**Postdoc in Machine Learning Theory and Algorithms (large scale efficient learning algorithms)**
- (2400006E)
- Commitment & contract: Postdoctoral, 1 year_
- Location: Genoa_
**ABOUT US**
At IIT we work enthusiastically to develop human-centered Science and Technology to tackle some of the most pressing societal challenges of our times and transfer these technologies to the production system and society.
Our Genoa headquarters are strictly interconnected with the other 11 centers around Italy and two outstations based in the US.
We promote excellence in basic and applied research such as neuroscience and cognition, humanoid technologies and robotics, nanotechnology, materials for a truly multidisciplinary scientific experience.
**YOUR TEAM**
**ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS**
- A PhD in mathematics, computer science, engineering, physics
- Documented experience in machine learning, statistics, optimization, applied analysis (inverse problems), control theory, reinforcement learning
- A strong mathematical and computational background
- A strong publication record
- The ability to properly report, organize and publish research data
- Documented experience in coaching junior scientists
- Good command in spoken and written English
**ADDITIONAL SKILLS**
- Experience in both computational and modeling aspects (e.g.
optimization and statistics / inverse problems)
- Good communication skills
- Strong problem solving attitude
- High motivation to learn
- Spirit of innovation and creativity
- Good in time and priority management
- Ability to work in a challenging and international environment
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a highly interdisciplinary environment
**COMPENSATION PACKAGE**
- Competitive salary package for international standards
- Private health care coverage (depending on your role and contract)
- Wide range of staff discounts
**WHAT'S IN FOR YOU?
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- An equal, inclusive and multicultural environment ready to welcome you with open arms.
Discrimination is a big NO for us!
- We like contamination and encourage you to mingle and discover what other people are up to in our labs!
- If paperwork is not your piece of cake, we got you!
There's a specialized team working to help you with that, especially during your relocation!
- If you are a startupper or a business-minded person, you will find some exceptionally gifted professionals ready to nurture and guide your attitude and aspirations.
- If you want your work to have a real impact, in IIT you will find an innovative and stimulating culture that drives our mission to contribute to the improvement and well-being of society!
- We stick to our values!
Integrity, courage, societal responsibility and inclusivity are the values we believe in!
They define us and our actions in our everyday life.
They guide us to accomplish IIT mission!
If you feel this tickles your appetite for change, do not hesitate and apply!
**Application's deadline: 24.09.2024**
- We inform you that the information you provide will be used solely for the purposes of evaluating and selecting professional profiles in order to meet the requirements of Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia._
- Your data will be processed by Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, based in Genoa, Via Morego 30, acting as Data Controller, in compliance with the rules on protection of personal data, including those related to data security._
**Primary Location** GENOVA S. QUIRICO
**Job** Postdoc
**Job Posting** Sep 9, 2024, 7:55:45 AM