UCD Post-doctoral Research Fellow Level 2 # 015162

UCD is a European leader in Data Analytics and Connected Health. Nationally we host flagship collaborative programmes under Science Foundation Ireland’s Research Centres programmes and Enterprise Ireland/IDA’s Technology Centre programme. We work with industry partners to develop projects within these programmes and under separate funding streams from the European Commission, Enterprise Ireland, the Irish Research Council, the Health Research Board and others.

We are looking to recruit one Post-Doctoral Research Fellows to start in January 2023 on research projects, funded by Industrial Partners and the European Commission. The projects are in the general area of Machine Learning, Data Analytics and Recommender Systems. This is a fixed term part-time position until the end of December 2023 with potential to be renewed for another year.

The projects may require close collaboration with industry partners.

Purpose

The primary purpose of the role is to assist on the design and development of distributed machine learning and recommender system models, as well as to contribute to the development of tools for machine-learning based data processing and data analytics in various domains, such as energy, environment, health and fitness. It is expected that the successful candidate will develop new or advanced research artefacts associated with various research projects and will publish in top level peer-reviewed academic venues.

This is a research focused role, where the successful candidate will conduct a specified programme of research supported by research training and development under the supervision and direction of a Principal Investigator.

In this role, there will be an opportunity to further develop research skills and competencies and to develop skills in research-led teaching. This includes the processes of publication in peer-reviewed academic publications, the development of funding proposals and the mentorship of graduate students.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a team of world-class experts in Data Analytics, Machine Learning and Recommender Systems in ambitious research and development projects. The candidate will contribute to the success of the projects and to the improvement of the team’s skills and expertise.

Competition closes:  26th October 2022

Apply Below (Ref: 015162)

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