Post-Doctoral Fellow

University of Colorado Denver

Post-Doctoral Fellow - 32619 Faculty Description

University of Colorado | Denver

Official Title: Postdoctoral Fellow

FTE: 40 hours per week

Salary Range: $4,707 per month

Position #00640476 - Requisition #32619

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Job Description

• Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5009368&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) *

Postdoctoral research opportunity in the department of Computer Science Engineering at CU Denver.

Working Title

Postdoctoral Fellow

What you will do:

• Implement and evaluate deep reinforcement learning (DRL) systems to assist in developing explanation system to describe the decisions from such models.

Qualifications you already possess (Minimum Qualifications)

• A PhD in Computer Science or related field with a minimum of 2 years of research which can include PhD dissertation and publications.

• Experience in Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning and have a strong programming background in Python.

• Experience working on research projects in an academic setting or demonstration of high research potential.

Preferred Qualification to possess (Preferred Qualifications)

• Evidence of leadership, mentoring, and outreach.

• At least 2 peer-reviewed publications as first or senior author.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Oversee and manage the research and development of explanation systems for deep reinforcement learning systems.

• Excellent proficiency in both written and oral English.

• Excellent communication skills including the ability to communicate well in a team setting.

• Great motivation for research, interest in the relevant topics, and good knowledge of relevant theory and methods.

• Ability to work independently as well as in teams.

As of 7/1/2023, The University of Colorado recommends employees be fully vaccinated from the COVID-19, but is not required. COVID recommendations and information can be found at: https://www.ucdenver.edu/coronavirus (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5009368&targetURL=https://www.ucdenver.edu/coronavirus)

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established at $ 4707 per month.

The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.

The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

This position is not eligible for overtime compensation.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado Denver provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Benefits: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5009368&targetURL=https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits)

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Application Deadline

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Preference will be given to complete applications received by 2/15/2024. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.

Required Application Materials:

To apply, please visit: http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5009368&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) and attach:

• A cover letter which specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications

• A current CV/resume

• List of two references (we will notify you prior to contacting both on and off-list references)

• Statement of research experience.

Background Check Policy

The University of Colorado Denver strives to maintain a safe and productive educational, clinical, research and employment environment. All prospective employees and current employees must, therefore, consent to and pass background checks prior to any final appointment/employment.

Diversity and Equity

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at workplaceengagement@ucdenver.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5009368&targetURL=workplaceengagement@ucdenver.edu) .

The University of Colorado Denver is committed to recruiting, retaining, and promoting diverse faculty and staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from Black, Indigenous, and people of color, women, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community, and veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equity in education and employment.

Questions should be directed to Professor Gita Alaghband (gita.alaghband@ucdenver.edu) (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5009368&targetURL=(gita.alaghband@ucdenver.edu))

Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References, Additional Attachments - Refer to Application Materials Instructions Below Application Materials Instructions: To apply, please visit: http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5009368&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) and attach: A cover letter which specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications A current CV/resume List of two references (we will notify you prior to contacting both on and off-list references) Statement of research experience. Job Category

: Faculty Primary Location

: Denver Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 30077 - CEDC-Computer SC & Engineering Schedule

: Full-time Posting Date

: Feb 9, 2024 Unposting Date

: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Professor Gita Alaghband Posting Contact Email: gita.alaghband@ucdenver.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5009368&targetURL=gita.alaghband@ucdenver.edu) Position Number: 00640476

To apply, please visit: https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=32619&lang=en (https://apptrkr.com/5009368)

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