Research Associate in Machine Learning: The University of York is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate with expertise in Machine Learning and Computer Vision. This position focuses on a project involving continual learning and is in collaboration with Google DeepMind.
Research Associate in Machine Learning and Computer Vision
Designation:
Research Associate
Research Area:
Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Developmental Psychology
Location:
University of York Campus
Eligibility/Qualification:
- A PhD in a relevant field (Computer Science, Psychology, etc.)
- Expertise in machine learning and computer vision
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- Ability to conduct interdisciplinary research
Job Description:
The successful candidate will work on a project that leverages a unique multimodal dataset comprising egocentric audio-video recordings and physiological signals from infants and adults. Key duties include:
- Designing and conducting research to train large-scale models in a self-supervised regime using multimodal data.
- Analyzing algorithms and model performance to understand learning benefits and properties of the data.
- Preprocessing data across modalities, evaluating model performance, and interpreting research results.
- Writing and disseminating research findings through publications and presentations.
- Assisting with organizational and administrative activities related to the project.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit an application by following the instructions outlined on the University of York’s job portal. For informal inquiries, contact Dr. Elena Geangu via email at elena.geangu@york.ac.uk.
Last Date for Application:
11/11/2025
For more information on the role and responsibilities, please refer to the job description linked in the original listing.