Postdoctoral Research Associate (Electrical and Computer Engineering)

Postdoctoral Research Associate (Electrical and Computer Engineering) Posting Number req22588 Department Electrical and Computer Engr Department Website Link Location Main Campus Address Tucson, AZ USA Position Highlights 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 direction of Dr. Bo Liu.

The team is a collaborative partnership between nine Universities across the US led by the University of Arizona working in the area of reinforcement learning, multi-agent systems, neuro-symbolic AI, and trustworthy intelligence.

We invite qualified candidates to join our group and participate in cutting-edge research related to 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; UA / ASU / NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please .

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct research in deep reinforcement learning, multi-agent systems, trustworthy AI, explainable / safe SI, neuro-symbolic / neuro-symbolic AI, and intelligent autonomous driving.
• Publish research findings in top-tier conferences and journals.
• Mentor graduate and undergraduate students in AI-related research projects.
• Participate in grant writing and proposal development to support ongoing and future research initiatives.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Effective writing experience for publication of articles in scientific research journals.

FLSA Exempt Full Time / Part Time Full Time Number of Hours Worked per Week 40 Job FTE Work Calendar Fiscal Job Category Research Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits Rate of Pay NIH salary guidelines, Depends on Experience Compensation Type salary at full-time equivalency (FTE) Type of criminal background check required : Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive) Number of Vacancies 1 Target Hire Date Expected End Date Contact Information for Candidates Dr. Bo Liu | Open Date 5 / 2 / 2025 Open Until Filled Yes Documents Needed