<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" align="justify" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt">Postdoctoral Fellows and PhD candidates are invited to apply to Dr. Kakadiaris’ research laboratory (</span><a href="http://www.cbl.uh.edu"><u><span class="inbox-inbox-15" style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,255);font-size:12pt">Computational Biomedicine Lab (CBL)</span></u></a><u><span class="inbox-inbox-15" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt">)</span></u><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt"> at the </span><a href="http://www.uh.edu/"><u><span class="inbox-inbox-15" style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,255);font-size:12pt">University of Houston</span></u></a><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt">. The positions are fully funded and are available immediately. The positions entail innovative research in the field of machine learning and computer vision with special focus on biometrics. The candidates will be part of a pioneering team and will have the opportunity to fully explore computer vision methods applied to real-world problems. The candidates will benefit from mentorship from a diverse research team and will be exposed to cutting-edge technology.</span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="justify" style="margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt">What we are looking for:</span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt"></span></p><p class="inbox-inbox-NewStyle16" align="justify" style="margin-left:36pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt">· </span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt">Exceptional and highly motivated candidates, who enjoy working in a multidisciplinary research environment</span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt"></span></p><p class="inbox-inbox-NewStyle16" align="justify" style="margin-left:36pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt">· </span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt">Strong mathematical background and programming skills</span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt"></span></p><p class="inbox-inbox-NewStyle16" align="justify" style="margin-left:36pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt">· </span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt">Fluent communication skills (written and presentation) in English are essential</span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="justify" style="margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt">Application process: </span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt"></span></p><p class="inbox-inbox-NewStyle16" align="justify" style="margin-left:36pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt">· </span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt">Please send your (1) resume, (2) research statement, and (3) statement of career goals to </span><a href="mailto:ioannisk@uh.edu"><u><span class="inbox-inbox-15" style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,255);font-size:12pt">ioannisk@uh.edu</span></u></a><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt">, with subject line “Application for PhD/Postdoc positions at CBL: (your name)”</span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="justify" style="margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt">About:</span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt"></span></p><p class="inbox-inbox-NewStyle16" align="justify" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:36pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt">· </span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt">Research at </span><a href="http://www.cbl.uh.edu/"><u><span class="inbox-inbox-15" style="font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,255);font-size:12pt">CBL</span></u></a><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt"> is motivated by fundamental open problems in the broad area of machine learning and image analysis, with an emphasis on applications that address some of society's greatest challenges</span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt"></span></p><p class="inbox-inbox-NewStyle16" align="justify" style="margin-left:36pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:12pt">· </span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt">Houston offers an outstanding environment for research and professional opportunities for growth and collaboration, including the largest medical center in the country</span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt"></span></p></div><div dir="ltr">-- <br></div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Sincerely,<br><br>Xiang Xu (徐翔)<br>-----------------------------------------------------<br>CBL@University of Houston<br>Email: <a href="mailto:dellsford@gmail.com">dellsford@gmail.com</a><br>Phone: (+1) 832-209-0782<br>Website: <a href="http://shownx.github.io">shownx.github.io</a><br>A merry heart goes all the way!</div></div>