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2 PostDoc and 5 PhD Positions at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
The Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM) is offering exciting research opportunities under the Spanish National Strategy (ENIA) in collaboration with Veridas and the Ministry of the Interior. We are looking to fill 2 PostDoc and 5 PhD positions focused on Biometrics, Machine Learning (ML)/Artificial Intelligence (AI), Explainability, Fairness, Security, DeepFakes, and Attack Protection.
Projects:
- Cátedra ENIA UAM-VERIDAS en IA Responsable
- R&D Agreement with the Ministry of the Interior
Co-PIs: Julian Fierrez & Ruben Tolosana (https://biometrics.eps.uam.es/)
Dates: Mid 2024 – Mid 2027 (positions will be filled as good candidates are received; extraordinary candidates can start immediately with flexibility in the starting date)
We Offer:
- Positions: 2 PostDoc (1-1.5 years) and 5 PhD (3 years) positions
- Salary: According to Spanish/EU guidelines for early-stage researchers plus generous funding for research activities
- Research Environment: World-class research group with over 150 journal articles and 300 conference papers, and 20K+ citations at a top university (UAM ranked #3 in Spain by QS World Universities 2023)
- Development Opportunities: Excellent opportunities for professional and personal development, including PhD training in cooperation with an international company (Veridas)
- Benefits: Access to excellent healthcare and other employee benefits in Spain
- Campus Life: A green and lively campus with excellent sports facilities and numerous activities
Essential Criteria:
- PostDoc:
- PhD in ML/AI, Computer Vision, NLP, or Biometrics
- Excellent publication record with at least some papers in top-tier venues according to ELLIS guidelines (https://ellis.eu/members)
- PhD:
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a similar field
- General:
- Fluent English/Spanish communication skills (verbal and written)
- Solid understanding of Pattern Recognition, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning
- Good programming skills
- Proactive, curiosity-driven, and committed to meeting deadlines
- Availability to travel for technical and scientific conferences, and technical exhibitions
Application Process:
If you are interested, please send your CV and Academic Grades to:
- Ruben Tolosana: ruben.tolosana@uam.es
- Julian Fierrez: julian.fierrez@uam.es
Email Subject Line: [PostDoc/PhD] ENIA-MIR [Your Name] [Your Surname] [Your Country]
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