Arlis Ihms Open Rank (assistant Or Associate) Computer Vision Research Scientist

ARLIS (Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security)

College Park, Maryland, US
$58,656 - $252,289 py
On-site
Computer vision algorithm design
Ai/ml systems development
Computational modeling
The Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS) at the University of Maryland is seeking an Assistant or Associate Computer Vision Research Scientist to advance its applied research in computer vision and cognitive science. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. and demonstrated experience in computer vision algorithm design and development, with a strong focus on real-world applications for defense and national security

Job Summary

  • The Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS) seeks a Computer Vision Research Scientist to design, develop, and evaluate advanced computer vision algorithms for defense and national security challenges.
  • This role involves applying principles of computer vision and psychology to create empirically rigorous, applied solutions, collaborating on AI/ML integration, and supporting research documentation and proposal development.
  • The position requires a Ph.D. in a relevant field, demonstrated experience in computer vision, and the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance.

Matching Summary

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The Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS) at the University of Maryland is seeking an Assistant or Associate Computer Vision Research Scientist to advance its applied research in computer vision and cognitive science. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. and demonstrated experience in computer vision algorithm design and development, with a strong focus on real-world applications for defense and national security.

Salary

$58,656 - $252,289

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • computer vision algorithm design
  • AI/ML systems development
  • computational modeling
  • behavioral and emotional analysis

Nice-to-have

  • defense or intelligence applications
  • computational neuroscience
  • cross-functional R&D teams

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Psychology/Cognitive Sciences, Computer Science, Neuroscience, Kinesiology, or related field
  • Experience in computer vision algorithm design, development, and evaluation
  • Proficiency in computer vision libraries (OpenCV, PyTorch, TensorFlow)
  • Strong programming skills in Python, C++
  • Experience with AI/ML pipeline development and evaluation
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Eligible to obtain a U.S. government security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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