Summary
United Arab Emirates University’s Big Data Analytics Center (BIDAC) conducts research, training and consulting in big data analytics. The Postdoctoral Fellow will conduct data science research, address complex data issues and publish results in leading journals and conferences. Applicants must hold a PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field and have a strong research record. Experience with Python, big data platforms, machine learning, cloud computing and model deployment is preferred.
The posting
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Job description
The Big Data Analytics Center (BIDAC) is established to conduct quality big data research, training, consultation and to provide unified big data platform services within the UAE and internationally. The main objective of BIDAC is to conduct leading-edge research and services within the emerging domain of big data analytics and disseminate technical expertise that can be applied to improve the performance of public and private enterprises.
BIDAC is currently in need of Data Science researchers (Postdocs). The ideal candidate is expected to possess an excellent research record in the field of big data analytics, data science or machine learning. He/she must have excellent analytical decision-making communication skills ability to blend business objectives with technology and the ability to think out of the box solutions for complex problems. Solving critical data issues and publishing results in leading venues, are key competencies required.
Minimum qualification
PhD. in Computer Science or a closely related field from a recognized university.
Preferred qualification
- Published articles in leading journals and conferences.
- Knowledge of working on Big Data platforms and developing advanced machine learning models (e.g. deep learning, NLP, Computer Vision) and analytics solutions.
- Programming experience particularly in Python
- Proven experience in related technology such as cloud computing, distributed systems, Hadoop, Spark, MapReduce, etc.
- Experience in ML model deployment.
- Experience in writing fund proposals.
- Experience in filing Patents.
Department
Center For AI & Digital Innovation
College or division
Research Centers