Postdoctoral Scholar at NC State: North Carolina State University (NC State) is seeking a dedicated and highly qualified Postdoctoral Research Scholar to join the research group led by Wentao Tang. This position is focused on advancing research at the intersection of systems and control theory, optimization, and machine learning. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of research ideas, generate preliminary results, and play a key role in producing scientific papers, technical proposals, and providing mentoring and support to graduate and undergraduate researchers.
| Designation | Research Area | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Research Scholar | Systems and Control Theory, Optimization, Machine Learning | Raleigh, North Carolina |
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. in chemical engineering, electrical engineering/automation, industrial engineering/systems engineering, or mechanical engineering.
- Familiarity with nonlinear systems and control theory, optimization algorithms (preferably in convex optimization and (mixed) integer programming), mathematical analysis, and linear algebra.
- Strong communication and presentation skills in English.
Job Description: The Postdoctoral Research Scholar will collaborate with the PI on exploratory research, develop theoretical proofs, methodologies, and algorithms, conduct numerical computations, produce papers and technical reports, and contribute to teaching materials. Additionally, the scholar will be responsible for writing grant proposals and providing intellectual support to graduate and undergraduate researchers in the PI’s group.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the NC State University job portal by visiting the following link: Postdoctoral Research Scholar Application. The application period is currently open.
Last Date for Apply: Open (as of the job open date – 11/03/2023)
For additional information, please refer to the official NC State University job posting.
NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to various factors. If you have general questions about the application process, please contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Please note that final candidates may be subject to background checks, and degree(s) must be obtained prior to the start date to meet qualifications.
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