Postdoctoral Research Associate - AI-Driven Software & Systems Research

Purdue University
Indianapolis, United States of America
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 60K

Job location

Indianapolis, United States of America

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence
Data analysis
Systems Engineering
Automation of Tests
Cloud Computing
Compilers
Code Generation
Computer Programming
Computer Engineering
DevOps
Distributed Systems
Systems Theories
Machine Learning
Performance Tuning
Program Analysis
Software Architecture
Software Maintenance
Software Engineering
Software Systems
High Performance Computing
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Software Security
Reliability of Systems
Information Technology
Deployment Automation
Multiaccess Edge Computing
Programming Languages

Job description

Position Purdue as a national leader in AI-driven software and systems research spanning edge computing, cloud and distributed systems, high-performance computing (HPC), autonomous software infrastructures, and AI-enabled engineering systems.

RESEARCH AREAS

Area 1 - AI for Programming Systems Research topics include AI-assisted compilation and optimization, intelligent runtime systems, code generation and transformation, HPC, parallel and distributed computing, compiler infrastructures, heterogeneous systems, and autonomous system optimization.

Desired expertise includes compilers, runtime systems, programming languages, HPC, systems for AI/ML, performance optimization, and distributed systems.

Area 2 - AI for Software Engineering Research topics include AI-assisted software development, intelligent software architecture and design, automated testing and verification, code generation and repair, DevOps and deployment

automation, software maintenance and evolution, software reliability and security, and self-adaptive software systems.

Desired expertise includes software engineering, AI for SE, software architecture, testing and QA, DevOps, software security, software analytics, program analysis, and automated software engineering.

About ISC

ISC is a newly founded research center within the College of Engineering at Purdue University. The center aims to pioneer the next generation of intelligent software systems that are adaptive, efficient, trustworthy, and capable of continuous self-improvement.

ISC will serve as a cross-disciplinary hub connecting researchers in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, High-Performance Computing, and related areas to accelerate innovation in intelligent software technologies., * Conduct cutting-edge research aligned with ISC's strategic directions

  • Publish in top-tier conferences and journals
  • Collaborate with faculty, students, and industry partners
  • Contribute to interdisciplinary research initiatives
  • Help coordinate research activities and community-building efforts within ISC
  • Assist with proposal development and collaborative projects
  • Mentor graduate and undergraduate students

Requirements

Do you have experience in Working with graduate students?, Applicants should have:

  • A Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field by the start date
  • Strong publication record or demonstrated research potential
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work in interdisciplinary environments

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary: $50,000-$60,000/year plus benefits
  • Full Purdue employee benefits package
  • Professional travel support for conferences and collaborations
  • Access to Purdue's advanced computing and research infrastructure
  • Opportunities for collaboration across Purdue's West Lafayette and Indianapolis campuses

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