Postdoctoral Researcher in Artificial Intelligence: SENAI CIMATEC, a leading center of excellence in Brazil in the fields of education, science, technology, and innovation, is inviting applications for 2 open positions for Postdoctoral Researchers. The roles are designed for professionals with expertise in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science, and Industrial Technology to work on a cutting-edge project focused on advancing Brazil’s industry to Industry 4.0 standards.
Postdoctoral Researcher in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science for Industry 4.0
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Artificial/Computational Intelligence and Data Science for Industry 4.0
Location: SENAI CIMATEC, Salvador, Brazil
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related areas
- Experience in interdisciplinary projects
- Expertise in scientific computing and high-performance computing
- Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment
- Proficiency in written and spoken English
Job Description:
- Lead or contribute to research and training activities at the postgraduate level within the scope of the Center for Applied Research in Artificial Intelligence for Industry 4.0 (CPA-IA).
- Engage in the development of an open, multi-user digital data science and AI platform designed to modernize Brazilian industries.
- Collaborate on projects related to predictive maintenance and optimization of industrial processes.
- Contribute to the platform’s use across various sectors, accelerating innovation and AI adoption in Brazil.
- Support industry partnerships and collaborate with researchers, companies, and students.
How to Apply:
- Prepare the following documents:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) with supporting documents
- 2 letters of reference from researchers and/or employers
- A personal cover letter (up to two pages) outlining your interest in the position. If AI tools were used, please explain their role in the application process.
- Submit your application via the official registration link:
SENAI CIMATEC Application Portal
For more information or inquiries, contact us at:
- Email: cpaiacimatec@fieb.org.br
- Email: eduardo.guerra@fieb.org.br
Last Date to Apply: March 31st, 2025
Scholarship:
- Monthly stipend: R$12,000.00 (BRL)
- The grant is awarded for an initial period of 48 months, with continuity assessed annually.
Important Dates:
- Deadline for applications: March 31st, 2025
- Interview period: April 7th to April 18th, 2025
- Final results announced: April 21st, 2025
Assessment Criteria:
- Academic qualifications (undergraduate and postgraduate levels), professional experience, scientific publications, and technological contributions: 60%
- Interview performance: 40%
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to Brazil’s technological advancement in AI and Industry 4.0.