PhD Position in Machine Learning, University of Hildesheim, Germany
Lars Schmidt-Thieme
University of Hildesheim, Germany
Applications are invited for a full-time PhD research position at the
Information Systems and Machine Learning Lab (ISMLL), Computer Science
Department, University of Hildesheim, Germany. The position is available to
be filled immediately and offers tenures of three years. The salary amounts to
TV-L E13 (roughly 40.000 EUR per year).
The Information Systems and Machine Learning Lab is a research group focusing
on machine learning, especially predictive modelling and probabilistic methods.
ISMLL takes part in several applied research projects in domains as diverse as
e-commerce, technology enhanced learning and traffic management. See
http://www.ismll.uni-hildesheim.de
for more information.
Located in Hildesheim, the University of Hildesheim is renowned for high quality
research and education, featuring an International Master Program in Data
Analytics closely related to the research of our group. Hildesheim is a
beautiful town with UNESCO World Heritage Sites, located in the very center of
Germany, just 30 km from Hannover.
Qualifications
Applicants should have a recent Master degree in computer science,
mathematics or a related area. In particular, any experience in machine
learning, data science, data mining, big data, artificial intelligence or
statistics will be an asset.
Applicants are expected to have strong analytic and programming skills,
the ability to work independently, strong interpersonal as well as English
language skills. Upon offer of a position at ISMLL, the candidates who are
non-EU citizens are required to obtain an appropriate long-term Schengen
visa; further information is available from their nearest German embassy.
Deadline
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as the position will
remain open until filled by a suitable candidate.
Contact
Please apply online at
https://www.ismll.uni-hildesheim.de/ApplicationWebForm/
uploading your CV with your transcripts, a research statement, and if available
a letter of recommendation from your MSc supervisor or another relevant person.
For any question contact Prof. Dr. Lars Schmidt-Thieme
<schmidt...@ismll.uni-hildesheim.de> via email.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The University of Hildesheim is an affirmative action / equal
opportunity employer. Woman and members of minorities are encouraged
to apply.