Open positions: PhD Student, PostDoc and Scientific Programmer - STI Innsbruck

 ** Apologies for cross-posting **
 
 
 
 PhD Student, PostDoc and Scientific Programmer -- STI Innsbruck
 
 
 
 
 Semantic Technology Institute Innsbruck
 Leopold Franzens University of Innsbruck, Austria
 
 
 
 
STI Innsbruck is a research institute at the University of Innsbruck
<http://www.uibk.ac.at/>engaged in research and development of semantic
technologies. Focus is on the increased automatisation of content and
service delivery. STI Innsbruck is currently seeking candidates for the
following positions:
 
 
*PhD student*
*PostDoc/Senior Researcher*
*Scientific Programmer*
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We are searching for new staff to help us in projects such as:
 
 * *E-Freight *facilitates the use of different transport modes on
 their own and in combination, to obtain an optimal and sustainable
 utilisation of European freight transport resources using semantic
 technologies.
 * *Envision*provides an ENVIronmental Services Infrastructure with
 Ontologies that support users in the process of discovery and
 adaptive chaining and composition of environmental services.
 * *MSEE:*The first Grand Challenge for MSEE project is to make SSME
 (Service Science Management and Engineering) evolve towards
 Manufacturing Systems and Factories of the Future.
 * *PeerAssist:*The main scope of this project is the
 conceptualization, design, implementation and demonstration of a
 flexible Peer-to-Peer (P2P) platform, which will allow people to
 build virtual communities dynamically based on interests and needs
 they share.
 * *PlanetData:*The main aim of PlanetData is to establish an
 interdisciplinary, sustainable European community of researchers,
 helping organizations to expose their data on the Web in a useful way.
 * *RENDER: *The RENDER project addresses the challenges arising when
 analyzing the dynamics of online information. RENDER will provide a
 comprehensive conceptual framework and technological infrastructure
 for enabling, supporting, managing and exploiting information
 diversity in Web-based environments.
 * *SUPPORT*aims to raise the current level of port security by
 integrating legacy port systems with new surveillance and
 information management systems using semantic technology.
 
 
Furthermore our researchers continuously acquire new projects.
 
 
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*We offer:*
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 * The stimulating environment of a research institute in the fields of
 Semantic Web, Ontology Engineering, Semantic Web Services, Semantic
 Technologies beyond the Web, Service-Oriented Architectures, and
 formal languages.
 * Long-term collaboration with well-known academic institutions and
 major companies around the world.
 * A multicultural working place with state-of-the-art infrastructure,
 a competitive salary and resources including funding for attending
 international conferences, PhD symposia, summer schools, etc.
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*To apply*:
Applicants should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a list of
publications, a research statement and the names and addresses of at
least three referees, via email (text, postscript or PDF only) to
*hr@sti2.at* <mailto:hr@sti2.at>
 
Additional information regarding our organization's research and
projects, and further information concerning this position is available
at *http://www.sti-innsbruck.at* <http://www.sti-innsbruck.at/>.