Post Doc On Machine Learning For Human Monitoring And Activity Recognition GENOVA

Post Doc On Machine Learning For Human Monitoring And Activity Recognition
Genova
Liguria, GENOVA

Post Doc on machine learning for human monitoring and activity recognition

- (2400002R)

- Project:_ INAIL VIVA - Videocamere Intelligenti per il monitoraggio della Vigilanza dell'Agente di condotta_

- CUP: J53C2400053005_

- Commitment & contract: collaborator, 2 years, temporary contract_

- Location: IIT - Center for Robotics and Intelligent Systems, Via S. Quirico, 19d, 16163 Genova_

**WHO WE ARE

At IIT we work enthusiastically to develop human-centered Science and Technology to tackle some of the most pressing societal challenges of our times and transfer these technologies to the production system and society. Our Genoa headquarter is strictly inter-connected with our 11 centers around Italy and two outer-stations based in the US for a truly interdisciplinary experience.

**YOUR TEAM

You will be working in a multicultural and multi-disciplinary group, where biomedical, robotics, mechanical, electrical, and computer science engineers collaborate, each with their own expertise, to carry out common research.

The Human-Robot interfaces and Interaction (HRI²) research unit is coordinated by Dr. Arash Ajoudani, who has extensive experience in physical human-robot interaction, applied machine learning, mobile manipulation, robust and adaptive control, assistive robotics, and tele-robotics.

The research focuses on using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning models for monitoring the psycho-physic states of the human. Moreover, a second goal of the project is to use machine learning for human activity recognition to monitor human fatigue only through vision.

Within the team, your main responsibilities will be:

- theoretical and hands-on research

- supervision of PhD and MSc students

- preparation of grants and support of the general activities of the lab.

This open position/research is financed by INAIL within the VIVA project.

**WHAT WOULD MAKE YOU SHINE

- A PhD in Computer Vision, including Machine Learning or similar disciplines

- Strong skills in Python and C++

- Experience on frameworks like Pytorch or TensorFlow

- Experience with ROS

- Confidence with version control tools (specifically git)

- A strong publication record

- The ability to properly report, organize and publish research data

- Documented experience in coaching junior scientists

- Good command in spoken and written English

**EXTRA AWESOME

- Good communication skills

- Strong problem solving attitude

- High motivation to learn

- Spirit of innovation and creativity

- Good in time and priority management

- Ability to work in a challenging and international environment

- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a highly interdisciplinary environment

**COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

- Competitive salary package for international standards

- Private health care coverage

- Wide range of staff discounts

**WHAT'S IN FOR YOU?

- An equal, inclusive and multicultural environment ready to welcome you with open arms. Discrimination is a big NO for us!

- We like contamination and encourage you to mingle and discover what other people are up to in our labs!

- If paperwork is not your piece of cake, we got you! There's a specialized team working to help you with that, especially during your relocation!

- If you are a startupper or a business-minded person, you will find some exceptionally gifted professionals ready to nurture and guide your attitude and aspirations.

- If you want your work to have a real impact, in IIT you will find an innovative and stimulating culture that drives our mission to contribute to the improvement and well-being of society!

- We stick to our values! Integrity, courage, societal responsibility and inclusivity are the values we believe in! They define us and our actions in our everyday life. They guide us to accomplish IIT mission!

If you feel this tickles your appetite for change, do not hesitate and apply!

- We inform you that the information you provide will be used solely for the purposes of evaluating and selecting professional profiles in order to meet the requirements of Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia. _

- Your data will be processed by Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, based in Genoa, Via Morego 30, acting as Data Controller, in compliance with the rules on protection of personal data, including those related to data security. _

**Primary Location** GENOVA

**Job** Postdoc

**Organization** Human-Robot Interfaces and Interaction

**Job Posting** Dec 23, 2024, 3:55:05 AM