Download The Department of Artificial Intelligence at TU Dortmund, Germany

The Department of Artificial Intelligence at TU Dortmund, Germany, is looking for a
Research Assistant (m/f)
with a strong background in Machine Learning/Data Mining. The position is available from
January 2012. A two-year contract is offered that may be extended if the performance is
excellent. It is a full-time position; part-time work may also be possible. The competitive
salary is based on applicable University regulations.
The Department of Artificial Intelligence at Dortmund is a small team that is involved in
international research on Machine Learning and Data Mining, and develops applicationoriented theories as well as theoretically well-founded applications. More information can
be found at http://www-ai.cs.uni-dortmund.de.
Tasks:
Teaching (2 x 90 minutes per week)
Research activities
Supervision of students
Working towards a Ph.D. is encouraged
We expect:
Motivation to push research forward.
Interest in exchanging ideas within the team and with international researchers.
Excellent software development skills.
Ability to supervise and motivate students.
Outstanding performance resulting in publications.
The candidate must have a university degree in computer science and a background in
Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases (KDD).
German language is required.
We offer:
Participation in an inspiring, highly motivated team.
Support in developing the candidate's specific scientific strengths.
Opportunity to obtain a Ph.D.
Women are particularly encouraged to apply. In case of equal personal aptitudes and
qualification, disabled persons will be given priority
Applicants should send a CV and cover letter to:
University of Technology Dortmund
Lehrstuhl Informatik VIII
Prof. Dr. Katharina Morik
D-44221 Dortmund, Germany
Tel.: +49 231 755 5101
Email: [email protected]