Postdoctoral Researcher – AI & IoT

Company Description GAO Tek Inc., a member of the GAO Group of Companies, is headquartered in New York City, USA and Toronto, Canada, with a strong global presence. For over two decades, the company and its sister organizations have supplied advanced fiber optic products, telecommunication testers, and a wide range of electronic and engineering instruments to technical professionals worldwide. GAO Tek serves customers in more than 50 countries and is recognized for the high quality and strong value of its products. A dedicated technical support team provides comprehensive assistance, reinforcing the company’s reputation for reliability. GAO Tek also hosts leading global ICT virtual summits, offering opportunities for collaboration and knowledge sharing in cutting-edge technology domains.
Role Description The Postdoctoral Researcher – AI & IoT role is a full-time remote position focused on advancing research at the intersection of artificial intelligence and Internet of Things applications relevant to GAO Tek’s product lines and ICT initiatives. Day-to-day responsibilities include designing and conducting experiments, developing and validating AI and IoT prototypes, and performing data analysis to inform product innovation and system optimization. The researcher will prepare technical reports, academic-style publications, and presentations, and may contribute to GAO Tek’s virtual summits and knowledge-sharing activities. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product development, and technical support, is expected to translate research outcomes into practical solutions. The role also involves mentoring junior team members or interns, participating in remote meetings, and maintaining clear documentation of research methodologies and results.
Qualifications
Strong research skills, including experimental design, literature review, and scientific writing related to AI and IoT.
Laboratory skills applicable to hardware prototyping, sensor integration, and IoT testbed setup, or equivalent simulation environments.
Solid foundation in physics or related physical sciences to support understanding of measurement instruments, sensing technologies, and system behavior.
Proficiency in data analysis, including statistical methods, machine learning techniques, and handling large datasets from IoT devices.
Experience with teaching, mentoring, or supervising students or junior researchers in technical or research settings.
Relevant experience with AI frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch), embedded systems, IoT platforms, and cloud-based architectures.
Doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Data Science, or a related field with a focus on AI and/or IoT.
Strong programming skills (e.g., Python, C/C++, MATLAB) and familiarity with networking protocols and cybersecurity considerations in IoT.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a remote, international team.

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