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Institution: Birmingham City University
United Kingdom
Retrieved : 2016-07-08 Expired
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Category: Academic | Faculty/Division: Enterprise Innovation and Business Engagement | School: Enterprise Innovation and Business Engagement | Department: Enterprise Innovation and Business Engagement | Location: City Centre Campus (Millennium Point) | Post Type: Full Time | Closing Date: 31 Jul 2016 | Located in a modern £300M campus in the heart of Birmingham, Birmingham City University is a thriving, vibrant, and inspiring learning community committed to excellence in research, high quality teaching and impactful industrial engagement. The University is looking to appoint a Research Associate in Machine Learning Systems. We are looking for expertise in: The use of Machine Learning Methods (e.g., binary trees, support vector machine or statistical methods). Development of predictive and classification algorithms and/or business intelligence applications. Knowledge of software design and programming would be desirable and knowledge of artificial intelligence and neural networks would be a plus. Experience of engaging in industrial activities, having a good research track record, participating in bids for research funding and managing degree programmes are all highly valued. The post is for 1 year, with possible renewal subject to performance. You will join a team led by Prof Ardavan Amini and will have opportunities to collaborate across Birmingham and the UK with public and private organisations such as Birmingham City Council, the Future Cities Catapult and Innovation Birmingham.   The University has an exciting portfolio of professionally relevant courses delivered by dedicated staff and supported by modern teaching facilities and well-equipped laboratories. It has prosperous industrial links and hosts several academies with leading computing and infrastructure providers such as Cisco, SAP, Microsoft and Oracle. You are expected to be a committed researcher and to contribute to all aspects of development and delivery of some of our projects. You are normally expected to have earned an MSc or PhD in Computer Science or a related subject. However, exception could be made for a candidate with strong industrial experience and a passion to earn a higher research degree. For an informal discussion of the post please contact Prof Ardavan Amini on +44 (0)121 331 7523 or via email at Ardavan.Amini@bcu.ac.uk Candidates must upload a current CV and a covering letter. It is essential that applicants address the following in their CV Education. Experience developing machine learning systems. Publication list. Research and enterprise funding record or projects participation.




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