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The DeustoTech Mobility Research Laboratory (
http://goo.gl/FexrWt)
from the University of Deusto (Bilbao, Spain) is looking for
post-doc researchers in Artificial Intelligence. The positions are
directed to promising young researchers and they are intended to
offer a track towards a PI role and independent research.
Applications from women are especially welcomed.
The selected post-doc researchers will be offered 5-year employment
contract (including full social security). The annual gross salary
is 36.000€ (net income after taxes, social security and medical
coverage is 27.000€ approx). Researchers will also receive 10.000€
as a start-up funding for their research projects. Furthermore,
there is also a moving allowance of 4000€ gross for researchers
coming from research institutions outside of Spain, and 2000€ gross
for researchers coming from Spanish institutions NOT located in the
Basque Country. After the five-year period, the researcher can
obtain a permanent position.
*AREAS OF INTEREST*
We are looking for post-doctoral researchers with a strong
background in at least one of the next areas:
- Machine learning
- Deep learning
- Data mining
- Big Data
- Metaheuristics
- Evolutionary Algorithms
Researchers with experience in the application of any of the
previous techniques in any of the following fields will be
especially welcomed:
- Intelligent Transportation Systems
- Travel demand analysis
- Traffic demand analysis
- Logistic systems
- Smart mobility
- Autonomous driving
*REQUIREMENTS*
- The applicants must have their PhD completed between 1 January
2008 and 31 December 2016. This eligibility period might be extended
under special circumstances such as maternity (18 months for each
child) or long-term illness (documented amount of leave actually
taken).
- Applications from women are especially welcomed
- Researchers who fulfil the Marie Sklodowska-Curie mobility
rule are also especially welcomed: At the time of the relevant
deadline for submission of proposals, researchers shall not have
resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in
Spain for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior to
the reference date. Compulsory national service and/or short stays
such as holidays are not taken into account.
*PROCEDURE AND DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS*
This call of the University of Deusto is framed in the context of
the Ikerbasque Research Fellows Call 2019 (for more details:
https://bit.ly/2RYVVQA).
The selection of candidates will be done in two stages:
- First stage
The applicants should forward their CV and at least two
references to Antonio D. Masegosa (
ad.ma...@deusto.es).
THE DEADLINE FOR FIRST STAGE APPLICATIONS IS *FEBRUARY 18th,
2019*.
- Second stage
Applicants from the first stage will be evaluated as their
submissions are received and they will be contacted individually as
soon as possible and no later than February 22nd, 2019. The selected
candidates will be invited to submit their applications to the
second stage, in which they should follow the guidelines given by
the Ikerbasque Research Fellows Call 2019 (see next link:
https://bit.ly/2DI4VRf).
These candidates will be provided with an acceptance letter signed
by the Vice-rector of the University of Deusto as the host
institution and the PI of the DeustoTech Mobility Unit as the host
group, which is required by Ikerbasque. This letter will also
express the commitment of the University of Deusto of covering the
40% of the personnel costs in case the candidate is finally selected
in this second stage. Apart from this, the DeustoTech Mobility Unit
will support the candidate in the preparation of all the material
required by the Ikerbasque Research Fellows Call 2019.
THE DEADLINE FOR SECOND STAGE APPLICATIONS IS *MARCH 15th,
2019*.