Postdoctoral Fellow: Marine Robotics & ML Systems

Florida Atlantic University; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Atlantic University’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute in Fort Pierce, FL seeks a 12-month, non-tenure Postdoctoral Fellow to develop robotics and CPS solutions using ML/AI for marine science. You will lead algorithms, software, and hardware to extend the HAUCS framework and conduct field tests, data analyses, and presentations.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field, with hands-on robotics, UAV development, and ML expertise, plus

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field with strong robotics background.
• Experience in UAV hardware and embedded systems development.
• Proficiency in ML algorithms and image analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of algorithms, software, and hardware for the HAUCS framework.
• Conduct field experiments and validate models with marine data.
• Prepare data reports and present at conferences; publish in journals.
• Mentor students and junior scientists; identify funding opportunities.

Skills

Robotics

UAV development

Hardware design

Embedded systems

Machine learning

Image analysis

Team player

Communication skills

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science

Job description

Florida Atlantic University’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute in Fort Pierce, FL seeks a 12-month, non-tenure Postdoctoral Fellow to develop robotics and CPS solutions using ML/AI for marine science. You will lead algorithms, software, and hardware to extend the HAUCS framework and conduct field tests, data analyses, and presentations.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field, with hands-on robotics, UAV development, and ML expertise, plus