Postdoctoral Associate in Bio-Communication: The Peleg Lab at the University of Colorado Boulder is seeking a creative, curious, and ambitious postdoctoral researcher. This position focuses on studying biological rhythms in deep-sea environments and the evolution of bio-communication across various species. The role involves utilizing machine learning, mathematical modeling, and biophysical approaches to investigate how organisms regulate their rhythms in response to environmental cues.
Postdoctoral Associate in AI-Driven Analysis of Biological Rhythms & Bio-Communication
Designation
Postdoctoral Associate
Research Area
- Biological Rhythms
- Bio-Communication
- Machine Learning & AI
- Computational Biology
Location
Boulder, Colorado
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Employment Type | Research Faculty |
| Schedule | Full-Time |
| Salary | $61,008 – $66,492 per year (based on NIH scale) |
| Relocation Assistance | Available per department guidelines |
| Benefits | Medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit, ECO Pass |
Eligibility/Qualification
- PhD in a relevant field (e.g., computational biology, physics, bioinformatics, neuroscience, AI/ML, or related disciplines).
- Experience with ML/AI, particularly in computer vision, sound analysis, or behavioral recognition.
- Proficient with mathematical modeling, including dynamical systems and agent-based models.
- Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability.
Job Description
- Develop ML/AI-based tools for vision, sound, and behavior identification in deep-sea and terrestrial species.
- Construct mathematical models of rhythm formation and synchronization in biological systems.
- Conduct high-level analysis of experimental data and model outputs to extract meaningful trends and refine hypotheses.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of ecologists, marine biologists, and computational scientists.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit the following materials:
- Resume or CV.
- Cover letter addressed to the Search Committee, detailing qualifications, professional goals, and specific interest in this position.
Note: Application materials must be submitted through the CU Boulder Jobs portal. Applications via email will not be accepted.
Last Date for Apply
March 20, 2025
