[Job-offers-cs] PostDoc Position in Knowledge-based Systems and Artificial Intelligence. Vienna, Austria. Application deadline: July 15, 2020

[Pekka Orponen]

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Subject: [DMANET] PostDoc Position in Knowledge-based Systems and 
Artificial Intelligence. Vienna, Austria. Application deadline: July 15, 
2020
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2020 17:53:10 +0200
From: Mihaela Rozman <mihaela.rozman at tuwien.ac.at>
To: dmanet at zpr.uni-koeln.de

A PostDoc position is available at the Database and Artificial 
Intelligence Group at TU Wien (Vienna University of Technology), Austria.

We invite highly motivated applicants interested both in the theory and 
practice of

- Description Logics

- Answer Set Programming
- Knowledge Representation and Reasoning
- Reasoning about Actions and Change

- Database Theory


In particular, we are seeking to strengthen our research teams in two 
foundational research projects “Ontology-mediated Queries for Graph 
Databases”[1] and “KtoAPP: Compiling Knowledge into Applications”[2] 
funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF).

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YOUR PROFILE

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- A PhD degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or other closely 
related field

- Excellent academic record

- High motivation to succeed in academia
- Very good English writing skills


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WE OFFER

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- Employment at TU Wien from 2 years to 3.5 years, depending on research 
tasks

- Gross salary of approx. 54.453 EUR per year (approx. 35.463 EUR per 
year after taxes in basic circumstances)

- A department that offers top research expertise, and a stimulating and 
supportive environment

- TU Wien is a great place for professional growth (e.g., the Austrian 
Science Fund offers multiple funding opportunities for young researchers 
to advance their independent scientific careers).

- Vienna is a beautiful city that offers excellent quality of life [4]


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APPLICATION PROCESS

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Application Deadline: July 15, 2020


Please send your application to Dr. Mantas Šimkus 
(simkus at dbai.tuwien.ac.at <mailto:simkus at dbai.tuwien.ac.at> )

Application Documents:

- Curriculum Vitae

- PhD thesis and/or the list of publications

- At least 2 names of referees


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LINKS

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[1]  <http://www.simkus.info/projects/fwf-project-p30360/> 
http://www.simkus.info/projects/fwf-project-p30360/

[2]  <http://www.simkus.info/projects/fwf-project-p30873/> 
http://www.simkus.info/projects/fwf-project-p30873/

[3]  <https://logic-cs.at/> https://logic-cs.at

[4] 
<https://mobilityexchange.mercer.com/Insights/quality-of-living-rankings> 
https://mobilityexchange.mercer.com/Insights/quality-of-living-rankings