Associate Researcher in AI / Data Science

Barranco, Peru

Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnología (UTEC)

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We are UTEC (Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnología). Our educational model integrates specialized knowledge in engineering, computing, and business.

As an Associate Researcher in AI / Data Science:

How you'll make an impact:

  • Leading the automation of critical research-related analyses and processes, as well as contributing to the valorization of biodiversity and ecosystem services in the Amazon Basin.
  • Driving the development of algorithms aligned with Amazon sustainability, including the adaptation and calibration of existing AI/ML tools to provide technological support for on-the-ground conservation partners such as NGOs, communities, and governments.
  • Supporting decision-making in both public and private sectors by making large-scale data analysis accessible and user-friendly. Collaborating with specialized computer science teams within and beyond UTEC.
  • Publishing high-level scientific research.
  • Establishing new strategic partnerships for UTEC and ASRI.
  • Identifying and securing funding to strengthen your research line.

What makes you a great fit:

  • PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or Artificial Intelligence
  • Proven research experience
  • Publications in academic journals
  • Experience as PI or Co-PI in funded research projects
  • Preferred: experience in biodiversity-related research, modeling, or conservation; portfolio of relevant projects is a plus

What we offer you:

  • A competitive international compensation package
  • The opportunity to learn and get involved in various UTEC projects
  • Health benefits

To learn more about us:

Visit our website: https://utec.edu.pe/
Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/utec-universidad-de-ingenieria-y-tecnologia/mycompany/

If you believe this is the right role for you and the responsibilities align with what you're looking for—apply now!

We’re excited to meet you!

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Tags: Computer Science Data analysis Engineering Machine Learning PhD Research

Perks/benefits: Career development Competitive pay Health care

Region: South America
Country: Peru

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