Postdoctoral Research Associate, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Posting Number: req
22588

Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering

Department Website: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

Location: Main Campus, Tucson, AZ, USA

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the University of Arizona is seeking a qualified and highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML) Lab, under the supervision of Dr. Bo Liu.

The research team is a collaborative partnership among nine U.S. universities led by the University of Arizona, focusing on reinforcement learning, multi-agent systems, neuro-symbolic AI, and trustworthy intelligence.

We invite qualified candidates to participate in cutting-edge research on these topics. This is a year-to-year appointment, contingent upon funding and performance.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more! For additional information about working at the University of Arizona and relocation services, please .

• Knowledge in scientific or engineering fields related to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
• Knowledge in control theory and its applications.

• PhD in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Communication Engineering, Applied Math, or a closely related field.
• PhD must be conferred upon hire.

• Effective writing experience for publication in scientific research journals.

• FLSA: Exempt
• Full/Part Time: Full Time
• Hours per Week: 40
• Job FTE: 1.00
• Work Calendar: Fiscal
• Job Category: Research
• Benefits Eligible: Yes
• Salary: NIH salary guidelines, depends on experience
• Compensation Type: Salary at 1.0 FTE
• Background Check: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
• Number of Vacancies: 1
• Open Date: 5/2/2025
• Open Until Filled: Yes
• Application Documents: CV, Cover Letter, two additional documents (including a publication and research plan)
• Application Instructions: Please submit a cover letter highlighting relevant experience and research interests, CV, a copy of one publication, and a research plan.