of funding from the Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO). Ghent University consistently rates among the top universities not only in Belgium but also throughout the world.

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