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PhD candidate in 'Deepfakes' in Radiology: Synthetic Imaging Data for Medical AI Regulation

Join a pioneering project exploring synthetic imaging data for medical AI regulation.

Best for:Best for researchers passionate about medical imaging AI and regulatory science.

Radboud University Medical Center (Radboudumc) · Nijmegen, Netherlands · R1 · First-stage researcher
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synthetic imaging datamedical AI regulationdata qualityevidence standardsmedical imaging
Deadline
Oct 21, 2026
7 days
Funding
Salaried
€3.2k–€4.1k/mo
Start date
flexible
Full-time
Location
Nijmegen
Netherlands

Overview

This PhD position focuses on the use of synthetic medical imaging data in the development and regulatory evaluation of AI in medical devices. The candidate will investigate how such data can serve as reliable evidence, addressing challenges related to representativeness, bias, and privacy. The project is part of the COMPASS4MD consortium, which aims to establish new methodologies for evaluating clinical evidence. The role involves both technical analysis and regulatory science, providing a unique opportunity to contribute to the intersection of medical imaging AI and European regulatory frameworks.

PhDmedical imagingAIsynthetic dataregulatory scienceevidence evaluationHorizon Europe

What you'll do

  • Investigate the use of synthetic medical imaging data in regulatory evaluations.
  • Conduct technical evaluations of synthetic imaging data quality.
  • Analyze how synthetic data can augment training and validation processes.
  • Review the scientific and regulatory landscape related to synthetic data.
  • Engage with stakeholders through interviews and consensus methods.
  • Develop minimum evidence standards for regulatory submissions.

Requirements

Degree required: MSc in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field

Degree offered: PhD

Language: English; C1–C2 proficiency

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proficiency in Python and machine learning, especially in medical imaging
  • Understanding of AI model development and evaluation
  • Experience with image analysis and synthetic image generation
  • Knowledge of research methodology and statistics
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
Nice to have
Familiarity with the European medical-device regulatory frameworkExperience in conducting structured literature reviewsAbility to work independently in a multidisciplinary environment
Eligibility
  • Open to candidates with relevant degrees
  • No age limit specified
  • Prior experience in regulatory science is not required

Funding & terms

Type
Salaried
Amount
€3.2k–€4.1k/mo
Duration
—
Programme
Horizon Europe
EU-FUNDED

How to apply

Deadline: 2026-10-21

Interested candidates should submit their application through the provided portal. Ensure to include all required documents as specified in the application guidelines.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Research proposal
  • Transcripts
  • 2 reference letters
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