PhD Student in Deep Learning (m/f/d)

Overview

Join to apply for the PhD Student in Deep Learning (m/f/d) role at University of St.Gallen .

Your tasks

• You will work on your doctoral thesis in the area of Weight Space Learning aiming for remote sensing and earth observation downstream tasks.
• You will contribute to the current research activities at the AIML lab in the area of representation learning.
• You will publish in international, peer-reviewed conference proceedings and journals.
• You will support the teaching activities of the group, including Teaching and the supervision of master\’s and bachelor\’s theses.

Secondary Tasks

• You support the group in knowledge transfer with industry.
• Collaborate with other researchers in interdisciplinary projects.
• You assist the group in organizing workshops, seminars and conferences.
• You engage in outreach activities to promote research and increase the lab\’s visibility.
• You participate in grant writing and proposal development activities.

Your profile

• You have a university-level master\’s degree in computer science, statistics, or related studies.
• You have a strong background in Machine Learning and Deep Learning.
• You are confident in the design, implementation, and training of deep neural networks, particularly Transformer architectures.
• You have a strong background in the programming language Python.
• You are experienced with Python and PyTorch deep learning framework.
• You have experience with the NVIDIA GPU platform (DGX is a plus) for large-scale DNN training.
• You have first evidence of publications in peer-reviewed conferences in the respective area.
• You have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Your international mindset paired with your ambition to excel in research and teaching are core qualifications that you bring to our team and projects.

About AIML lab and the University

The chair of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AIML lab) is part of the Institute of Computer Science (ICS-HSG) at the University of St.Gallen. Our research focuses on representation learning through supervised and unsupervised approaches with applications to computer vision, remote sensing, or time-series data. You can find more details about our research at In this position you can expect to collaborate within a group of highly motivated individuals in a high velocity research environment at one of the most beautiful places in Switzerland surrounded by Lake Constance and the Swiss mountains.

Application

We are looking forward to your online application stating the job ID. Apply here.

Benefits

• Inspirational Work Environment: At the HSG, as Europe\’s leading business university, we operate in an entrepreneurial environment where you will meet highly qualified, ambitious experts – both regionally and internationally. You benefit from a modern IT infrastructure and from nationwide access to the wealth of scientific information available via HSGswisscovery.
• Executive Education: We support internal and external executive education opportunities. Our internal executive education programme offers you a practical, dedicated and didactically mature transfer of knowledge in the form of seminars, e-learning, coaching and collegial advice. We support task-specific external training and executive education financially as well as with regard to the time required.
• Network: We promote our culture of cross-functional collaboration and create space for forging valuable relationships – also with external partners. Regular exchanges and internal events help to strengthen these relationships and make them long-lasting.
• Family & Career: We provide our employees with flexible work time models with a varying number of hours per week. As a family-friendly employer, we offer part-time positions, 16 weeks of maternity leave and a subsidised crèche, as well as support with childcare during the vacations.
• Equal Opportunities: The University enables equal opportunities for all employees and students. This applies to degree courses and work, as well as academic careers, university management positions and the reconciliation of studies, work and private commitments.
• Fit and Healthy: We help you stay fit and healthy. In addition to our diverse range of sports activities at the university, we also offer you fruit in the workplace and a canteen with meal options at discounted prices.

Further information on working at the HSG can be found here.

University of St.Gallen A place where knowledge is created – As one of Europe\’s leading universities of economics and business administration, the University of St.Gallen (HSG), Switzerland, is committed to the education of over 10,000 students.

Seniority level

• Internship

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Education and Training
• Higher Education

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