Junior AI Research Assistant at the department of Faculty of Information and Applied Technologies

Entry Level/ Experienced

We focus on fundamental research and application research on Artificial Intelligence (AI), which include deep learning, reinforcement learning, computer vision, natural language processing, etc. The role of a research scientist is to design novel models and propose new general-purpose algorithms that help machines perceive, think, and act in the world. The ideal candidate should have an enthusiasm in advancing the understanding of intelligence and a passion for ambitious breakthroughs in AI.

Job Description:

• conduct fundamental research on artificial intelligence problems, including but not limited to the understanding of (labelled and/or unlabelled) data from multiple modalities (image, video, text, audio, bio-data, etc);
• decision making in a complex and realistic environment; neuroscience-inspired AI; trustworthy AI and theoretical foundations;
• research on long-term ambitious goals, while laying out intermediate milestones;
• publish influential research work on top AI conferences and journals (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL) and journals (e.g., TPAMI, JMLR, AIJ), or authored publications in CNS (Cell, Nature/Nature research journals, Science)

Job Requirements:

• work experience in a university, industry, or government lab(s), in a role with primary emphasis on AI research;
• degree in computer science, statistics, applied mathematics, data science or other related disciplines;
• knowledge in one of the differentiable programming frameworks, e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow;
• (Preferred) track record of high impact research;
• (Preferred) winner of international academic competitions.

 We offer:

• work in a young and motivated team;
• work on interesting research projects;
• opportunity to join our Ph.D. program (conditioned by meeting all requirements and depends on your research results);
• expected start of cooperation at the 2 quarter of 2021;
• efficial employment and salary in accordance with the labor legislation of Ukraine + bonuses (Depending on progress).

If you are interested — please send your CV to [email protected] (and to [email protected])