Job Description

MISSION
We are looking for a senior researcher in computer vision and image processing. One of his/her main roles is to design innovative algorithms in low-level video analysis (e.g., motion estimation, video segmentation, color processing )…

As a researcher, the successful applicant will:
• Propose innovative technologies and ensure development and transfer to Technicolor BUs
• Conduct, present research activities and demonstrate results in conferences, journals and trade shows.
• Generate intellectual property (patents)
• Act as technical advisor for permanent staff
• Supervise non permanent staff (PhDs, post-docs or interns)
• Propose new research directions to feed Technicolor innovation.
• Develop collaborations, especially with academia (projects, co-supervision of PhDs).

PROFILE
• Ph.D. in Computer Vision, Image processing, and connected fields.
• 5+ years research experience following PhD. Industry experience is appreciated.
• Strong background in Computer Vision and/or image processing
• Experience in software implementation (C/C++, openCV, matlab, Windows/Linux)
• High scientific level associated with strong technical leadership.
• Proven track record in publications, technical innovation and problem solving.
• Team spirit, enthusiastic, motivated, and creative attitude.
• Good communication skills to promote activities internally and externally.
• Fluent English mandatory

TECHNICOLOR AT A GLANCE
Technicolor, a worldwide technology leader in the media and entertainment sector, is at the forefront of digital innovation. Our world class Research and Innovation (R&I) laboratories enable us to lead the market in delivering advanced video services to content creators and distributors. Technicolor counts 2 research labs located in France (Rennes) and the US (Los Altos).

R&I conducts basic and applied research to foster innovation within all Technicolor Business Units (BUs). It thus aims at providing BUs with cutting-edge technologies fitting their needs as well as exploring longer term avenues toward new technologies and business opportunities.

The Rennes center is the largest center of all Technicolor R&I facilities (http://www.technicolor.com/en/innovation/researchinnovation). It is located in middle of the a science park that gathers large corporate research centers (e.g., Orange, Canon) as well as major French academic research centers (e.g., INRIA, CNRS).

Company/Group : www.technicolor.com

Research & Innovation : www.technicolor.com/en/innovation

Position: Senior Researcher

Location: Rennes, France

Please, send your application to virginie.david@technicolor.com
including resume and motivation.

We will periodically evaluate candidates on a rolling basis. This job ad will remain in effect until a candidate is found.

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