PostDoctoral Research Associate

University of Southern California; California, Los Angeles (MO, CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed institution is seeking a dedicated PostDoctoral Research Associate to join their innovative team in the Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research in fields such as information theory and reinforcement learning. The ideal candidate will possess a doctoral degree and a robust publication record, contributing to impactful projects within a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about advancing knowledge and technology, this position is a remarkable opportunity to further your career.

Qualifications

• Extensive background in information theory and structured statistics.
• Strong publication record in key journals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in the Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
• Prepare and submit research findings for publication.

Skills

Information Theory

Structured Statistics

Reinforcement Learning

Wireless Communications

Education

Doctoral Degree in Electrical Engineering

Doctoral Degree in Computer Engineering

Job description

PostDoctoral Research Associate
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Viterbi School of Engineering
Los Angeles, California

The University of Southern California, one of the nation's top universities, invites applications for a full- time, post-doctoral research associate in the Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering within the USC Viterbi School of Engineering. The ideal candidate will have an extensive background in one or more of the following areas: Information theory, structured statistics, reinforcement learning, and/or wireless communications. The candidate should hold a doctoral degree in electrical or computer engineering or related fields. The successful candidate will have a strong publication record in key journals.

Applications should include a cover letter and curriculum vitae, a one-page research statement and the names of three references. Applications will be considered starting immediately until the positions are filled.

The annual base salary range for this position is $62,400- $67,080. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations."

This is a grant funded position that is to be hired for a set fixed-term.

Required Documents: Resume/CV, cover letter, research statement (1-page), names of three references.

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REQ20160796 Posted Date: 03/20/2025
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