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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Postdoctoral Research Scholar
<span style="color:black">in Intelligent Systems and Knowledge Generation</span><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral research scholar to join our research program at Hydroinformatics
Lab within IIHR Hydroscience & Engineering and the College of Engineering at the University of Iowa. The initial appointment is full-time for one year with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and continued funding. Research will
fall within the broad topics of <b>artificial intelligence, knowledge generation and intelligent systems</b>. The research team is open to individuals from
<b>computer science and other informatics and data science backgrounds</b> and encourages all qualified applicants to apply.
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">This position is available immediately and the start date is as soon as feasible.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
Pay is commensurate with experience.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with faculty, staff, and students at the Hydroinformatics
Lab (</span><a href="https://hydroinformatics.uiowa.edu"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://hydroinformatics.uiowa.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">)
and IIHR Hydroscience & Engineering (</span><a href="https://www.iihr.uiowa.edu"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://www.iihr.uiowa.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">),
a national and global leader in environmental and fluids-related research, education, and service. The University of Iowa is one of the nation's top public research universities and is known around the world for its balanced commitment to the arts, sciences,
and humanities. The University of Iowa is in Iowa City, <span style="color:black">
a community built around higher education, with vibrant cultural opportunities and a long history of international connections, leadership, and accomplishment. Iowa City offers the safe, friendly quality of life for which the Midwest is known.</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
Information regarding some of the resources that the University of Iowa and the local area provide can be found at
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(</span><a href="https://worklife.uiowa.edu/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">https://worklife.uiowa.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">)<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Required Qualifications</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Ph.D. in a relevant informatics, data science or computer science field<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Established track record of developing open-source software, projects, publications, or other activities<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Demonstrated expertise in machine learning projects, NLP, knowledge generation and intelligent system development<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Strong knowledge of strong programming skills, e.g., Python/JavaScript, solid knowledge in machine learning (e.g., classic machine learning
or representation learning) or semantic technologies (e.g., RDF, OWL, knowledge graph, knowledge engineering)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Experience designing, building, and maintaining RESTful APIs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Experience with version control (e.g., git)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Preferred Qualifications</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Designing and developing machine learning and deep learning systems<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Running machine learning tests and experiments<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Experience in developing, testing, and maintaining reliable and scalable ML algorithms<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Able to communicate concepts and designs through sketches, wireframes, and prototypes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Expertise with cloud services and agile development<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Proficient in relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">To Apply:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">All qualified applicants are required to apply by providing a CV, software portfolio, code samples (i.e., GitHub account), cover letter, and contact
information for 3 references</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:#F9F9F9"> at
</span><a href="https://jobs.uiowa.edu/postdoc/view/3872"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://jobs.uiowa.edu/postdoc/view/3872</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.
Review of applications will begin as soon as they are received and will continue until the position is filled. For additional information, contact Dr. Ibrahim Demir (</span><a href="mailto:ibrahim-demir@uiowa.edu"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ibrahim-demir@uiowa.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;text-align:justify"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration
for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military,
sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.</span></i><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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