[iva] Postdoctoral Position at Computer Science of SUNY-Albany

Sherry Sahebi shaghayegh.sahebi at gmail.com
Wed Oct 9 01:10:08 CEST 2019


We are seeking a postdoctoral fellow to work on exciting
interdisciplinary projects at the intersection of machine learning,
network science, and education at the Computer Science Department at
SUNY Albany, NY, USA.

The successful candidate will contribute to a project funded by the
National Science Foundation (NSF) on developing predictive models to
detect and characterize procrastination processes in students in the
context of online learning environments. The project has an emphasis
on temporal and social modeling of student trace, survey, and
interaction data.

Requirements:

	* PhD in computer science with a focus in machine learning, network
science, educational data mining, or recommender systems;
	* A strong research record, documented by recent publications in
top-tier conferences and journals;
	* Good communication skills and fluency in English;
	* Being highly motivated and creative, enjoying working in a
collaborative research environment.

The position is provided for up to 2 years with competitive salary and
benefits. The starting dates are flexible. Applications will be
considered until the position is filled.

To apply, please send your detailed CV (including the contact
information of two references) and a one-page research statement,
discussing how your background fits the requirements and topic to Dr.
Sherry Sahebi at ssahebi at albany.edu and Dr. Reza Feyzi Behnagh at
rfeyzibehnagh at albany.edu with the subject “Postdoc Application”.

For more information, please check
http://www.cs.albany.edu/~sherry/projects/procrastination_detection.php



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