爱尔兰National University of Ireland Galway博士后职位

爱尔兰National University of Ireland Galway博士后职位

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a part-time (0.50 FTE) fixed term position as a Postdoctoral Researcher/Research Associate with the School of Engineering and Informatics at the National University of Ireland, Galway.

This position is funded by EU H2020 and is available for 24 months.

The project will focus on development of new computational and cognitive algorithms for Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) imaging using a new generation of low-cost microbolometer sensors. Research is closely aligned with emerging technology roadmaps for European and US Industry in both the automotive and consumer sectors. Successful candidates will work closely with Engineering teams from Xperi, a World-Leading supplier of Imaging solutions for automotive and consumer markets. These positions will suit highly-motivated candidates with prior research experience and publications who are keen to work on industry-focused research topics.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will be responsible for development of new computational and cognitive algorithms for Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) imaging using a new generation of low-cost microbolometer sensors. They will work closely with Engineering teams from Xperi, a World-Leading supplier of Imaging solutions for automotive and consumer markets.

Duties:

·· data collection and dataset preparation

·· algorithm development including training and validation of CNNs

·· shared supervision of 2-3 PhD students

·· preparation of reports, research publications and documentation of research activitiesQualifications/Skills required:

Essential Requirements:

·PhD in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent research experience

·Proven publication record

Desirable Requirements:

·Advanced Deep Learning techniques; Hybrid Visible/NIR/LWIR Optics & Imaging; Multi-frame Imaging Algorithms; LWIR/Thermal Imaging Algorithms; Advanced NIR/LWIR Facial Models; Hybrid Visible/NIR/LWIR Imaging Pipelines.

Salary:

·Postdoctoral Researcher Salary Scale Points 1-8; €37,874 to €46,338 per annum pro-rata for shorter/part-time contracts.

Start date: as soon as possible.

Continuing Professional Development/Training:

Researchers at NUI Galway are encouraged to avail of a range of training and development opportunities designed to support their personal career development plans.

Further information on research and working at NUI Galway is available on Research at NUI Galway.

For information on moving to Ireland please see www.euraxess.ie

Further information about School of Engineering and Informatics in NUIG is available at http://www.nuigalway.ie/engineering-informatics

More information about Xperi can be found at https://www.xperi.com

More information about Heliaus project can be found at https://cordis.europa.eu/project/rcn/223287/factsheet/en.

Informal enquiries concerning the post may be made to Professor Peter Corcoran at peter.corcoran@nuigalway.ie. Please ensure to (i) put ‘Industry Postdoctoral Position’ into the subject line of your email; (ii) provide an up-to-date CV; and (iii) include a short motivational statement in your cover letter.

To Apply:

Applications to include a covering letter, CV, and the contact details of three referees should be sent, via e-mail (in word or PDF only) to Prof. Peter Corcoran at peter.corcoran@nuigalway.ie.

Please put reference number NUIG-183-19and ‘Industry Postdoctoral Position’in subject line of e-mail application.

We reserve the right to re-advertise or extend the closing date for this post.

All positions are recruited in line with Open, Transparent, Merit (OTM) and Competency based recruitment

National University of Ireland, Galway is an equal opportunities employer.