6-4 52019-09-05) Post doctoral position at IDIAP, Martigny, Switzerland
The Social Computing Group at Idiap is seeking a creative and motivated postdoctoral researcher to work on deep learning methods for behavioral analysis from video and audio data. This is an opening for a researcher with experience in deep learning applied to dynamic human behavior (from voice, body, or face), in the context of a project funded by Innosuisse, the Swiss funding agency for promotion of innovation.
The position offers the opportunity to do exciting work on deep learning and social behavior. The researcher will work with Prof. Daniel Gatica-Perez and his research group. The candidates will have a PhD degree in computer science or engineering, with proven experience in deep learning and a strong publication record.
Salaries are competitive and starting date is immediate. Interviews will start upon reception of applications until the positions are filled.
Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, a detailed CV, and the names of three references through Idiap's online recruitment system:
Interested candidates can also contact Prof. Daniel Gatica-Perez (gatica@idiap.ch).
About Idiap Research Institute
Idiap is an independent, not-for-profit, research institute recognized and funded by the Swiss Federal Government, the State of Valais, and the City of Martigny. Idiap is an equal opportunity employer, and offers competitive salaries and excellent working conditions in a dynamic and multicultural environment.
Idiap is located in the town of Martigny in Valais, a scenic region in the south of Switzerland, surrounded by the highest mountains of Europe, and offering exceptional quality of life, exciting recreational activities, including hiking, climbing and skiing, as well as varied cultural activities, all within close proximity to Lausanne and Geneva. English is the official working language.