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HBOI Postdoctoral Fellow Machine Learning and Robotics

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Apply now to join FAU on its race to excellence.For more information on everything FAU has to offer, please visit www.fau.edu/jobs.Note: Current FAU employees must apply as an internal applicant by logging into their existing Workday employee account.Position Summary:This position will focus on developing robotics and cyber physical systems solutions, using machine learning and artificial intelligence, to support different aspects of marine science, with opportunities to expand to other areas.This is a 12-month, non-tenure-accruing position, available in the Systems and Imaging Laboratory (SAIL) at Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute/Florida Atlantic University.Currently, SAIL is conducting multiple projects ranging from Hybrid Aerial Underwater Robotic System (HAUCS) – a cyber physical system (CPS) for aquaculture, to sensors and platforms for maritime applications. The Postdoc's primary task will be to lead the development of algorithm, software, and hardware to extend the current HAUCS framework.This includes developing the sensors, sensing robotic platform, environmental prediction model, and visualization tool as needed. The tasks will also include field experiments to test the instruments and validate models; preparing data reports and presentations for technical conferences; publishing results in peer-reviewed journals; and mentoring students in the lab. There will also be opportunities to work on other related projects, include the application of AI to solve underwater vision problems. The Postdoc will also be able to grow his/her skills in research, grant writing, and mentoring junior scientists.The Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute at Florida Atlantic University seeks scholars who are committed to supporting the learning needs of students from various backgrounds and to thoughtfully engaging all communities in higher education. Florida Atlantic University embodies a culture of strategic and collaborative community engagement that results in mutual benefit to the institution and the various internal and external communities that it serves.Minimum Qualifications:

• A doctorate in electrical engineering, computer science, engineering, or related area.
• A team player who is willing to train junior scientists in the lab.
• Familiarity with AI and robotics. Comprehension of common machine learning algorithms, data mining, image analysis, etc.
• Familiarity with conducting analysis of large datasets using Python, Matlab, or other programming languages
• Experience with embedded system, particularly IoT sensor development.
• Experience with optical sensor development preferred.
• Independent, self-motivated, well-organized, and critical thinker
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Salary:$55,000.00 - $63,000.00College or Department:Harbor Branch Oceanographic InstituteLocation:Harbor Branch (HBOI)Work Days and Hours:N/AApplication Deadline:2025-08-29Special Instructions to Applicant:This position is open until filled and may close without prior notice.This position is subject to funding.All applicants must apply electronically to the currently posted position on the Office of Human Resources' job website ( by completing the required employment application for this recruitment and submitting the related documents.Required Documents:FAU's Career Page permits the attachment of required/requested documentation.PLEASE NOTE: A maximum of five (5) documents may be attached to your application. If more than five (5) documents are required for submission, please combine additional documents into a single attachment to not exceed the maximum permitted.The site permits the attachment of required/requested documentation. When completing the online application, please upload the following: a cover letter and curriculum vitae.Transcripts:Final candidate will be required to have official, sealed transcripts and original NACES evaluation, if applicable, sent from their educational institution to Human Resources prior to the start of employment.Background Screening:Selected candidates must successfully complete and pass all employment screenings prior to the start of employment. Employment screenings may include a criminal background check (level I and level II), motor vehicle check, credit check, reference checks, alcohol, and drug screening check.Accommodations:Individuals requiring accommodation, please call 561-###-####. 711

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