Postdoc in Deep Learning & Optimization (ISE)

University of North Carolina Charlotte; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina Charlotte is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Industrial & Systems Engineering. This temporary, part-time position will focus on research in deep learning and optimization. Responsibilities include developing algorithms, contributing to publications, and working under faculty mentorship. A Ph.D. in a related field is required, alongside a strong background in deep learning and optimization techniques. The expected assignment length is one year, starting on June 1, 2026.

Qualifications

• Must have recently (within the last eight years) been awarded a Ph.D.
• Strong experimental and theoretical background required.
• Experience with optimization algorithms and/or machine learning models is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced research in deep learning and optimization.
• Develop novel algorithms and improve model performance.
• Contribute to scholarly publications and support research initiatives.

Skills

Deep learning

Optimization design

Machine learning

Stochastic gradient descent

Convex optimization

Education

Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering or related field

Job description

The University of North Carolina Charlotte is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Industrial & Systems Engineering. This temporary, part-time position will focus on research in deep learning and optimization. Responsibilities include developing algorithms, contributing to publications, and working under faculty mentorship. A Ph.D. in a related field is required, alongside a strong background in deep learning and optimization techniques. The expected assignment length is one year, starting on June 1, 2026.