Postdoctoral Fellowship Position in Visual Computing at Harvard University

Harvard University; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 67,600 - 91,826; Full time

Job summary

Harvard University is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow for its Visual Computing Group in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This role involves conducting innovative research in visual computing, collaborating closely with other experts, and contributing to grant proposals.

Ideal candidates will hold a Ph.D. in computer science or engineering and possess a strong publication record, teamwork abilities, and communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary range and opportunities for impactful research.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in computer science or engineering by the start date.
• Substantial publication history in relevant fields.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on visual computing projects.
• Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and graduate students.
• Participate in writing grant proposals.

Skills

Computer graphics

Software development

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science or Engineering

Job description

Postdoctoral Fellowship Position in Visual Computing

School: Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

Department: Computer Sciences.

Position Overview

The Visual Computing Group (VCG) in SEAS at Harvard University seeks postdoctoral fellows with a Ph.D. in computer science, engineering, or a related field to work on varied research projects in visual computing. Candidates should have a strong background in computer graphics, visualization, or computer vision.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on visual computing projects.
• Collaborate closely with scientists, engineers, and graduate students.
• Actively participate in writing grant proposals.

Basic Qualifications

Doctorate or terminal degree in computer science or engineering by the start date.

Additional Qualifications

Substantial publication history, strong teamwork and communication skills, and strong software development experience (a plus).

Application Requirements

• CV
• Cover letter
• Three publications

Optional: statement of teaching philosophy and/or statement of research.

Contact Email

[e-mail]

Salary Range

$67,600 – $91,826. Pay is dependent on rank, years of experience, training or qualification, field of scholarship, and accomplishments.

Minimum and Maximum Number of References

Minimum references required: 3. Maximum references allowed: 3.

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