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Rabot Inc

Applied Scientist

Arlington, TX · On-site

Mathematics, theoretical physics, theoretical computer science, or a related discipline. PhD ... Background in optimization, control theory, queueing theory, or information theory applied to real ...

EnergyX

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Austin, TX · On-site

This role requires a strong understanding of control theory, process instrumentation, and system ... to fundamentally transform scientific aspects of the energy industry including: Design and ...

Apple Inc.

$184K - $324K/yr

Masters in Machine Learning, Statistics, Control Theory, Forecasting, Optimization, Reinforcement ... science / machine learning projects in industry. Preferred Qualifications * Experience in ads ...

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Postdoctoral Research Associate

Boston, MA • On-site

Northeastern University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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$60K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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About the Opportunity
Conduct research on machine learning, control theory, and synthetic biology. The work will combine tools from dynamical systems, control theory, and the theory of algorithms and computation, involving the analysis of feedback controllers in systems and synthetic biology, the analysis of algorithms, and merging of ML and mechanistic approaches to deal with context effects. The Postdoctoral Associate will give presentations of their work, will help write papers reporting on research results, will help supervise graduate students, and will closely interact with the PI and colleagues.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in dynamical systems, control theory, systems biology, and the theory of algorithms and computation. The candidate should possess a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or equivalent.
Position Type
Research
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Compensation Grade/Pay Type:
108S
Expected Hiring Range:
$60,315.00 - $85,192.50
With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.

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