Who We Are:
The Kinesioception Section develops automated perception and decision-support solutions for commercial and government clients in multiple domains, including human performance, data science, artificial intelligence, computer vision, machine learning, decision intelligence, and cognitive performance.
Objectives of this Role:
Identify and pursue new research directions for current and emerging technologies in machine learning, data science and analytics, biomedical engineering, neuromorphic processing, and human performance optimization. Guide junior staff and customers in R&D concepts and practices and implementation of decision-support solutions. Provide recommendations to management regarding technical direction. Capture new research projects with new and existing clients. Establish an industry presence by presenting our research and networking at conferences, workshops, and symposiums.
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
Apply state-of-the-art machine learning software solutions for various decision-support intelligent system applications. Interact with team members and customers to discuss technical solutions to problems. Manage the various aspects of a project (e.g., technical goals, team tasking, project budget, reporting). Interact with clients (and potential clients) to discuss and propose technical solutions to unique problems.
Requirements:
Requires a Bachelors, Masters, or a PhD in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or directly related degree field.
We are R&D problem solvers providing independent, premier services to government and industry clients. Our multidisciplinary nature allows us to rapidly assemble diverse teams to tackle problems from multiple directions. We push the boundaries of science and technology to develop innovative solutions that advance the state of the art and improve human health and safety. Operating as a nonprofit since our 1947 inception, we work in the public’s best interest and toward the betterment of mankind. At SwRI, we tirelessly pursue innovation and excellence in science and technology for the betterment of humankind. We support work on nearly 4,000 client projects at any given time through a wide range of technical competencies with 2,574 staff members in nine technical divisions. Client services include, but are not limited to, Automotive and Transportation, Biomedical & Health, Chemistry & Materials, Computers and Electronics, Defense & Security, Earth & Space, Energy & Environment, and Manufacturing & Construction.
TECHNICAL DIVISIONS
PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
Innovation in science and technology has been a hallmark of Southwest Research Institute since its earliest days. It's no exaggeration to say we are committed to advancing science and applying technology to benefit government, industry, and all humankind. That is our mission. Our multidisciplinary, collaborative approach allows us to successfully solve clients' most challenging problems. Today, we are a leader among independent, nonprofit research and development organizations. Our staff of 2,574 scientists, engineers, analysts, and support staff members continues to accomplish outstanding fundamental and applied engineering and research for clients from diverse segments of government and industry. Adam L. Hamilton, P.E, President and CEO