Postdoctoral Fellowship in AI for Medical Imaging at Weill Cornell Medicine
The Department of Radiology at Weill Cornell Medicine is inviting applications for the prestigious AI for Medical Imaging (AI4MI) Postdoctoral Fellowship. This three-year position is based in New York City and is designed for early-career researchers who have earned their PhD between September 2024 and September 2026 in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields. The fellowship focuses on artificial intelligence and machine learning for biomedical image analysis, with an emphasis on clinically relevant and translational applications in radiology.
Fellows will have the opportunity to develop and pursue independent research programs in AI for medical imaging, collaborate with clinical faculty, and leverage the resources of both Weill Cornell Medicine and Cornell Tech. The program encourages interdisciplinary research and provides mentorship in research strategy, fundraising, and career development. Fellows are expected to publish in leading journals and conferences, seek external funding, and mentor students and trainees.
The position offers an annual salary of $74,692–$86,535 and $20,000 in annual discretionary research funds, along with comprehensive benefits. The fellowship is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and supports visa options for international candidates. Weill Cornell Medicine is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
Applicants must submit a cover letter, CV, research statement, and at least two reference letters via Academic Jobs Online. The application deadline is March 15, 2026. For more information, visit the official job posting or contact Prof. Mert R. Sabuncu at [email protected].
Relevant research areas include artificial intelligence, machine learning, medical imaging, biomedical image analysis, and radiology. The fellowship provides a unique opportunity to launch a research career in a vibrant, collaborative, and inclusive academic environment at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City.