Worcester Polytechnic Institute · 16 hours ago
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Worcester Polytechnic Institute is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to apply machine learning to predict clinical pain related outcomes and assist with app development. The role involves leading research activities, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and preparing manuscripts for publication.
CommunitiesEducationHigher EducationSTEM Education
Responsibilities
The specific job responsibilities include research activities and writing reports and publications
The postdoc is expected to lead research activities, including multimodal data integration and pre-processing, development and validation of predictive machine learning models, communication of the machine learning results to a multidisciplinary team of computational and clinical experts, collaboration on the interpretation of the results in the context of clinical medicine, and preparation of manuscripts for publication
They should be interested in health related research, clinical trials, and app development
Qualification
Required
A PhD in Computer Science or in a related computational field
Substantial training in and knowledge of machine learning techniques and strong programming skills
Effective communication in English, both orally and in writing, and ability to interact with multidisciplinary teams
Preferred
Demonstrated interest in and experience applying machine learning to clinical medicine or healthcare
Interest in clinical trials and app development
Company
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
WPI is a private technological university that offers research facilities and a community of students and members.
H1B Sponsorship
Worcester Polytechnic Institute has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (23)
2024 (17)
2023 (15)
2022 (18)
2021 (24)
2020 (21)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$63.43MKey Investors
National Science FoundationUS Department of EnergyARPA-E
2025-07-25Grant· $0.4M
2024-09-26Grant· $1M
2024-08-21Grant· $2M
Recent News
WBJournal.com
2026-01-24
WBJournal.com
2026-01-17
Company data provided by crunchbase