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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.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

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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