Data scientist and postdoc positions available at Eurecat (Data Science team)

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Two research scientists (apply here)

Eurecat seeks for its Data Science team a full-time research scientist or senior research scientist in data mining, machine learning, or information retrieval.

Responsibilities:

  • To engage in technology transfer projects with companies (mostly in Catalonia), at all stages from requirements gathering and proposal preparation to design and implementation of software solutions.
  • To perform applied research in the framework of grants from the public sector (mainly from the European Union), including participating in the preparation and reporting related to such grants.
  • For senior researchers, to mentor and supervise junior colleagues in the fulfilment of the above goals.

Required skills:

  • A PhD or MSc in Computing Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
  • Proven record of technology transfer results, published research results, or both.
  • Proficiency in the usage of data analysis tools.
  • English at a professional proficiency level.

Desired skills and experience:

  • Catalan or Spanish language proficiency are a plus.

Post-doc in Privacy or Non-Discrimination (apply here)

Eurecat seeks for its Data Science team a post-doc in data mining or machine learning. The focus will be on privacy-preserving data mining and algorithmic discrimination.

Responsibilities:

  • To engage in technology transfer projects with companies in Catalonia, at all stages from requirements gathering and proposal preparation to design, implementation, and deployment of software solutions.
  • To perform applied research in the framework of grants from the public sector, including participating in the preparation and reporting related to such grants.

Required skills:

  • A PhD in Computing Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
  • Proven record of published research results on topics related to privacy-preserving data mining and /or algorithmic discrimination.
  • Proficiency in the usage of data analysis tools.
  • English at a professional proficiency level.

Desired skills and experience:

  • Catalan or Spanish language proficiency are a plus.

Two internship positions (e-mail jobs@eurecat.org to apply)

Eurecat seeks for its Data Science team two interns in data mining, machine learning, or information retrieval. The focus will be on the development and implementation of algorithms for data analysis and mining. Possible topics include anonymization and privacy, algorithmic bias, graph algorithms, recommender systems, classification and clustering, time series forecasting, and general-purpose data analysis.

Responsibilities:

  • To engage in technology transfer projects (mostly with companies in Catalonia) through the design, implementation, and deployment of software solutions.
  • To perform applied research in the framework of grants from the public sector.

Required skills:

  • Currently enrolled in a MSc or PhD program in Computing Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
  • Proficiency in the usage of data analysis tools.
  • Experience designed and implementing data mining algorithms.
  • English at a professional proficiency level.

Desired skills and experience:

  • Catalan or Spanish language proficiency are a plus.

For more information, see the "data mining" offers under work with us in our site.