Postdoctoral Associate in Computer Security, Machine Learning, and Computer Vision | College of Engineering

Job title: Postdoctoral Associate in Computer Security, Machine Learning, and Computer Vision | College of Engineering

Company: American University of Sharjah


Job description: The Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the American University of Sharjah (AUS) is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate, to support ongoing research in computer security, machine learning, and computer vision.This 12-month position, starting in August 2025, provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in cybersecurity and AI, leading to academic publications and real-world applications.Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities

• Design and implement both theoretical and experimental research studies in computer security, machine learning, and computer vision.
• Apply deep learning models using TensorFlow, PyTorch, or other frameworks to solve security and vision-related challenges.
• Conduct data collection, processing, and analysis for security and AI-based applications.
• Contribute to writing and publishing high-quality research papers in peer-reviewed journals and conferences.

Qualifications and Skills Required

• PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution (awarded within the last four years).
• Proven research background in computer security, machine learning, and/or computer vision, with a strong publication record in reputable journals and conferences.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or C++.
• Experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and/or computer vision libraries (e.g., OpenCV).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting research findings.

Preferred Experience

• Hands-on experience with AR/VR platforms such as Unity or MRTK.
• Research experience in mobile computing (Android and/or IOS) and human-centered design.

Position Details & Application ProcessThis position is based in Sharjah, UAE, and the selected candidate must be willing to relocate. The terms of employment are highly competitive.Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled.How to Apply
Interested applicants should complete the application . and submit the following documents: * Curriculum Vitae (CV) with a full publication list.

• Cover Letter detailing research interests and relevant experience.
• A writing sample (e.g., a published journal or conference paper).
• Two letters of reference.

For inquiries about the position, please contact Dr. Reham Aburas atAUS is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, disability, or marital status. Opportunities for employment are based solely upon one’s qualifications.

Expected salary:

Location: Sharjah

Job date: Fri, 18 Apr 2025 23:37:10 GMT

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