Duke University, Electrical and Computer Engineering

3531 32123
Position ID:
Duke-Electrical and Computer Engineering-POSTDOC_TINGJUN [#32123]
Position Title: 
Post Doctoral Associate
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States of America
Subject Areas: 
Computer Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering / Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Appl Deadline:
2026/06/30 23:59:59 (posted 2026/05/28, listed until 2026/08/31)
Position Description:
   

Position Description

WORK PERFORMING: Support ongoing sponsored research projects in physical AI, embedded and IoT systems, and intelligent sensing systems, including real-time system development, hardware/software integration, experimental validation, prototype implementation, and performance evaluation across edge computing and multi-modal sensing platforms.

EDUCATION/TRAINING: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field with training in embedded systems, AI/machine learning, edge computing, wireless systems, or intelligent/multimodal sensing technologies.

EXPERIENCE: Experience in developing and integrating real-time embedded and edge computing systems, implementing AI/machine learning workflows on hardware platforms, conducting experimental validation, and supporting interdisciplinary research and prototype development in hardware/software environments.

SKILLS: Strong interdisciplinary skills in AI/machine learning, embedded systems, edge computing, multi-modal sensing, hardware/software co-design, real-time system integration, debugging, experimental evaluation, and collaborative research development.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Design, develop, integrate, and validate real-time embedded and intelligent sensing systems; support sponsored research deliverables and prototype demonstrations; conduct system testing and performance analysis; collaborate across hardware and software teams; and contribute to achieving project milestones and technical objectives in a timely manner.

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, ethnicity, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.


Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:
ece.duke.edu
email address
 
Box 90291
Durham, NC 27708