[Air-L] Open PhD Position(s) in the area SOCIAL COMPUTING

[Christoph Trattner]

PHD STUDENTS IN THE AREA SOCIAL COMPUTING


RESPONSIBILITIES

For a number of research and industry project, we need motivated PhD
students in the Area Social Computing, who will have an opportunity to
complete a PhD degree in Computer Science at Graz Technical University.


QUALIFICATIONS

• Completed University Diploma/Master's Degree in Computer Science,
Software Development and Economy, Telematics or Technical Mathematics
(mandatory)

• Prior knowledge in Social Media Analysis, Web Science, Recommender
Systems, Social Semantic Web, Social Network Analysis, Science 2.0, Machine
Learning, Information Retrieval (highly desirable)

• Experience in object oriented programming in Java, with databases
(preferably MySQL, and/or PostgreSQL) (mandatory)

• Experience with frontend technologies (XHTML, JavaScript, CSS, HTML5)
(highly desirable)

• Experience with Matlab/Octave, R, Python, PHP, Weka, Apache Solr (highly
desirable)

• Team work and self-reliance (mandatory)

• Fluent English (mandatory)


INTEREST IN

• Social Semantic Systems, Analysis of Social Media and Interactions in the
Social Web, Social Network Analysis, Recommender Systems, Science 2.0, Web
Science, Data Mining, Machine Learning


WE OFFER

• an opportunity to obtain a PhD degree in Computer Science at Graz
University of Technology

• young, dynamic, creative team

• informal and stimulating working environment

• on the job training, professional and personal development

• excellent career prospects, both scientific and technical career paths
are possible

• compensation of 2,065 per month and up, depending on your education and
work experience



We are looking forward to your application. Please email it to us together
with relevant attachments at career at know-center.at
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Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn. Christoph Trattner BSc
Head of the Social Computing Research Group
@Know-Center
Graz University of Technology
Inffeldgasse 13, 8010 Graz, Austria
E-mail: ctrattner at know-center.at
Tel: +43 316 873 30840
Homepage: http://christophtrattner.info

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