Postdoc Position in Machine Learning: The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is offering a postdoctoral position in the Machine Learning and Computer Vision Group led by Christoph Lampert. This role provides an opportunity to engage in innovative research focused on trustworthy machine learning and transfer learning.
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
Job Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Position | Postdoc Position in Machine Learning |
| Research Area | Trustworthy Machine Learning, Transfer Learning |
| Location | Institute of Science and Technology Austria, near Vienna |
| Eligibility | PhD in Machine Learning or related fields |
| Duration | 1–2 years (with possible extensions) |
| Salary | Competitive (exact details upon inquiry) |
| Application Deadline | Applications considered until all positions are filled |
Research Area
- Trustworthy machine learning (e.g., privacy, fairness, robustness, federated learning, LLM security)
- Transfer, continual, and meta-learning (including multi-task learning, domain adaptation, lifelong learning)
Eligibility/Qualification
- PhD in machine learning or a related area of modern data analysis
- Strong background in mathematics, programming, and analytical reasoning
- Proven research record with publications in top-tier conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR) or journals (e.g., JMLR, TPAMI, ML)
- Good communication skills and fluency in English; German language skills are optional
Job Description
- 100% research-focused position with no mandatory teaching or administrative duties.
- Voluntary teaching of PhD-level courses is encouraged.
- A strong motivation to contribute actively to the development of the research group and the local ELLIS group.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a single PDF document containing the following:
- CV
- Research statement
- List of publications
- Academic transcripts
- Contact details for three references
Applications should be sent to Prof. Christoph Lampert at the following email: chl(at)ist.ac.at.
Last Date to Apply
Applications will be reviewed until all positions are filled.
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