Research Associate

Posting Details
Posting Details

Posting Number
S05173P

Position Title
Research Associate

Functional Title
Research Associate

Department
Computer Science

Salary Range
$48,000 DOQ

Pay Basis
Monthly

Position Status
Regular full-time

Location
Richardson

Position End Date (if temporary)

Posting Open Date
09/29/2023

Posting Close Date
10/06/2023

Open Until Filled
No

Desired Start Date
10/16/2023

Job Summary
Work in a place where your team values you.

The postdoc will join Computer Science Prof. Tien Nguyen as a research associate for his project that will continue to enhance the CISE research infrastructure called Boa to aid and assist with such research. Expected to work in research related to emerging research in this area.

Minimum Education and Experience

Ph.D in a related field.

Preferred Education and Experience
A Ph.D. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field with a strong focus on machine learning techniques and their applications to software.

Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in software development, such as Python, Java, C++, etc.

Solid understanding of machine learning fundamentals, deep learning architectures, and natural language processing techniques.

Experience with software engineering concepts, version control systems, and software development practices.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey complex ideas effectively.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct cutting-edge research in the area of machine learning applied to code analysis, with an emphasis on code comprehension, bug detection, code generation, and performance optimization.

Design and implement novel machine learning models and algorithms to tackle complex challenges in code analysis and manipulation.

Explore and experiment with large-scale software repositories and datasets to extract meaningful insights and patterns.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate machine learning solutions into practical software engineering tools and workflows.

Publish research findings in top-tier conferences and journals, contributing to the academic and industry communities.

Mentor and collaborate with graduate students, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment.

Physical Activities

Working Conditions

Additional Information
A remote work schedule is not available for this position.

What we have to Offer:UT Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer an employee-friendly work environment with a comprehensive benefit package including:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Tuition Benefits
  • Medical insurance – including 100% paid employee medical coverage for full-time employees
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Long and short-term disability
  • Retirement Plan Options
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Holidays

Special Instructions Summary

Important Message
1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public.

2) The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, activities, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment. EOE , including disability/veterans. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator . For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator .

Job Category
Computer and IT
Job Type
Full Time/Permanent
Salary
USD 48,000.00 per year
Country
United States
City
Richardson
Career Level
unspecified
Company
University of Texas at Dallas
JOB SOURCE
https://jobs.utdallas.edu/postings/24423