Location:

• Linz, Johannes Kepler University

Job description:

• Conduct research at the renown Institute for Machine Learning
• Participate / lead projects with industrial partners

Requirements:

• MSc degree or equivalent in Machine Learning or closely related field, such as Computer Science, Mathematics, or Statistics
• background in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Statistical Inference or related field
• experience with programming in Python or C/C++
• strong written and verbal communication skills
• willingness and ability to work in a team and to support students

What We Offer:

• PhD: On the basis of full-time employment (40 hours/week) the minimum salary in accordance with the collective agreement falls into the CA Job Grade B101: €3.714,80 brutto (14 x per year)
• Opportunity to work together with leading experts in the field , opens an external URL in a new window
  • Prof. Günter Klambauer
  • Ass.-Prof. Dr. Erich Kobler
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Stable employer
• Attractive campus environment with good public transportation connections
• State-of-the-art research infrastructure
• Dynamic teaching environment
• Broad range of on-campus dining services/healthy meals (organic food at the cafeteria)
• Exercise and sports classes (USI)
• …and much more

Application Deadline:

Open until filled. Applications will be processed on a regular basis.
Only full application documents will be considered!

The Johannes Kepler University wishes to increase the proportion of academic female faculty and, for this reason, especially welcomes applications by qualified women. If applicants are equally qualified, a woman will be given preference for this position. The university welcomes applications from qualified applicants with physical disabilities. These applications will be given special consideration.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in a position, please send your application documents including

1. A letter of intent (detailing previous research achievements, research goals, career plans);
2. Complete CV, including a list of previous scientific expertise, awards, grants, stays abroad, attended lectures, attended summer schools, attended workshops, skills, and publications (if applicable);
3. Abstract in English of the applicant’s MSc thesis, BSc thesis or of a research project;
4. Complete list of completed studies and transcripts of all grades;
5. Proof of proficiency in English (usually TOEFL/IELTS/CAE);
6. (optional) Contact details of two reference persons (at least one academic) willing to provide a recommendation letter. The letters should be sent to a dedicated email address (see below).
7. (optional) The selection of one or more research projects and related supervisors

via email to: recruiting(at)ai-lab.jku.at