Postdoc Position in Machine Learning with Structured Data

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Postdoc Position in Machine Learning with Structured Data

Details: http://pub.ist.ac.at/~chl/Postdoc-ML.html
Contact: Christoph Lampert <c...@ist.ac.at>

A postdoc position in machine learning with structured data is
available immediately at the Institute of Science and Technology
Austria (IST Austria) in the group of Christoph Lampert.

Applicants should hold a PhD and have experience in modern machine
learning techniques (in particular kernel methods, learning with
structured inputs and outputs, and/or probabilistic approaches). Prior
experience in numerical optimization will be an advantage, a strong
analytical background is a must. We are looking a for highly motivated
and creative individual who enjoys working in an excellent research
environment including adequate funding for equipment and conference
travel. The successful candidate will have no mandatory teaching or
administrative duties, but he or she should be motivated to take an
active role in the further development of the newly established
research group. Good communication skills and fluency in English are
required. German language skills are optional.

Conditions of employment: The post-doctoral position is provided for
up to two years with very competitive salary. The starting dates are
flexible. There is no fixed deadline, applications will be considered
until the position is filled, as announced on
http://pub.ist.ac.at/~chl/Postdoc-ML.html

Application procedure: Formal applications should include CV, a
statement of research experience and interests, list of publications,
academic transcripts, as well as the contact details of three
references. Please send applications as single PDF document to
Prof. Christoph Lampert <c...@ist.ac.at>.

About the institute: IST Austria (www.ist.ac.at) is a new institute
that opened its campus near Vienna in 2009. It is dedicated to basic
research in the natural sciences and related disciplines
(www.ist.ac.at/research). Established by the Austria Government, IST
Austria has substantial funding, allowing for over 500 employees and
graduate students by 2016. The language of the Institute is English.
IST Austria is committed to equality and diversity. In particular
female applicants are encouraged to apply.

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