Postdoctoral Researcher in Autonomous Machine Learning / Computational Modeling of Cognitive Development

We are seeking an outstanding and highly motivated postdoc for this position. Applicants should have obtained a PhD in Machine Learning, Cognitive Science, Robotics, or related field. The ideal candidate will have excellent programming and analytic skills and a broad knowledge of machine learning and/or cognitive science. A strong interest in open-ended learning systems and human cognitive development is important.

We offer a 2-year fulltime position in the lab of Prof. Dr. Jochen Triesch at the Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies (FIAS) Salary is based on TV-H E/13.

The Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies (FIAS) is a hub for theoretical and computational research dedicated to solving complex scientific challenges. Our institute is located on the science campus of Goethe University Frankfurt (Campus Riedberg). Our fellows pursue interdisciplinary approaches to address fundamental questions in the various areas of natural sciences with an emphasis on biologically inspired computing. The working language of the institute is English.