Utah Valley University is currently seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher! Work directly with a professor in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering program to complete a project on Drone and Machine learning. The multi-disciplinary project is on the development of an automated drone-based inspection system for online condition monitoring, fault diagnosis, and reliability prediction of wind turbine blades. 

• (60%) Develops algorithms for crack and anomaly detection via RGB camera using fuzzy systems and deep learning methods and architectures. 
• (30%) Works with the PI, a Postdoctoral researcher and undergraduate students on writing papers to be submitted to conferences and journals, creating multiple posters based on the obtained results, and presenting them at various events. 
• (10%) Preforms other job-related duties as assigned including but not limited to data and image collection.

PH.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering or Computer Science from a regionally accredited institution.

Solid knowledge of computer vision and deep learning as well as programming with Python and MATLAB. 
Must have extensive experience in the following areas.

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  Proficient in Python libraries such as scikit-learn, pandas, matplot, Spacy, ect. 
  
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  Deep learning -Tensorflow, Keras, and Pytorch 
  
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  Evidence of solid experience in scholarly research 
  
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  A strong commitment to excellence in education
  

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