COLCOM - 10714 - Postdoctoral Fellow in Machine Learning for Energy Efficient IoT Networks

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is an institution dedicated to research and innovation in Africa and aims to position itself among world-renowned universities in its fields

The University is engaged in economic and human development and puts research and innovation at the forefront of African development. A mechanism that enables it to consolidate Morocco's frontline position in these fields, in a unique partnership-based approach and boosting skills training relevant for the future of Africa.

Located in the municipality of Benguerir, in the very heart of the Green City, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University aspires to leave its mark nationally, continentally, and globally.

The College of Computing at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), Benguerir, Morocco, is seeking for a postdoctoral candidate in the area of machine learning for IoT networks. The candidate must hold (or about to complete) a PhD in the related fields shown below. The candidate is expected to have hands-on experience in fields related to wireless communications. 

Key duties:

 The Postdoctoral Fellow will be expected to:

• Publish in high impact journals in the field.
• Supervise graduate and undergraduate students.
• Contribute to teaching or other training activities (if applicable). 

Criteria of the candidate:

• PhD in the field of wireless communication, computer science, or any related field.
• Strong publication record in high impact conferences / journals.
• Aptitude for teamwork, problem solving, and collaborative relationships.
• Strong technical background in at least one of the following areas: Multiple access techniques, interference management, energy efficiency, resource allocation, security against intrusive devices.

Employment terms:

The successful candidate will be employed by Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) based at Benguerir (50 km north of Marrakech), Morocco.  

Applications and selection procedure:

Applications must be sent using a single electronic zipped folder with the mention of the job title in the mail subject. The folder must contain:

• A 1-page cover letter with main research interests.
• A detailed CV.
• A 1-page brief research statement.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an Interview.

UM6P.