We are looking for an excellent Research Assistant (RA) with a good background in computer vision, robotics and Deep Learning as well as with an interest for medical applications. A high level of programming skills is required (Python, C++, Matlab). The applicant must have completed Master studies in ECE, EE, CS prior to starting the position. The candidate is expected to start in Fall 2018. It is also expected that the candidate will conduct his/her PhD research in this area of work, in the School of Industrial Engineering at Purdue University. A track record including international conferences and journal publications in the area of robotics, deep learning and computer vision is a plus.  The PhD student is expected to work with the Da-Vinci and Taurus robots located in campus.

Please send your CV, including your GPA, a list of publications/conferences, and a list of references to: juan.wachs@gmail.com

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, however no later than August 15, 2018. The successful applicant will have to have ready and available his/her TOEFL, GRE, Transcripts, etc by or before August 15, 2018.

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