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<pre class="western">The Web Technology and Information Systems Group (<a
href="http://www.webis.de/">www.webis.de</a>) at the
Faculty of Media at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Germany, is inviting
applicants for the position of a research assistant in the fields of data
mining, machine learning, and information retrieval. (See the German
version of the job advertisement
<a
href="http://www.uni-weimar.de/cms/aktuell/stellenausschreibungen/m0616.html">http://www.uni-weimar.de/cms/aktuell/stellenausschreibungen/m0616.html</a>)
The position is part of an interdisciplinary research project. Research
subject is the application of state-of-the-art data mining and retrieval
technology in the context of structural engineering: simulation data
mining, domain-specific retrieval, and machine learning technology will
help to simplify and integrate complex modeling, design, and simulation
tasks.
The engagement can start in the third quarter of 2010 (exact date is
flexible) and is limited for two years; an extension is possible and
expected. In particular, it is possible to do a PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) and
will be supported. Salary is based on the collective agreement for
public sector in Germany, 13 TV-L.
The candidate should have studied computer science, mathematics, or a
related field with excellent or very good grades. A solid background in
mathematics and statistics is expected - as well as good programming
skills. We are an experienced research group where team spirit and
active collaboration is top priority; we are looking for an open-minded
graduate who wants to develop himself both as a researcher and a person.
Interested and qualified candidates are asked to submit the usual
documents electronically by July 17th to benno.stein[at]uni-weimar.de.
Postal address:
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
Faculty of Media
Prof. Dr. Benno Stein
99421 Weimar
Web: <a
href="http://www.webis.de/">www.webis.de</a></pre>
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