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The Department of Biomedical Engineering (IMT), in collaboration with The Center for Medical Image Science and Visualization (CMIV) at Linköping University (Sweden) are offering a fully funded PhD student position in medical image analysis.

*** Research Environment
IMT and CMIV at Linköping University (Sweden) have a long tradition in the development of image analysis tools for medical images and their validation through clinical studies. IMT and CMIV are renowned for their state-of-the-art methods for CT image reconstruction, multidimensional image filtering, multimodal registration, and advanced scientific visualization of medical images. CMIV has its own premises with state-of-the-art medical imaging and visualization equipment at Linköping University Hospital. http://www.liu.se/cmiv?l=en&sc=true http://www.imt.liu.se/en/

*** Project
The PhD student will develop new tensorial techniques that can be applied to analysis of images acquired through different Magnetic Resonance and Computed Tomography imaging protocols with applications to the human circulatory, skeletal and nervous systems.

*** Profile
Applicants must hold a higher education degree at Master’s level, or having completed course requirements of at least 240 ECTS credits, including a minimum of 60 ECTS credits at Master’s level, or having acquired the equivalent skills and knowledge, abroad or domestically. A strong background in mathematics is required for this position. Highly motivated individuals with degrees in mathematics, physics, computer science or engineering are especially encouraged to apply.

*** Position
The funds will cover the salary of the PhD student for 4 years. The starting salary will be based on locally agreed salary scales.