Research/ Post-Doctoral Associate in the Division of Science [Computer Science] - Dr. Djellel Difallah

The laboratory of Dr. Djellel Difallah in the Division of Science at New York University Abu Dhabi is seeking a Post-Doctoral Associate or Research Associate to join a lab focused on applied machine learning. The successful applicant will participate in research involving human computation, knowledge discovery, machine learning, and data science. This position offers the opportunity to develop applied research skills in machine learning, engage with an international network of collaborators, and gain post-doctoral research experience.

Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Work Conditions: On-site, Full-time

Skills Required:
The ideal candidate should be:

• Self-motivated and capable of working independently
• Passionate about AI and its applications
• Willing to learn new technologies
• Hold a PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field

Relevant background and skills should include:

• Strong foundation in one of the following areas: Machine Learning, Information Retrieval, Knowledge Graph Representation, Recommender Systems, Graph Theory, or Network Science
• Proficiency in Python and familiarity with current machine learning libraries
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A track record of publishing in top-tier conferences

Application Requirements:
For consideration, applicants are required to submit the following:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae
• List of publications (if applicable)
• A 1-page statement of research interests
• Three letters of reference

Contact Information:
If you have any questions, please email: [email protected]

Note:
UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.