Postdoctoral Fellowship in Artificial Intelligence and Data Mining in Health and Education (Ann[...]

Universidad de Monterrey; Nuevo León; Presencial; MXN 200,000 - 400,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

L'Universidad de Monterrey (UDEM) recherche un postdoctorant en Data Science pour contribuer à la recherche et à l'innovation en intelligence artificielle et analyse de données. Le candidat idéal aura une expertise en algorithmes avancés et sera capable de publier dans des revues de haut niveau. Ce poste offre une occasion unique de participer activement à des projets multidisciplinaires au sein de la communauté universitaire tout en bénéficiant d'un environnement enrichissant pour un développement professionnel significatif.

Formación

• Expérience avérée en machine learning et Big Data.
• Capacité de publication dans des revues scientifiques de haut niveau (Q1/Q2).
• Compétences démontrées en rédaction et communication scientifique.

Responsabilidades

• Rendre compte de l'avancement basé sur des objectifs de recherche.
• Incorporer des pratiques innovantes en data science.
• Écrire des protocoles pour la participation à des appels internationaux de financement.

Conocimientos

Algorithmes de machine learning avancés

Optimisation de modèles

Analyse de données massives

Prise de décision basée sur des données

Applications de l'IA

Rédaction scientifique

Programmation en Python

Programmation en R

Utilisation de Matlab

Utilisation de COMSOL

Educación

PhD en sciences STEM ou en sciences de la santé

Descripción del empleo

Academic studies:

Postdoc in: Data Science.

PhD in: STEM or Health Sciences oriented to data science.

Location: Universidad de Monterrey (UDEM), San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo León, Mexico

Experience and Required Competencies:

• Advanced Machine Learning Algorithms: Proficient in Gradient Boosting Machines (XGBoost, LightGBM, CatBoost), Convolutional and Recurrent Neural Networks (CNN, RNN including LSTM), and Ensemble Models. Skilled in feature selection with Autoencoders and Independent Component Analysis (ICA).
• Model Optimization and Validation: Experienced in Bayesian Optimization, stratified cross-validation, bootstrap techniques, and survival metric validation including Cox models and ROC curve analysis.
• Data Mining and Big Data Analysis: Advanced preprocessing and analytical skills for both structured and unstructured data, proficient in dimensionality reduction (PCA, t-SNE) and data visualization.
• Data-Driven Decision-Making: Capable of designing and developing models and analytical tools to improve outcomes and efficiency in various applications.
• Applications of AI: Utilization of AI and machine learning for predictive modeling and resource optimization across diverse datasets and contexts in Education, Biostatistics, and different disciplines in Health Sciences.
• Documentation, Publication, and Scientific Dissemination: Demonstrated ability to publish in top Journals Q1/Q2 as ranked by the Journal Citation Reports (JCR). Strong collaboration skills to guide interdisciplinary teams in the use of computational techniques and data analysis for health and education research.
• Mastery of coding languages and computer programs: Python, R programming, Matlab and COMSOL.

Main responsibilities:

• Report on progress based on research objectives, publications, submission of grants, and teaching.
• Incorporate innovative practices in machine learning and data science to position UDEM as a global benchmark.
• Write protocols and projects for participation in international calls for fundraising.
• Write manuscripts for publication in top Q1/Q2 journals by JCR.
• Provide advice to professors and researchers in the design of innovative educational strategies and advanced evaluation methodologies.

UDEM, in its commitment to training excellent professionals and extraordinary individuals, seeks to build a team with outstanding collaborators who contribute to the sustainable growth of our university. Within a framework of respect and without any form of discrimination, UDEM promotes equal opportunities, comprehensive development of individuals, and the advancement of its collaborators.

To apply provide the following information:

• A Resume/CV of your most relevant academic career for the position.
• A list of no more than your 5 most important scientific publications that correlate with the postdoctoral position and mastery of the required competencies.
• A statement of purpose where you explain a plan of your proposal on how you will contribute to the objectives and responsibilities of the position in one year.

Base salary is higher than the national average for the position and will be subject to the candidate's experience.