Job Details: NUIG Postdoctoral Researcher


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NUIG Postdoctoral Researcher
Position: NUIG **Apply on the website** Postdoctoral Researcher

Duties :
* Review & evaluate current state-of-art (SoA)
* Evaluate a selection of most promising SoA techniques to determine
how multiple modes of information translate into human intent and
behaviour.
* Implement & refine the most promising techniques to the SoapBox
Labs multimodal Intent engine and after validation; at least two
evaluate & refine cycles.
* Extend/improve/adapt/re-train techniques to improve performance
for specific user populations (e.g. children, older adults).
* Explore the use of data-augmentation and synthetic data to reduce
the size of datasets required for goal.

Qualifications/Skills required:

Essential Requirements:
* PhD in Engineering or Computer Science
* A minimum of 5 years research/ industrial experience
* Be capable of independent research at postdoctoral level.
* Strong background in state-of-art AI techniques, deep learning
expertise, in particular experience in applying AI methodologies to
solving Computer Vision problems.
* Detailed knowledge of Tensorflow, Pytorch and, ideally, other
state-of-art neural network frameworks and their application to
advanced engineering problems.

Desirable Requirements:
* Experience in cognitive or behavioural analysis from video, in
speech and audio analysis or in advanced text-to-speech systems is
highly desirable.
* Relevant research experience includes: advanced deep learning &
GANs techniques in computer vision; advanced cognitive, behavioural or
emotional analysis of subject from video, or hybrid imaging systems;
advanced text-to-speech systems design; advanced speech analysis or
voice synthesis; advanced optimizations of CNN networks including
binarization or ternarisation; hardware design of AI modules;
low-level optimization of GPU code;
* Experience of working in a team environment, with industry and in
a results-oriented research environment.

Salary: ?**Apply on the website**,**Apply on the website** to
?**Apply on the website**,**Apply on the website** per annum (public
sector pay policy rules pertaining to new entrants will apply)

Start date: Position is available from **Apply on the
website**.**Apply on the website**.**Apply on the website**.

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 .ie

Further information about NUIG is available at http://

Informal enquiries concerning the post may be made to Professor Peter
Corcoran by e-mail: (Please contact us using the "Apply for this Job
Posting" box below)

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 Peter Corcoran at

Please put reference number NUIG **Apply on the website** in subject
line of e-mail application.

Closing date for receipt of applications is 5.**Apply on the website**
pm 7th July **Apply on the website**

Due to the University closure related to COVID-**Apply on the
website**, interviews may have to take place virtually and start dates
may need to be delayed

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

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Position: NUIG **Apply on the website** Postdoctoral Researcher

Duties :
* Review & evaluate current state-of-art (SoA)
* Evaluate a selection of most promising SoA techniques to determine
how multiple modes of information translate into human intent and
behaviour.
* Implement & refine the most promising techniques to the SoapBox
Labs multimodal Intent engine and after validation; at least two
evaluate & refine cycles.
* Extend/improve/adapt/re-train techniques to improve performance
for specific user populations (e.g. children, older adults).
* Explore the use of data-augmentation and synthetic data to reduce
the size of datasets required for goal.

Qualifications/Skills required:

Essential Requirements:
* PhD in Engineering or Computer Science
* A minimum of 5 years research/ industrial experience
* Be capable of independent research at postdoctoral level.
* Strong background in state-of-art AI techniques, deep learning
expertise, in particular experience in applying AI methodologies to
solving Computer Vision problems.
* Detailed knowledge of Tensorflow, Pytorch and, ideally, other
state-of-art neural network frameworks and their application to
advanced engineering problems.

Desirable Requirements:
* Experience in cognitive or behavioural analysis from video, in
speech and audio analysis or in advanced text-to-speech systems is
highly desirable.
* Relevant research experience includes: advanced deep learning &
GANs techniques in computer vision; advanced cognitive, behavioural or
emotional analysis of subject from video, or hybrid imaging systems;
advanced text-to-speech systems design; advanced speech analysis or
voice synthesis; advanced optimizations of CNN networks including
binarization or ternarisation; hardware design of AI modules;
low-level optimization of GPU code;
* Experience of working in a team environment, with industry and in
a results-oriented research environment.

Salary: ?**Apply on the website**,**Apply on the website** to
?**Apply on the website**,**Apply on the website** per annum (public
sector pay policy rules pertaining to new entrants will apply)

Start date: Position is available from **Apply on the
website**.**Apply on the website**.**Apply on the website**.

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 .ie

Further information about NUIG is available at http://

Informal enquiries concerning the post may be made to Professor Peter
Corcoran by e-mail: (Please contact us using the "Apply for this Job
Posting" box below)

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 Peter Corcoran at

Please put reference number NUIG **Apply on the website** in subject
line of e-mail application.

Closing date for receipt of applications is 5.**Apply on the website**
pm 7th July **Apply on the website**

Due to the University closure related to COVID-**Apply on the
website**, interviews may have to take place virtually and start dates
may need to be delayed

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

MAP INFORMATION
+-Leaflet | Map data ? Google Job Work Location Personal Assistance
locationsGet More Personal Assistance Work location(s) 1 position(s)
available at NUI Galway Ireland Galway

EURAXESS offer ID: **Apply on the website**
share this page Facebook Twitter Linkedin Print this offer

DISCLAIMER:

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description, lies entirely with the publishing institutions. The
application is handled uniquely by the employer, who is also fully
responsible for the recruitment and selection processes.

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