Address2-year, Full time fixed term position. Located at the School of Mathematics and Statistics, Camperdown Campus
Opportunity to contribute to research for Deep Learning Theory at the University of Sydney
Base Salary Level A $105,350 - $112,462 p.a. + 17% superannuation
About the opportunity
The School of Mathematics and Statistics is currently seeking aPostdoctoral Research Associate in DeepLearning Theoryto work on approximation theory of deconvolution, convolutional neural networks, operator learning, distribution regression, and graph neural networks.
Your key responsibilities will be to:
work on the ARC DP project on approximation theory of structured neural networks
work on approximation theory of deconvolution, convolutional neural networks, operator learning, distribution regression, and graph neural networks
complete simulations and carry out related applications of Deep Learning Theory
help with academic communications.
About you
The University values courage and creativity; openness and engagement; inclusion and diversity; and respect and integrity. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned to these values and are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in DeepLearning Theorywho has:
a PhD in mathematics, applied mathematics, data science, or a related area
an excellent track record of publishing high-quality papers on Deep Learning Theory, machine Learning Theory, or approximation theory
research experience in Deep Learning Theory, machine Learning Theory, and approximation theory
a solid mathematics background
good communication skills.
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Applications Close
Sunday 23 June 2024 11:59 PM
