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EPFL, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, is one of the most dynamic university campuses in Europe and ranks among the top 20 universities worldwide. The EPFL employs more than 6,500 people supporting the three main missions of the institution: research and education. The EPFL campus offers an exceptional working environment in the heart of a community of more than 17,000 people, including over 12,500 students and 4,000 researchers from different countries.The computer vision lab is looking for a postdoctoral fellow to work on issues to co-design for aerodynamic shape and control along the lines described in the following tech report. A potential target is the design of model gliders to compete in FAI competitions such as Profile.Potential candidates are expected to have:- A PhD in a Machine-Learning field- A deep knowledge of Control Theory, both classical and deep learning based- A solid record in top level ML conferences such as NeurIPs, ICML, and ICLR- Familiarity with aerodynamics and aircraft design would be a plusWe offer:- A stimulating and working environment- Competitive salary and excellent working conditions - more can be found on our website- Opportunity to perform research in one of the most dynamic scientific institutions in Europe.- Opportunity to interact with renowned experts, and with a strong team of researchers and PhD students.Applications submitted through the online portal are considered. You are asked to supply:- A brief cover letter (pdf, up to 2 pages).- And in one PDF:- A CV with a research statement (pdf, up to 3 pages).- Contact details for 3 referees.Contract start: FlexibleActivity: 100%Contract type: Fixed-term: One year, renewable jid9026500aen jit0832aen jpiy26aen