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<span style="font-kerning: none">The Department of Computer Science at the University of Colorado Boulder anticipates hiring a full time postdoctoral fellow starting in Summer/Fall 2019 for one year and renewable for a second year. This position will work with
Dr. Sidney D’Mello <a href="https://www.colorado.edu/ics/sidney-dmello"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(14, 36, 178);">https://www.colorado.edu/ics/sidney-dmello</span></a> and will play a collaborative and co-leadership role in a vibrant
research team encompassing researchers in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, Psychology/Neuroscience, and Education.</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">* Who we are:</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">The mission of the Institute of Cognitive Science (ICS) at CU-Boulder is to understand and enhance human cognition, learning, and development through the creation of interdisciplinary partnerships. ICS fosters rich scientific
interchange across researchers from a broad range of disciplines including Artificial Intelligence, Linguistics, Psychology, Neuroscience, Computer Science, Philosophy, and Education.</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">*What your key responsibilities will be:</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">Develop computational modeling and machine learning techniques to model behavioral and mental states (e.g., affect, attention, workload) from multimodal data (e.g., video, audio, physiology, eye gaze) across a range of interaction
contexts (e.g., learning from educational games, collaborative problem solving, everyday activities in the wild).</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">This position offers a unique postdoctoral training experience and unsurpassed publishing opportunities within multi-department and multi-institution grant-funded projects. The candidate will be encouraged to develop advanced
technical skills, strengthen their research portfolios via peer-reviewed publications, gain interdisciplinary experience by working with a diverse team, develop leadership skills by mentoring students, and gain expertise in co-authoring grant proposals.</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">* Requirements:</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">- Ph.D. in Computer Science/Machine Learning or a related field (at the time of hire).</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">- Research experience in computational modeling and advanced machine learning (e.g., graphical models, deep recurrent neural networks).</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">- Strong writing skills and ability to conduct independent research as evidenced by first author publications.</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">* Desired:</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">- Research experience in one or more of the following areas (computer vision, computational psychophysiology, natural language processing, speech processing).</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">- Background in interdisciplinary research.</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">- Experience mentoring graduate and undergraduate students.</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">* Job details:</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">- 1-2 year position. Initial contract is for one year (providing renewal after 6-month probationary period). Second year contract is based on performance and extension to a third year is possible.</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">- Start date is negotiable, but anticipated for Summer/Fall 2019.</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and full benefits.</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">* Application:</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">To apply, please submit the following materials through
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<span style="font-kerning: none">- Cover Letter<br>
- PDF Sample of Work: Two representative publications. </span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">During the application process you will need to enter contact information for three references and we will request letters of recommendation and additional materials, if needed, as the search progresses.</span></p>
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<span style="font-kerning: none">Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.</span></p>
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