Location: | London |
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Salary: | £18,286 to £18,591 per annum (50% pro rata to £36,572 - £37,182 per annum) |
Hours: | Part Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 16th April 2024 |
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Closes: | 30th April 2024 |
Job Ref: | 1981 |
About the Role
The School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science at Queen Mary University of London is looking to recruit a part-time Research Assistant for the project Music Production Style Transfer (ProStyle). The role is to investigate machine learning approaches by which a production style may be learnt from examples and mapped onto new musical audio content. The work will build on prior work in this area, but the Research Assistant will be encouraged to explore new approaches.
About You
Applicants must hold a Master’s Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related field. They should have expertise in audio processing, audio programming, music production and machine learning, especially deep learning. It would also be desirable for applicants to have publications in leading journals in the field.
About the School of EECS
As a multidisciplinary school, our researchers work with the arts and sciences collaborating with psychologists, biologists, musicians and actors, mathematicians, medical researchers, dentists and lawyers. As a multidisciplinary School, we are well known for our pioneering research and pride our-selves on our world-class projects. We are equal first in the UK for the impact of our Computer Sci-ence research, and second in the country for our Electronic Engineering research output (REF 2021).
About Queen Mary
At Queen Mary University of London, we believe that a diversity of ideas helps us achieve the previously unthinkable.
Throughout our history, we’ve fostered social justice and improved lives through academic excellence. And we continue to live and breathe this spirit today, not because it’s simply ‘the right thing to do’ but for what it helps us achieve and the intellectual brilliance it delivers.
We continue to embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do, in the belief that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect, truly original thought takes form.
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries, pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities including an on-site nursery at the Mile End campus.
Queen Mary’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We are open to considering applications from candidates wishing to work flexibly.
Candidates are kindly requested to upload documents totalling no more than 10 pages; certificates, references and research papers should not be provided at this stage.
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