Research Scientist - Visual Computing Center

KAUST; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

KAUST's VCC center invites postdoctoral researchers in computer vision, computer graphics, and deep learning to join Prof. Wonka's group at KAUST.

The position emphasizes publications in top venues and collaboration in an international environment with researchers from over 100 nationalities. We welcome candidates with a PhD in Computer Science and a strong record in the stated areas; tasks include research on generative modeling, 3D reconstruction, image editing, and deep learning with 3D data.

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science with a strong background in computer vision, computer graphics, or deep learning.
• Documented experience in computer vision, machine learning, deep learning, or optimization, demonstrated by high-quality publications.

Skills

Publications in top CV/ML venues

Education

PhD in Computer Science

Job description

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology: Postdoc Positions: Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Science and Engineering Division (postdoc)

Location

KAUST

Open Date

Feb 08, 2022

Description

The VCC center at KAUST is looking for research scientists in Prof. Wonka's research group. The topics of research are computer vision, computer graphics, and deep learning. A suitable candidate should have publications in good venues, mainly CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, ICLR, NeurIPS, Siggraph, and Siggraph Asia.

Various research topics are available and the exact research topic depends on the background of a suitable candidate. The main topics of the group in the past few years were generative modeling, 3D reconstruction, image editing, and deep learning using 3D data.

More information about the research group and KAUST can be found under the following links:

• http://peterwonka.net/
• https://cemse.kaust.edu.sa/vcc
• https://www.kaust.edu.sa/en

If you are interested in joining us, please contact [e-mail] or upload an application.

As a KAUST postdoc or researcher, you will have access to state-of-the-art research facilities. You will work in an exciting international environment with researchers from over 100 nationalities.

Qualifications

We welcome candidates with a PhD in Computer Science with a strong background in the theory and practice of one or more of the following research areas: computer vision, computer graphics, and deep learning.

Documented experience in computer vision, machine learning, deep learning, or optimization, demonstrated by high-quality publications is required.

Application Instructions

You will be required to complete an application form and upload all of the following materials:

• Curriculum Vitae (should include your GPA).
• Contact information for 3 referees.

For more information, please email [e-mail].

Application Process

This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.