[Jobinfo] Fwd: RESEARCH POSITIONS at Keio-NUS CUTE Center and the Mixed Reality (MXR) Lab


Wed Mar 10 08:10:50 CET 2010


>Envelope-to: wp@cg.tuwien.ac.at
>From: "Shika Ismail" <idmnri@nus.edu.sg>
>Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:20:16 +0800
>Subject: RESEARCH POSITIONS at Keio-NUS CUTE 
>Center and the Mixed Reality (MXR) Lab
>To: "Professor" <wp@cg.tuwien.ac.at>
>
>Dear Professor,
>
>Keio-NUS CUTE Center is interested in inviting 
>staff and PhD Scholars to become members of its 
>research team working in innovative projects. 
>Much appreciated if the following can be 
>circulated among possible candidates (including 
>students looking for PhD Scholarships and internships).
>---------------------------
>RESEARCH POSITIONS
>Keio-NUS Connective Ubiquitous Technology for 
>Embodiments (CUTE)  Center & the  Mixed Reality (MXR) Lab
>Interactive and Digital Media Institute (IDMI)
>National University of Singapore
>
>
>The Keio-NUS CUTE Center is a joint 
>collaboration between the Keio University, Japan 
>and the National University of Singapore to 
>carry out research in Feeling Communication, 
>Global Computing and Media Telescope 
>Asia.  Mixed reality Lab has been involved in 
>cutting edge research in the Mixed Reality arena 
>for many years. They have joined their research 
>expertise to launch an ambitious research 
>programme in Interactive Digital Media with a 
>vision to “Engage all senses in a creating 
>centric approach to make Inventions that will 
>engage millions of children and families”. 
>Results of our research projects have won 
>international awards, have been published in 
>prestigious international journals, presented 
>and demonstrated at top-level global 
>conferences  and featured in global media 
>channels such as the Discovery channel.  Visit 
>our websites 
><http://www.cutecenter.org/>http://www.cutecenter.org 
>and 
><http://www.mixedrealitylab.org/>http://www.mixedrealitylab.org 
>to see more of our innovative work  and learn 
>how it has contributed to the developments in the interactive world.
>
>The Center is launching several new research 
>projects with the aim of producing next 
>generation technologies for human communication 
>using all human senses, especially targeted 
>towards children and family communication. Some 
>of our recent projects are investigating  Smell 
>and Taste Communication, Touch 
>Communication,  Kitchen Media, Food Media, 
>Lovotics,   paper interfaces and novel 
>approaches to Social Networking, We are looking 
>for enthusiastic and motivated research staff, 
>PhD scholars and student interns to join our team of  researchers.
>
>Research Staff Positions
>Research staff should have a fashion for 
>innovation and must have a creative mind. They 
>must have good time management skills and must 
>be dynamic, independent, resourceful, proactive, 
>confident, must have a positive attitude and excellent team workers.
>
>Our projects generally require knowledge and 
>expertise in several of the following technical areas:
>·         Developing software preferably in 
>Object-Oriented environments using one or more 
>of programming languages such as C/C++, Java, 
>PHP,  Python, JavaScript, Cocoa etc.
>·         Designing hardware solutions and programming hardware devices
>·         Mobile device programming (Symbian, Android, iPhone, Blackberry)
>·         Human computer interaction and interaction design
>
>
>PhD Scholarships and Internships
>PhD Scholarships are available for students with 
>a first class or a second upper degree in fields 
>of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, 
>Computer Science/Engineering, Information 
>Technology or closely related fields. Applicants 
>for PhD Scholarships have to undergo the NUS 
>selection process and once selected will be 
>funded through CUTE Center scholarships.
>
>Short-term M.Sc. and undergraduate internships 
>for students following study programs in similar 
>areas are available for deserving candidates.
>
>If you require further details send your query 
>to <mailto:contact@cutecenter.org>contact@cutecenter.org.
>
>Please submit your  application together with a recent CV to:
>Research Staff 
>Positions: 
><mailto:jobs@cutecenter.org>jobs@cutecenter.org 
>  or    <mailto:jobs@mixedrealitylab.org>jobs@mixedrealitylab.org
>PhD Scholarships and 
>Internships:   <mailto:scholars@cutecenter.org>scholars@cutecenter.org
>
>Keio-NUS CUTE Center, Interactive Digital and Media Institute,
>Level 02-02, No. 21, Heng Mui Keng Terrace, Singapore 119 613
>Phone: + 65 6516 5951, + 65 6516 7514
><http://www.cutecenter.org/>www.cutecenter.org 
>www.mixedrealitylab.org
>----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>Thank you.
>
>Regards
>Shika Ismail

--
  Werner Purgathofer             | Tel. +43(1)58801 18655
  Technische Universitaet Wien   | http://www.cg.tuwien.ac.at
  (DVR: 0005886)