Research Assistant in Speech Processing and Machine

1 month ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full time

We are seeking an outstanding Research Assistant to work on Speech Processing and Machine Learning for Detecting Cognitive Decline in the Speech and Hearing (SPandH) research group in the Department of Computer Science.

You should have experience of speech processing, speech technology or machine learning in a related field. You should also have some hands-on experience in the implementation of classification and/or regression pipelines.

In this role you will work in the well-connected, world-leading Speech and Hearing (SPandH) research group at the University of Sheffield, which has a reputation for internationally leading research and is one of the largest such groups in Europe. You will also be collaborating with a diverse team of experts in Neurology, Stakeholder engagement, Machine Learning, Health Economy and commercialisation of Healthcare technology in the CcHAT project.



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