Fully Funded PhD Position in Automatic Speech Recognition

Key Skills

Algorithms, Kaldi toolkit, Machine learning techniques, PyTorch, Speech recognition, Speech Technology, TensorFlow

Job Description

Cross-Caps Lab, Infosys Centre for AI @IIIT Delhi is inviting applications for a full time Ph.D. position in the area of Speech Recognition. This is a full-time position and can’t be held concurrently with any other substantive post.

For general queries, interested candidates can send an email to abrol@iiitd.ac.in with the subject - Inquiry for Ph.D. (ASR) @ Cross-Caps.

Timelines and Application Procedure:

• Applications are accepted through this Google form https://lnkd.in/ez4TaWCX
• The position will start asap but is quite flexible.
• Applications will be evaluated constantly and will be filled on as soon as a suitable candidate is found.

Benefits:

• Salary equivalent of PMRF ​INR 60K - 65K per month available based on prior experience and for deserving candidates.
• Access to high-performance computing infrastructure.
• Networking opportunity with peers and collaborators via overseas visiting research fellowship.

Qualifications

You must hold a Bachelor's or Master's (preferable) degree with CGPA>7 in CSE/ECE/Mathematics or related disciplines.

You should demonstrate experience with sequence-to-sequence-based Deep Learning technologies (e.g., Transformers, LSTM, NMT, Conformer, DeepSpeech) and building Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) pipelines using one of the popular tools such as Kaldi, SpeechBrain, ESPNet, or TensorflowASR in tandem with TF/Pytorch. Knowledge and hands-on experience with classical machine learning algorithms are always a plus.

Apply online via https://sites.google.com/view/vinayakabrol/vacancy