[PlanetKR] PhD / Post-Doc Position

[Heiner Stuckenschmidt]

The chair of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Mannheim offers a

PhD / Postdoc Position

in a national research project on Ontology and Process Matching. The 
initial duration of the position is 2 years with a possible extension to 
3-5 years. Salary is according to the German Salary Scale for 
researchers (level E13) and ranges between 3200,- and 4.600,- Euro 
before taxes depending on qualification.

Candidates should have a Master or Diploma degree in Computer Science or 
related disciplines with a good or preferably very good result, be 
fluent in English and have solid programming skills in JAVA or other 
high level languages. Candidates for a Post-Doc Position are also 
expected to have international publications at A level conferences in 
the field of Artificial Intelligence or Semantic Web Technologies. All 
candidates should have proven skills in at least one of the following areas:

- Knowledge Representation and Reasoning
- Probabilistic Graphical Models
- Natural Language Processing
- Combinatorial Optimization

The Chair of Artificial Intelligence is part of the Data- and Web 
Science Group, one of the leading research Groups on semantic Data 
Analysis in Germany with currently 4 Professors 5 Postdoctoral 
researchers and more than 20 PhD Students. We offer excellent 
infrastructure and an inspiring collaborative research environment with 
a clear focus on performing research on an internationally recognized 
level. More information about the Data- and Web Science group 
(http://dws.informatik.uni-mannheim.de) and the Chair of Artificial 
Intelligence 
(http://dws.informatik.uni-mannheim.de/en/research/artificial-intelligence-prof-stuckenschmidt/) 
can be found on the Web.

Applications and inquiries for further information should be send to 
Prof. Dr. Heiner Stuckenschmidt (heiner at informatik.uni-mannheim.de). We 
consider applications that arrive before September 15th 2014.

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Prof. Dr. Heiner Stuckenschmidt
Data- and Web Science Research Group
University of Mannheim
B6, 26 28159 Mannheim
http://dws.informatik.uni-mannheim.de
Tel.: +49 621 181 2530