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Postdoctoral Researcher

Toronto, ON, caFull-time$55k–$93k2026-10-22 → 2026-11-11
Based in Canada

Core

Lead a translational neuroimaging project to develop MRI-based machine learning models for early diagnosis and disease progression modelling in Parkinson's disease.

Role type

Postdoctoral Researcher (Neuroimaging & Machine Learning)

Builds

Clinician-facing decision-support tools and probabilistic diagnostic pipelines for Parkinson's disease

Domain

Healthcare / Neuroimaging / Machine Learning

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning, Statistical modelling, Neuroimaging analysis (MRI), Python/R/MATLAB, Pipeline development, Model deployment, ANTs/FSL/FreeSurfer/SPM

Preferred skills

Voxel-based or morphometry-based analyses, End-to-end tool development, Clinical software integration

Technologies

Python, R, MATLAB, ANTs, FSL, FreeSurfer, SPM

Responsibilities

Develop ML models for imaging-based diagnostic probability estimation, Optimize pipelines for patient-specific predictions from MRI data, Design clinician-facing tools for model deployment, Analyze large-scale multimodal neuroimaging datasets, Perform statistical modelling and validation of predictive models, Collaborate with clinical partners on tool usability and relevance, Mentor graduate and undergraduate trainees

Seniority

Postdoctoral Fellow (Research Lead)