Deadline: 10th July 2012 (Deadline is close but application procedure is simple, see how to apply below)
Nationality: International
University of Mannheim
The Web-based Systems Group (Prof. Christian Bizer) at the University of Mannheim is looking to fill three full-time positions:
- PostDoc Researcher
- Graduate Research Associate / PhD Student
- Graduate Research Associate / PhD Student – DM2E Project
PostDoc Researcher
The future holder of this position should have a proven academic record in one or several of the following areas:
- Web Data Integration
- Web Mining
- Linked Data and Semantic Web Technologies
- Data Quality Assessment
The researcher is expected to
- carry out research in the thematic context of the group
- support the development and organization of the research group
- contribute to the open data publishing and open source software projects of the group
- contribute to the teaching program of the group on master- and bachelor-level at the School of Business Informatics and Mathematics
We
expect candidates to have a PhD degree in computer science or a related
discipline, have good programming skills and be fluent in English. The
position should ideally be filled 1st of September 2012. The position
is temporary with an initial duration of 3 years and an option of a 3
year extension after the successful completion of the first period. The
position is paid according to German civil servants' standards (TV-L
E14).
Graduate Research Associate (Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin / Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter)
The graduate research associate is expected to
- carry out research in the thematic context of the group and present the result at international conferences
- write a PhD on a topic connected to the focus of the research group
- contribute to the open data publishing and open source software projects of the group
- support the teaching activities of the group on master- and bachelor-level
Experience in scientific work as well as proven knowledge in one or several of the following areas are of advantage:
- Web Data Integration
- Web Mining
- Linked Data and Semantic Web Technologies
- Data Quality Assessment
We
expect candidates to have a university degree in computer science or a
related discipline, good programming skills as well as good knowledge of
the English language in reading and writing. The position should
ideally be filled 1st of September 2012. The position is temporary with
an initial duration of 2 years and an option of a 3 year extension after
the successful completion of the first period. The position is paid
according to German civil servants' standards (TV-L E13).
Graduate Research Associate (Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin / Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter) – Project DM2E
The graduate research associate will be one of
two researchers working on the DM2E - Digitized Manuscripts to
Europeana project. The project extends the digital library Europeana
with Linked Data space for the flexible and open collaboration of
Digital Humanities researchers.
The graduate research associate is expected to
- take a leading role in the development of the D2ME interoperability infrastructure including RDFization, schema mapping, identity resolution and interlinking
- have proven skills in XML- and Linked Data-technologies as well as Java or Scala programming
- write a PhD on a topic connected with the project or other topics of the research group
We
expect candidates to have a university degree in computer science or a
related discipline as well as good knowledge of the English language in
reading and writing.
The position should be filled 1st of September 2012 and is available until the end of the project in February 2015. The position is paid according to German civil servants' standards (TV-L E13).
The position should be filled 1st of September 2012 and is available until the end of the project in February 2015. The position is paid according to German civil servants' standards (TV-L E13).
How to apply?
The University of Mannheim is an
equal-opportunities employer. Preference will be given to applicants
with disabilities provided they have the same qualifications. The
University of Mannheim strives to increase the proportion of women in
research and teaching and we therefore encourage qualified women to
apply.
Please send your application together with the usual
documents (curriculum vitae, list of publications, information about
research, teaching and software development experience, copies of
certificates) no later than 10th of July 2012 as PDF by email to
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