Postdoctoral Research Associate LTI School of Computer Science

Carnegie Mellon University is a private global research university that stands among the worlds most renowned education institutions. With ground-breaking brain science path-breaking performances creative start-ups big data big ambitions hands-on learning and a whole lot of robots CMU doesnt imagine the future we invent it. If youre passionate about joining a community that challenges the curious to deliver work that matters your journey starts here!

The Language Technologies Institute (LTI) at Carnegie Mellon University is a world-renowned research and education hub at the forefront of natural language processing machine learning artificial intelligence and human-computer interaction. Established within the School of Computer Science LTI pioneers innovative approaches to understanding processing and generating human language in both written and spoken forms.

We are seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to perform work in the field of far-field speech processing. This position focuses on developing machine learning frameworks that enable robots to navigate complex human environments and build longitudinal relationships which require personalization.

Core Responsibilities:

• Modeling of social interaction
• Research and design multi-modal foundation models to enhance robot autonomy social perception and collaborative decision making
• Design and build machine learning algorithms and frameworks for robots to follow
• Research evaluation methods
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Flexibility and cultural sensitivity are valued proficiencies at CMU. Therefore we are in search of a team member who can optimally interact with a varied population of diverse audiences. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.

Qualifications:

• PhD in Computer Science AI Machine Learning Computer Engineer or a related field.
• Strong background in machine learning and machine learning frameworks
• Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks
• A combination of education and meaningful experience from which comparable knowledge is proven may be considered.

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.

Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical prescription dental and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.

Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs fitness center access and much more!

For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available explore our Benefits page.

At Carnegie Mellon we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials we evaluate the role and responsibilities your valuable work experience and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; its about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization! Apply today!

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