Research Assistant job from United Arab Emirates University in Al-Ayn, United Arab Emirates

The research assistant should have an experience in research work in the field of machine learning and
data science. It will be highly valued for the position to have an experience in COVID 19 modeling, and
COVID19 data analysis (epidemiologic data, intervention data, inter-sector associated data, etc.).
Besides mastering data mining process, the candidate should have a good experience in search based
problem solving and metaheuristics. The mission of the research assistant is to participate intensively in
research works that aim at solving pandemic modeling problems such as (1) understanding and
diagnosing the dynamic of the pandemic during the past 2 years and at present. (2) Identifying the
issues with the COVID 19 prediction task and leveraging machine learning to solve such issues, (3)
proposing methodology to avoid Pandemic data drawbacks, etc. Metaheuristics optimization, deep
learning based mining and big data experience are highly needed to bring solutions to several pandemic
modeling tasks.
The position effective date is 1st of March 2022 or when the position will be filled and ends on 31st of December 2024 with the possibility of extension

Minimum Qualification
Master of Science

Preferred Qualification
Master if Science in computer science