Research Assistant

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Position Overview

KU is seeking a highly motivated Research Engineer to work on designing, training and deploying of machine learning models for mobility and disconnection handling in routing protocols for mesh networks. The trained ML model needs to be able to predict disconnections with high accuracy ahead of their occurrence. Consequently, the routing protocol (QoS-OLSR for mesh networks) should be revised to take disconnection predictions into account to reduce disconnections while routing packets throughout the network. The candidate will be required to collect relevant data for the training process, train the ML model, integrate the final model into the protocol, and validate the new performance of the routing protocol.

As part of the project, the researcher will have access to state-of-the-art research equipment and facilities at the C2PS and will get an opportunity to work alongside researchers and graduate students from various backgrounds as part of a wider team.

Position Requirements
  • Experience in networks and routing protocols
  • Experience in different types of Machine learning.
  • Experience with using Linux and command-line tools
  • Adhere to the University\'s information security and confidentiality policies and procedures, and report breaches or other security risks accordingly
  • Perform any other tasks assigned by the Line Manager
Qualifications

Candidate Profile

Essential Criteria
  • Bachelor\'s degree from a reputable university in ECE/CS or a related discipline
  • Experience in undertaking assigned research tasks and starting to manage own workload
  • Contributing to scientific papers and academic journal articles where possible acting as lead/ corresponding author
  • A willingness to contribute to a collaborative and supportive team culture
  • Excellent English language communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Ability to function as part of a team working on multiple tasks with competing demands and deadlines
  • Well-developed reasoning and problem-solving skills
Desired Criteria
  • Bachelor\'s gained from and/or experience working in a top 200 QS or THE ranked University
Should you require further assistance or if you face any issue with the online application, please feel to contact the Recruitment Team ( ).

Primary Location: Abu Dhabi UAE
Job: Research Assistant
Schedule: Regular
Shift: Standard
Job Type: Full-time

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1618509
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned