Post Doctoral Scholar - Biomedical Informatics

The position of Post Doctoral Scholar in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) offers an excellent opportunity to conduct research in an interdisciplinary team with healthcare professionals, computer science / AI experts, and health communication / implementation science experts. The Post Doctoral Scholar is expected to design and evaluate AI-based systems for clinical decision-making and / or disease management, conduct surveys and interviews with clinicians and patients, write grant proposals, and publish high-quality papers in top computer science journals / conferences and biomedicine journals.

The Post Doctoral Scholar will work closely with Dr. Weidan Cao (https : / / medicine.osu.edu / find-faculty / non-clinical / biomedical-informatics / weidan-cao) in College of Medicine and College of Public Health at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUMC). The position will be a full-time appointment for 12 months, with the possibility of renewal and promotion dependent on research performance and mutual interests.

Required Qualifications :

PhD in related subject areas, such as computer science, information science, and health / biomedical informatics

Familiar with qualitative and quantitative research methods in HCI

Experience in human-centered design, and usability testing

Experience in publishing multiple first-author research articles in peer-reviewed HCI conferences such as CHI, CSCW, UIST, IMWUT, or similar

Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment, to coordinate and lead part of the research project

Experience in designing interactive systems with advanced AI / ML technologies preferred

Application Requirements :

Cover letter with research interests / plans and preferred starting date

A current CV with a full list of publications

2 representative publications in HCI

Contact information for 2 references