• Postdoctoral Research Scholar

    New York University (Brooklyn, NY)


    New York University: NYU - NY: Tandon School of Engineering

    Description

    Visualization Imaging and Data Analysis Center (VIDA) at NYU’s Tandon School of Engineering is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Scholar

     

    We are looking for candidates from a broad variety of backgrounds, including those who have experience in database systems and big data management, information integration, visualization, machine learning or those who have experience in theoretical computer science and algorithms, preferably in sketching and streaming algorithms, or related topics.

     

    The position involves research in areas related to data science and engineering, such as large scale dataset search and dataset augmentation, data harmonization, and visual analytics. The projects include a variety of implementation focused and theory focused directions, as well as multidisciplinary collaborations. The postdoc would be encouraged to pursue independent collaborations as well. Beyond the Visualization Imaging and Data Analysis (VIDA) Center, NYU offers a unique environment for pursuing a postdoc in data science, and New York City offers unmatched access to top academic institutions, industry research labs, and startups.

     

    In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $62,500 - $90,000. 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.

     

    The position would come with a competitive salary, full benefits, and opportunities for career development, including teaching opportunities if those are desired. The initial appointment would be for 1 year, with potential for extension.

     

    Candidates from a broad variety of backgrounds, including those who have experience in database systems and big data management, or those who have experience in theoretical computer science and algorithms, preferably in sketching and streaming algorithms, or related topics.

     

    Interested applicants should submit their applications through interfolio with a copy of their CV, cover letter and reference letters for review.

     

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