Share Email Opening Title Postdoctoral Fellow - Autism Research Centre   Category Research   Req Number RES-18-00008   Open Date 12/21/2018   Number of Openings 1   Department Bloorview Research Institute  Work type Temporary Full-Time  Grade None Specified  FTE 1.0  Posting Close Date 02/22/2019  Description Description The Autism Research Centre at Bloorview Research Institute, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a postdoctoral fellow with expertise in machine learning and data science. They will develop innovative algorithms that improve the understanding of the biology of neurodevelopmental disorders including autism spectrum disorder. Specific focus will be on machine learning and data science, including unsupervised learning and data visualization. Key Responsibilities Analyze existing neuroimaging and behavioural data using supervised and unsupervised machine learning techniques Design and implement pattern analysis algorithms for processing of physiological signals Contribute to writing scientific papers and grant proposals Mentor undergraduate and graduate students Liaise with clinicians and family Contribute to knowledge translation activities Qualifications PhD degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field Machine learning knowledge and experience Knowledge and experience with programming languages and statistical analysis software (e.g., Python, R, SAS, Matlab) Experience leading and contributing to scientific, peer-reviewed publications Excellent English writing and communication skills   About the Organization Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital creates a world of possibility by supporting children and youth with disabilities, medical complexity, illness and injury. All of our work is guided by our strategic plan, Transformative Care, Inclusive World: Holland Bloorview 2030. The plan: https://strategicplan.hollandbloorview.ca/ To get a glimpse as to who Holland Bloorview is, we invite you to watch the Dear Everybody, This is Holland Bloorview video. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbp-WhflXXo&feature=youtu.be Holland Bloorview is committed to fostering a climate of inclusion, diversity, equity accessibility, and anti-racism (IDEAA). This commitment is central to, and mutually supportive of, our research excellence mandate. We welcome and respect the diversity of all members of our community and we seek to create an inclusive culture for our clients, families, research scientists, staff, participants, trainees, volunteers, trustees, and partners. To help in our journey towards fully reflecting the communities we partner with, we welcome and encourage applications from Black individuals and other racialized persons, Indigenous Peoples, women, persons with disabilities, LGBTQI2SA+ persons, and others who may contribute to further diversification of ideas within our community. Holland Bloorview is committed to fair assessment of a candidate's abilities, and consideration for diversity of thought, method, and experience, including non-traditional career paths. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. Please notify us of any accommodations that you require by contacting humanresources@hollandbloorview.ca or 416-425-6220.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://hollandbloorview.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category Scientist - Neuroimaging in Toronto, ON Posted on: 12/4/2023 [Apply Now] Other Jobs Within 60 Miles -- None found -- Follow us See who works here: