What are the responsibilities and job description for the Postdoctoral Fellow position at The University of Texas at Austin?
**Postdoctoral Fellow** - Now Hiring
Interested in computer vision methods, particularly in the context of bridge inspection and monitoring? My lab (https://lnkd.in/gRwUbkR8) at University of Texas at Austin is looking for a postdoc. The overall objective for this work is to develop a vision-based technology that makes use of new developments in the area of mixed reality (MR) and machine learning techniques for assessment of reinforced concrete (RC) structures.
Qualifications
• PhD in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, computer science, or closely related fields completed within the last 5 years
• Strong background in computer vision and machine learning
• A strong record of productive and creative research demonstrated by publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at scientific conferences
• Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary research team
Responsibilities
• Collaborate on research in the Department of Civil Architectural and Environmental Engineering (CAEE) under the supervision of Dr. Salvatore Salamone
• Will perform independent research in areas that include pattern/feature detection, machine learning, image processing and analysis, mixed reality tools
• Publish, present, and disseminate research
• Mentor graduate students; and supplement a team of researchers to push forward this research
Compensation includes a competitive stipend based on the candidate's experience. Initial appointment will be for one year, with the possibility of extension based on funding and the direction of the research.
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit, as soon as possible, a curriculum vitae, a list of three references, and a cover letter including a description of prior research experience, by email to salamone at utexas.edu.