University of Zurich & USZ Excellence Postdoctoral Grant in AI Radiology
Research grant developing self-supervised vision models for automated detection of micro-metastases in ultra-low-dose PET-CT and multi-parametric MRI scans.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Doctorate in computer vision, medical physics, or biomedical data science
- English language proficiency
- English C1/C2 proficiency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Track record of deep learning publications in medical imaging (MICCAI, CVPR, Radiology)
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic referee letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- CHF 85,000 annual grant plus GPU cluster computing allocation
- Application fee
- CHF 0
- Tuition / joining costs
- CHF 0 (salaried fellowship grant)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 15, 2027 (Summer 2027 commencement)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University Hospital Zurich documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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