Research Scientist/POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER

Computer Science and Engineering

New York University Faculty in the Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) department at NYU Tandon School of Engineering (https://engineering.nyu.edu/academics/departments/computer-science-and-engineering)  is seeking to hire a Post Doctoral Researcher/Post Doctoral Associate/Research Scientist to join in exciting projects in machine learning, data science, AI, and computer vision.

New York University (NYU) is one of the top private universities in the United States, and the Tandon School of Engineering, located in Brooklyn, in a fast growing Engineering school with a focus on nanotechnology, biotechnology, urban engineering, and wireless technologies.

At NYU Tandon, our mission is to excel in research, teaching and entrepreneurship. We aim to inspire and educate engineers for the 21st century. We are committed to quality, integrity, and respect for each other. We value and take pride in our high proportion of female students and students who are the first in their families to go to college. Tandon belongs to the Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC), which assists with dual-career searches. 

NYU Tandon fosters innovation and entrepreneurship that make a difference in the world. The CSE department is at the center of a high-tech start-up culture where student and faculty innovation and entrepreneurship activities are supported and nurtured both in New York City,

Brooklyn and across the NYU Global Network University.

NYU Tandon leads multidisciplinary centers in visualization, imaging and data analysis (VIDA), cybersecurity (CCS), the media and games network (MAGNET), 5G wireless technology, the center for urban science and progress, the Governance Lab, and AINOW dedicated to understanding the social implications of artificial intelligence.

Tandon faculty and students are at the forefront of the high-tech start-up culture in New York City and have access to NYU?s Global Network University. The NYU Tandon School of Engineering is deeply committed to excellence in teaching and learning. Tandon fosters student and faculty innovation and entrepreneurship that make a difference in the world.

In compliance with NYC?s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $62,500 - $90,000 for post docs. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the specific grant funding and the terms of the research grant when extending an offer.

Ideal candidates are expected to have: i) the drive to pursue an excellent career in research upon completion of their post-doc training;  ii) a Ph.D. in science, mathematics, or engineering, iii) a demonstrated ability to conduct original research (theoretical, experimental, or computational), as evidenced by a number of high-quality journal and conference publications; iv) outstanding English language oral and written communication skills; v) a strong work ethic with the ability to work independently as well as in a research group; vi) evidence of good project/laboratory management skills; and vii) the ability to strategize the goals of projects as well as design, conduct, and interpret experiments, under the mentorship of the Principal Investigator.

Applicants should submit a cover letter, a current CV and a list of three references with complete, contact information.

All application materials should be submitted electronically via Interfolio.  

Review of applications will begin as soon as possible and will continue until the position is filled.

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