Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

ID: 7137467
Posted: March 31, 2023

Job Description

The Computer Science and Engineering Department at the University of Louisville is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to conduct research in computing systems under the supervision of Dr. Wei Zhang ([email protected]). The candidate is expected to lead their own research projects, assist in writing proposals for external grants, and mentoring undergraduate/graduate students in research. The intended start date is as soon as possible. This is a one-year temporary full-time position and the compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience.

Qualifications: Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field by the time they take up the position. The ideal candidate will have a strong publication record and research experience in areas of computer architecture, compiler, real-time and embedded systems, and/or hardware/software security. The applicant should also possess good technical writing and communication skills.

The University of Louisville, classified by the Carnegie Foundation as a research university with very high research activity, has an approximate undergraduate enrollment of 17,500 and a graduate enrollment of approximately 4,200. Located between Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and Nashville, Louisville is the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s major metropolitan area with the metro population exceeding 1.2 million.

Application Procedure: Applications consist of a cover letter, a statement of research experience and upcoming research plan, a current curriculum vitae, and a list of names and contact information for 3 references. Application materials should be submitted as a single PDF document to https://forms.gle/UoeApnkbWFDgazr68. Review of applications will begin on March 15th, 2023; applications will be considered until the position is filled.
The University of Louisville is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity, Americans with Disabilities Employer, committed to diversity and in that spirit, seeks applications from a broad variety of candidates.


Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Louisville is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact the Employment team at [email protected] or 502.852.6258. Assistance and Accommodations Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208. If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at [email protected] or by phone 502-852-6258. About the University of Louisville In 2023, the University of Louisville celebrates its quasquibicentennial, the 225th anniversary of the 1798 beginnings of higher education in Louisville. One of the nation’s first city-owned, public universities, UofL today is a vital ecosystem that creates thriving futures for students, our community and society. As one of only 79 universities in the United States to earn recognition by the Carnegie Foundation as both a Research 1 and a Community Engaged university, we impact lives in areas of student success and research and innovation, while our dynamic connection with our local and global communities provides unparalleled opportunities for students and citizens both. The university serves as an engine that powers Metro Louisville and the commonwealth and as a classroom for UofL’s more than 23,000 students, who benefit from partnerships with top employers and a wide range of community service opportunities. To learn more, visit louisville.edu. The University of Louisville is a public university in Louisville, Kentucky. It is a member of the Kentucky state university system.