Research Associate in Deep Learning, Heriot-Watt University

Research Associate in Deep Learning, Heriot-Watt University

Company Heriot-Watt University
Job title Research Associate in Deep Learning
Job location Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
Type Full Time

Responsibilities:

  • The post holder will develop new image formation algorithms for radio astronomy.
  • Technology transfer to magnetic resonance imaging in medicine is a secondary target.
  • Outstanding candidates are also welcome to propose their own research project in the broader context of deep learning for computational imaging.
  • Upon outstanding performance, postholders can be granted opportunities for secondments in one of the collaborating institutions and/or to co-supervise a PhD student.
  • A secondary affiliation to EPFL or UoE may be offered to candidates with the appropriate profile.

Requirements & Skills:

  • PhD: Hold a PhD (or be about to)
  • Area of Expertise: Computational imaging
  • Motivation: Energy and enthusiasm
  • Evidence of research ability: capability to be self-directed and think innovatively
  • Publication record: strong publication record
  • Work environment: experience in multi-cultural work environment; ability to work as part of a team
  • Communication skills: ability to present work effectively (written/oral)
  • Supervision: experience of PhD student supervision.
  • Excellence in several of the essential criteria

apply for job button