I am excited to announce the following job openings for a new SUTD-MIT Project on emotion recognition in video and audio, start date is as soon as possible.

We are seeking a postdoctoral fellow and a research engineer to work on an affective computing research project related to emotion recognition for videos and music. The PIs of the project include Prof. Gemma Roig, Prof. Dorien Herremans, and Dr. Kat Agres. The position is for one year extendable to 2 years.

Postdoctoral fellow:
MIT-SUTD International Design Center at Singapore University of Technology and Design

Key requirements for the position:

- PhD in computer Science, applied mathematics or related fields.
- Strong record of publication record in tier 1 conferences and journals
- Strong knowledge in machine learning (deep learning, RNN, LSTMs)
- Excellent programming skills in python, and extensive experience in tensorflow, pytorch or related libraries
- Experience in video processing,
- Experience in audio and/or music processing,
- Knowledge of high performance distributed computing.

Candidates with a hands on, proactive approach and problem-solving skills are strongly encouraged to apply.

Application Instructions: Contact Dr. Gemma Roig, gemmar [at] mit [dot] edu. Include CV, 3 selected publications, grades and email address of at least 1 reference. Please include in the email subject: [IDC postdoc].

Research Assistant:
MIT-SUTD International Design Center at Singapore University of Technology and Design

Key requirements for the position:

- Master in computer science, master in applied mathematics, or in related fields
- strong knowledge in machine learning (deep learning, RNN, LSTMs)
- excellent programming skills in python, and extensive experience in tensorflow, pytorch or related libraries
- experience in video processing,
- experience in audio and/or music processing,
- knowledge of high performance distributed computing.

Candidates with a hands on, proactive approach and problem-solving skills are strongly encouraged to apply.

Application Instructions: Contact Dr. Gemma Roig, gemmar [at] mit [dot] edu. Include CV, 1 selected publication, grades and email address of at least 1 reference. Please include in the email subject: [IDC RA]

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