Research Associate - Deep Learning (PhD Position) | Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (m/w/d) - Deep Learning

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a Research Associate to pursue a PhD in Machine Learning for Underwater Image and Video Data at the University of Rostock. The role involves independently conducting a research project focused on developing and applying Deep Learning methods for analyzing underwater visual data, particularly for object recognition, segmentation, and representation of marine habitats. Key responsibilities include programming open-source software, writing scientific publications for top conferences and journals, and collaborating with international and interdisciplinary partners. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, practical experience with Machine Learning for marine applications, and excellent programming skills in Python and PyTorch. This interdisciplinary project offers a unique chance to contribute to environmental monitoring, offshore wind park analysis, and marine ecosystem simulation.