[Job] Open Position: Postdoctoral Fellow in Predictive AI for Healthcare at NTNU
Dawit Kiros Redie
The postdoctoral fellowship position is related to the project "Predicting Care Needs of Older Adults in the Healthcare System through AI-Enabled Analysis of Patient-Monitoring Data (PAI)".
The PAI project, aims to predict and enhance the care of older adults by utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to analyse patient-monitoring data for early detection of health and functional decline. It is designed to address the increasing healthcare demands due to an aging population. By implementing AI-driven predictive models, the project seeks to facilitate early interventions and appropriate care level involvement, thereby reducing acute care costs and improving patient outcomes.
The PAI project involves partners in Norway, Spain, and Sweden and is led by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). It is funded by THCS, and spans from November 2024 to October 2027.
The postdoctoral fellowship position is a temporary position where the main goal is to qualify for work in senior academic positions. The appointment has a duration of two years and four months. It is possible to be located at NTNUs campus either in Ålesund or Trondheim. A key goal for the position will be identifying and preparing large amounts of relevant healthcare data and, developing innovative AI tools and methods to analyze these to predict the needs of the elderly effectively.