Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Industrial AI, Digital Twin, and Intelligent Control Systems Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in China
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
Competitive salary in the market. Benefits are according to university policy. The university sponsors a working visa and residence permit in China.
Deadline
Dec 22, 2026
Country
China
University
Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
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About this position
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher for its Industrial Intelligent Agent Research Center in China. The post focuses on two related research directions: Industrial AI Algorithm and Autonomous Decision-Making Systems and Industrial Digital Twin and Intelligent Control Systems.
Research topics include reinforcement learning, deep reinforcement learning, large language models, time-series prediction, intelligent optimization, digital twin modeling, predictive maintenance, fault diagnosis, advanced process control, industrial IoT, and edge computing. The role involves publishing in top-tier journals and conferences, contributing to patents and grant proposals, collaborating with industry partners, and helping supervise PhD and Master's students.
Applicants should have a PhD obtained or soon to be obtained in Computer Science, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Operations Research, Control Science and Engineering, Process Control, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Strong programming skills in Python, PyTorch/TensorFlow, MATLAB, or C++ are expected, together with excellent teamwork and communication skills in Chinese and English. Experience with industrial projects or DCS/MES systems is preferred.
The position offers a competitive salary, benefits according to university policy, and sponsorship for a working visa and residence permit in China. The deadline is 22 Dec 2026.
To apply, prepare a single PDF containing a CV with publications, a research statement, three representative publications, and three reference letters or referee contacts. Send enquiries to [email protected] and apply through the website link provided.
Funding details
Competitive salary in the market. Benefits are according to university policy. The university sponsors a working visa and residence permit in China.
What's required
A PhD obtained or soon to be obtained in Computer Science, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Operations Research, Control Science and Engineering, Process Control, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Applicants should have solid research background and practical experience in reinforcement learning/deep reinforcement learning, fine-tuning and application of large language models, time-series prediction and modeling, intelligent decision-making and optimization algorithms, advanced process control and optimization, digital twin and modeling/simulation, predictive maintenance and fault diagnosis, or industrial IoT and edge computing. Strong programming skills in Python, PyTorch/TensorFlow, MATLAB, or C++ are required, along with excellent teamwork, problem-solving ability, and strong written and oral communication skills in Chinese and English. Experience with industrial field projects or familiarity with DCS/MES systems is preferred.
How to apply
Combine the required materials into a single PDF titled “Digital Twin and Control Systems Postdoc Application – Your Name”. Include a detailed CV with publications, a research statement, three representative publications, and three reference letters or referee contacts. Email HRBP at [email protected] for specific enquiries and apply via the website.
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