- JOB
- Japan
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University
- Department
- Biological Physics Theory Unit
- Research Field
- TechnologyComputer scienceInformation scienceEngineering
- Researcher Profile
- Recognised Researcher (R2)First Stage Researcher (R1)Established Researcher (R3)
- Country
- Japan
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Permanent
- Job Status
- Not Applicable
- Hours Per Week
- See description
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- Not funded by a EU programme
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
[Background of the recruitment and description of the project]
* Background of the recruitment and description of the project
We are seeking a talented deep-learning/machine-learning engineer to work on environmental acoustic AI. The successful candidate will develop optimized, scalable deep-learning models for the detection and classification of highly invasive anuran species, using audio data recorded, in the first instance, with passive acoustic monitoring sensors.
[Work content and job description]
Responsibilities:
1.Develop deep-learning models for acoustic classification of alien invasive anuran species
2.Employ state-of-the-art methods, such as generative AI and hyper-parameter tuning, to enhance model performance and scalability
3.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to integrate models into larger environmental AI projects
4.Maintain proper documentation in our centralized Wiki
5.Provide regular progress reports and dissemination of research results
Why Join Us:
1.Be part of a pioneering team addressing critical environmental challenges through modern AI
2.Enjoy the unique and inspiring setting of Okinawa while advancing your own career
3.Get access to a wide range of professional development opportunities, apply for patents (if interested), and network with a diverse scientific community
* Assigned department
Existing departments
[Work location]
* Address
904-0495 Okinawa 1919-1 Tancha, Onna-son, Kunigami-gun
[Number of hired]
Number of hired:1 person(s)
Where to apply
Requirements
Additional Information
[Compensation]
Annual salary:4 million yen - 7 million yen
Wages description:Compensation in accordance with the OIST Employee Compensation Regulations.
Base salary indicated does not include additional allowances (housing allowance, commuting allowance, arrival allowance, relocation expenses covered).
Working hours:09:00-17:30
Employment type:Contract employee
Contract period:Nontenured
Contract period description:Full-time, fixed-term appointment for 1 year. Contract initially with 6-month probationary period (inclusive). This contract may be renewed by taking into consideration the performance, conduct, and behavior of the Employee and OIST’s financial and other circumstances.
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:6 months
[Various systems]
[Insurance]
[Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace]
[Supplementary explanation of compensation]
Benefits:
Relocation, housing and commuting allowances
Annual paid leave and summer holidays
Health insurance (Private School Mutual Aid)
Welfare pension insurance (kousei-nenkin)
Worker's accident compensation insurance (roudousha-saigai-hoshou-hoken)
Access to Child Development Center
Access to Schooling Options
Language Education
Resource Center (Daily Life Support in Okinawa)
Remote Work system
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University
- Country
- Japan
- City
- Okinawa
- Geofield
Contact
- City
- Okinawa