[PlanetKR] PhD / junior researcher position in Artificial Intelligence

[Heiner Stuckenschmidt]

The data- and web science research group at the University of Mannheim is
offering a PhD position in a publically funded research project. The
position has an initial duration of two years and is paid according to
German salary scale (up to 2.500$ per months after taxes). An extension of
the contract beyond the duration of the project is planned. 

We seek candidates with a university degree (M.Sc. or equivalent) in
computer science or related areas with proven knowledge in at least one of
the following areas: 

- Ontologies / Knowledge representation and logical reasoning
- Probabilistic reasoning / decision theory

Good programming skills and fluent English are required. Experience in
project work, German language skills and knowledge in IT-Infrastructure or
IT service management are an advantage. The PhD regulations of the
University of Mannheim require at least a B level exam. 

More information about the research group can be found at:
http://dws.informatik.uni-mannheim.de

Application screening starts now and finishes April 1st. Please send your CV
and a copy of your master thesis as PDF documents to Prof. Dr. Heiner
Stuckenschmidt: heiner at informatik.uni-mannheim.de


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Prof. Dr. Heiner Stuckenschmidt
Chair of Artificial Intelligence
University of Mannheim 
B6, 26 Room B1.20 
Tel.: +49 621 181 2530
www: http://ki.informatik.uni-mannheim.de
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