[Jobinfo] Fwd: [Cgclub] Research Position (Vienna University of Technology:CVAST)

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>Research Position
>(Vienna University of Technology:
>CVAST (Centre for Visual Analytics Science and Technology)
>=======================================================
>
>We are seeking for a highly motivated PhD candidate (duration: 3 years,
>extensions as PostDoc after successful evaluation possible) in the field of
>Visual Analytics, Information Visualization, visual Data Mining and
>Interaction Design in the new founded Laura Bassi Center of Expertise CVAST
>(Centre for Visual Analytics Science and Technology), which will be
>established at the institute of Software Technology and Interactive Systems
>(http://www.isis.tuwien.ac.at/), Vienna University of Technology, Vienna,
>Austria.
>
>
>RESPONSIBILITIES
>You will
>* perform research and develop concepts in the field of Visual Analytics,
>Information Visualization, visual Data Mining and Interaction Design
>* implement interactive prototypes
>* design and write scientific publications
>* participate in scientific and consulting projects
>* participate in writing research proposals
>* work within a creative, highly motivated, and international team
>
>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
>You
>* are a university graduate (at the diploma or master of science level) in
>Computer Science, Information Systems, or an equivalent university study
>* should have background and knowledge in one or more of the following fields
>     - Information Visualization
>     - Interaction Design
>     - Graphical User Interface Design
>     - Human Computer Interaction (HCI)
>     - Visual Data Analysis/Explorative Data Analysis
>     - Data Mining/Knowledge Discovery in Data Bases
>    or the willingness to quickly become acquainted with research
>explained  above
>* have experience in programming (preferably Java, C#, or similar)
>* are interested and enjoy scientific working
>* like to work as an independent and flexible researcher
>* have abilities to work in interdisciplinary teams
>* are fluent in the English language and eager to communicate your work
>both orally and in written form
>* should possess knowledge of the German language
>
>
>Closing date for applications:  Thursday March 24, 2010
>
>The position will be filled earliest as possible.
>
>Send your applications (with the usual application documents including a
>statement of interest, full CV, list of subjects taken at university plus
>grades, publications, etc.) to:
>
>Silvia Miksch
>Vienna University of Technology
>Faculty of Informatics
>Institute of Software Technology and Interactive Systems (ISIS)
>Favoritenstrasse 9-11 / 188
>A-1040 Vienna, Austria, Europe
>email:  silvia@ifs.tuwien.ac.at
>
>
>We encourage sending your application in electronic form.
>
>
>
>The Vienna University of Technology aims for enhancing the number of women
>in scientific positions and therefore, particularly invites women to apply.
>
>Applicants are not entitled to claim reimbursement of traveling expenses
>and/or other costs caused by the application procedures.
>
>
>
>If you have any more questions, please contact
>
>
>a.o.univ.prof.
>SILVIA MIKSCH, ph.d
>Vienna University of Technology
>Faculty of Informatics
>Institute of Software Technology and Interactive Systems (ISIS)
>Favoritenstrasse 9-11 / 188
>A-1040 Vienna, Austria, Europe
>
>url:
><http://www.donau-uni.ac.at/silvia.miksch>http://www.donau-uni.ac.at/silvia.miksch 
>
>::: http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/~silvia
>email:        silvia@ifs.tuwien.ac.at
>phone:       +43-1-58801-18824
>phone-sec: +43-1-58801-18801
>fax:            +43-1-58801-18899
>
>
>
>==== Background: Laura Bassi Centers of Expertise and CVAST ====
>
>The Laura Bassi Centers of Expertise are funded by the Federal Ministry of
>Economy, Family, and Youth of the Republic of Austria. This initiative
>programme, the only one of its kind in Europe, is committed to equal
>opportunities and to establishing a new research culture to carry out
>applied basic research in the natural sciences, engineering and technology
>in an interdisciplinary way.
>For more information see: http://www.w-fforte.at/en/laura-bassi-centres
>
>
>The goals of Centre of Visual Analytics Science and Technology (CVAST) are
>twofold. The first goal is the integration of the outstanding capabilities
>of humans in terms of visual information exploration with the enormous
>processing power of computers to form a powerful knowledge discovery
>environment. The second goal is to scientifically assess the usability and
>utility of such discovery environments while bridging the gap between
>theory and practice for selected application scenarios.
>CVAST is one of the eight funded Laura Bassi Centers of Expertise in
>Austria. For more information see
>http://www.w-fforte.at/de/laura-bassi-centres/laura-bassi-zentren/cvast.html
>(in German)
>
>====
>
>
>
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