Job Description
Postdoctoral Researcher– Machine Learning for Edge AI Systems Tyndall National Institute, a research flagship of University College Cork, is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join its team. The successful candidate will work on integrating machine learning techniques into self-adaptive IoT systems for energy optimization. **Job Summary** We are seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher with expertise in machine learning and data science to work on a project focused on integrating machine learning techniques into self-adaptive IoT systems for energy optimization. **Key Responsibilities** * Use machine learning and/or data science to create novel algorithms/approaches to drive the established research agenda in the field of edge AI * Design, implement, test and document new innovative algorithms/methods for self-adaptive ML-based IoT systems * Liaise with research partners and relevant stakeholders at a technical level * Manage communication with relevant parties * Validate reliability and performance under laboratory conditions * Work efficiently with other team members in the software, hardware and testing development * Carry out administrative work to assist the program of research and ensure all project deliverables and milestones are achieved in a timely manner * Participate in Education and Public Engagement activities, as required * Contribute to the engagement on IP activities in partnership with the Office of Technology Transfer * Ensure all activities are compliant with the Tyndall Quality Management system * Ensure all activities are compliant with the required Health and Safety standards **Essential Criteria** * PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Data Science or related area * 1-2 years of experience in implementing machine learning algorithms on IoT devices or resource constrained devices * 1-2 years of experience in different tools: Matlab, C, Python * Deep knowledge of math, probability, statistics and algorithms * 1-2 years of experience with lab equipment (e.g. electronic equipment), and a willingness to adapt to a multidisciplinary field * Strong publication record **Desirable Criteria** * Prior experience of working with/in industry, scientific paper writing, conference presentation and report writing * Past experience in interacting with business stakeholders * Ability to work unassisted to a tight schedule * Demonstrated capability in the delivery of research projects * Capability of working effectively within a team to achieve results * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Self-motivation, initiative, and being achievement-oriented **About the Company** Tyndall National Institute is a research flagship of University College Cork and an internationally recognised European research centre in integrated ICT (Information and Communications Technology) encompassing materials, devices, circuits and systems. With a network of over 200 industry partners and customers worldwide, Tyndall is focused on delivering human and economic impact from excellence in research.