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<td>[FYI] Assistant Professor Position Opening at NAIST,
Japan</td>
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<td>Thu, 31 Mar 2016 20:33:39 +0200</td>
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<td>Yuta Itoh <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:yuta.itoh@IN.TUM.DE"><yuta.itoh@IN.TUM.DE></a></td>
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<td>Yuta Itoh <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:yuta.itoh@IN.TUM.DE"><yuta.itoh@IN.TUM.DE></a></td>
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<div style="font-size:14px">--- Please find a message below from
Dr. Sandor, NAIST ---</div>
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hi everyone,</span><br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px"><span class="">we</span> <span
class="">currently</span> <span class="">have</span> an <span
class="">open</span> <span class="">assistant</span> <span
class="">professor</span> <span class="">position</span> in <span
class="">our</span> <span class="">lab</span>.</span><br
style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">this email is only an
informal announcement (official announcement will follow
within the next few weeks).</span><br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">details are below, but the short
version is:</span><br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">the conditions for this <span
class="">position</span> are truly outstanding.</span><br
style="font-size:14px">
<br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">if you are <span class="">currently</span> at
IEEE VR and your are interested,</span><br
style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">please approach Prof. Kato or
myself to chat about this.</span><br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">you can also send us an email to
make an appointment.</span><br style="font-size:14px">
<br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">although the <span class="">position</span> is focused on
AR,</span><br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px"><span class="">we</span> also
accept VR experts who are willing to learn :-)</span><br
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<br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">Best regards,</span><br
style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px"> Christian Sandor</span><br
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<br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">---</span><br
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<span style="font-size:14px">Associate <span class="">Professor</span> Dr.
Christian Sandor</span><br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">Co-Director: Interactive Media
Design <span class="">Lab</span></span><br
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<span style="font-size:14px">Nara Institute of Science and
Technology</span><br style="font-size:14px">
<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://imd.naist.jp/%7Esandor/"
target="_blank" style="font-size:14px">http://imd.naist.jp/~sandor/</a><br
style="font-size:14px">
<br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">General Chair: ACM Symposium on
Spatial User Interaction 2016</span><br style="font-size:14px">
<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://sui-symposium.org/"
target="_blank" style="font-size:14px">http://sui-symposium.org</a><br
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<br style="font-size:14px">
<br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">====== <span class="">Assistant</span> <span
class="">Professor</span> <span class="">Position</span> in
Augmented Reality at NAIST ======</span><br
style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">The Interactive Media Design <span
class="">Lab</span> (</span><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://imd.naist.jp/" target="_blank"
style="font-size:14px">http://imd.naist.jp</a><span
style="font-size:14px">) at Nara Institute of</span><br
style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">Science and Technology (NAIST) is
calling for outstanding candidates to fill an</span><br
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<span style="font-size:14px"><span class="">Assistant</span> <span
class="">Professor</span> <span class="">position</span>.</span><br
style="font-size:14px">
<br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">The candidate can start as soon as
possible after 1 June 2016. However, due to the candidate</span><br
style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">selection and visa application
process, <span class="">we</span> consider 1 August 2016 to be
a realistic starting date.</span><br style="font-size:14px">
<br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">=== Key Descriptors ===</span><br
style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">- Duration: 5 years (can be
extended for 5 more years)</span><br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">- Research focus; no teaching or
reporting to external funding agencies</span><br
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<span style="font-size:14px">- Excellent research budget</span><br
style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">- Excellent research environment
with rich internal collaboration opportunities</span><br
style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">- Great recreational opportunities
in the Kansai area (Osaka, Kyoto, Nara,</span><br
style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">Kobe) and convenient access to
Tokyo (3 hours by bullet train)</span><br
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<span style="font-size:14px">- Competitive salary</span><br
style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">- Language on the job: English</span><br
style="font-size:14px">
<br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">=== Responsibilities ===</span><br
style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">Conducting research in areas
including but not limited to</span><br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">- Head-Worn Light Field Displays</span><br
style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">- Room-sized haptic devices</span><br
style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">- World-scale localization and
tracking</span><br style="font-size:14px">
<br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">=== Qualification/Skills ===</span><br
style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">Required:</span><br
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<span style="font-size:14px">- PhD in computer science or
related areas</span><br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">- Outstanding research record with
publications at top conferences and journals</span><br
style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">- Research experience in at least
one of the following areas: Computer Vision,</span><br
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<span style="font-size:14px">Computer Graphics, Human-Computer
Interaction, Robotics, Augmented Reality,</span><br
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<span style="font-size:14px">Virtual Reality</span><br
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<br style="font-size:14px">
<span style="font-size:14px">Desirable:</span><br
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<span style="font-size:14px">- Interest in learning Japanese (it
helps you to enjoy your spare time)</span><br>
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