[Infovis] Research and Teaching (Danube-University Krems)

[Silvia Miksch]

The Department of Information and Knowledge Engineering at 
Danube-University Krems
(Austria,  www.donau-uni.ac.at) announces a Research and Teaching 
Assistant/PhD
Candidate position within the area of Visual Analytics with particular 
focus on the
analytical component.



Conditions of admission: required education/skill set

You

* are a university graduate (at the diploma or master of science level)
    in Computer Science,  Information Systems, or an equivalent University 
study.
* have programming experience in Java
* are fluent in the English language and eager to communicate your work
    both orally and in written form.
* are interested in and enjoy scientific working


Main tasks

You

* should perform research and teaching in the field of Visual Analytics with
   particular focus on the  analytical component (Machine Learning, 
Information Mining,
    Statistics, and explorative Data Analysis) and Information Visualization
* have knowledge or the willingness to quickly become acquainted with research
    explained above
* design and write scientific publications
* design and write research proposals
* participate in scientific and consulting projects
* help to establish the new founded Department of Information and Knowledge
    Engineering and its research and teaching activities



Closing date for applications:    April 28, 2006


Send your applications (with the usual application documents., include a 
statement of
interest, full CV - list of subjects taken at university plus grades, 
publications, etc.) to:

“Personalabteilung der Donau Universitaet Krems,
Dr.-Karl-Dorrek-Strasse 30
A-3500 Krems, Austria”

or

in an email to

daniela.placht at donau-uni.ac.at

We encourage to send your application in electronic form.


The Danube-University Krems aims for enhancing the number of women in
scientific positions and therefore particularly invites women to apply. Women
who are as qualified for the position in question as male applicants will 
be given priority.

Applicants are not entitled to claim reimbursement of traveling expenses
and/or other costs caused by the application procedures.


If you have any more questions, please contact


Univ.-Prof. Silvia Miksch, PhD. MSc.

Danube-University Krems
Department of Information & Knowledge Engineering
(with particular consideration of Health Care)
Dr.-Karl-Dorrek-Straße 30
A-3500 Krems, Austria

phone:  	+43 (0) 2732-893-2450
fax: 		+43 (0) 2732-893-4450
url:      	http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/~silvia
email:             silvia.miksch at donau-uni.ac.at