Postdoctoral Researcher in Control for Learning: The University of Deusto invites applications for a postdoctoral position within the Chair of Computational Mathematics at DeustoTech. This unique opportunity offers researchers the chance to contribute to groundbreaking work at the interface of mathematics and engineering, focusing on control theory and machine learning within the ERC CoDeFeL project.
Title: Postdoctoral Researcher in Control for Deep and Federated Learning
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area:
- Control Mathematics
- Machine Learning
- Partial Differential Equations
- Numerical Analysis
Location: Bilbao, Spain
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD degree in Applied Mathematics, Machine Learning, or a related field with demonstrable experience on the research topics of the ERC CoDeFeL project.
- Advanced knowledge in scientific programming (R, Python, Matlab).
- Excellent knowledge of English (oral/written) is compulsory.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will join the ERC CoDeFeL project, focusing on the following responsibilities:
- Develop new mathematical tools for data-aware/physics-inspired modeling combining ideas from machine learning and control theory.
- Address and structure research challenges related to the ERC CoDeFeL project.
- Collaborate effectively with internal and external research teams.
- Mentor undergraduate and graduate students.
- Publish research findings in scientific journals and present them at conferences.
- Support the research team with technical reporting and result dissemination from the CoDeFeL project.
The contract is initially limited to three (3) years with remuneration commensurate with experience and qualifications.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit the following application documentation:
- A covering letter stating:
- Overview of your PhD or Master thesis results.
- Description of previous research/postdoctoral experiences.
- Explanation of how your expertise aligns with the ERC CoDeFeL research topics.
- Your expectations from the postdoctoral role.
- Curriculum vitae (including a list of publications and preprints).
- Reference Information: A list of 2-3 professors (with contact information) who can provide a reference letter. (Recommendation letters are not required at this stage.)
- A tentative research proposal (one page) aligned with the ERC CoDeFeL project’s research scope.
Last Date to Apply:
January 7, 2025, at 23:59 local time.
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