Research Fellow

Job Title: Research Fellow, Artificial Intelligence Collaboration Centre (AICC)
Department:  School of Computing, Engineering and Intelligent Systems
Campus:  Derry~Londonderry or Belfast
Salary:  £46,974 per annum
Duration:  Fixed-Term until 31st August 2028
Closing Date:  27th August 2024
Reference Number:  030127

- ABOUT US -

We are a university with a national and international reputation for excellence, innovation and regional engagement, making a major contribution to the economic, social and cultural development of Northern Ireland.

Our core business activities are teaching and learning, widening access to education, research and innovation and technology and knowledge transfer.

- THE ROLE -

The postholder will be a full-time Research Fellow – Applied Researcher for the Artificial Intelligence Collaboration Centre (AICC), a collaboration between Ulster University (UU) and Queen’s University Belfast (QUB). They will be an integral part of a dynamic team, responsible for conducting dedicated artificial intelligence (AI) and data science research in close collaboration with NI-based businesses seeking to innovate in the field of AI at TRL 4 to 6.

We may create a 12-month waiting list for the same or similar roles within the Department / Faculty. The University reserves the right to extend the waiting list across the University if required for certain posts.

- ABOUT YOU -

The post holder must have:

- Degree in Computing Science, Mathematics, Data Analytics or a closely related science-based discipline.
- PhD (or close to completion) in Computer Science or a closely related discipline.
- Experience in one or more of the following areas: Data Analytics, Database Technology, Machine Learning, Optimisation, Statistics, Mathematics, Probability, Simulation Models.

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The School of Computing, Engineering & Intelligent Systems holds a Bronze Athena SWAN Award in recognition of our commitment to advancing Gender equality. You can read more about what this means on our University website. The University has a range of initiatives to support a family friendly working environment, including flexible working.

The University is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community, particularly from those with disabilities. Appointment will be made on merit.

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