Job offer: Here.
The Autonomous Intelligent Systems Group of University of Bonn
invites applications for multiple Postdoctoral and fully funded PhD
positions.
Candidates should have a background in one of the following research
areas:
Candidates for Postdoctoral positions must hold a PhD with very good results in computer science, robotics, electrical engineering or a related field. Top-level publications and good organizational skills are important. Successful candidates will have the opportunity develop their own research agenda and at the same time contribute to the ongoing projects listed below, guiding PhD students and master students. Payment will be according to TV-L-E14 52,000-66,000 Euros per annum, depending on experience.
Candidates for PhD positions must hold a very good university Master's degree in computer science, mathematics, electrical engineering, or a related field. A strong mathematical background and programming skills are necessary. Successful candidates will conduct focused research towards a PhD in Computer Science and contribute to one of the ongoing projects listed below, guiding master and bachelor students. Payment will be according to TV-L-E13 44,000-51,000 Euros per annum, depending on experience.
Applications in PDF format should be sent by email to behnke @ ais . uni-bonn . de with the subject line "Postdoc Application AIS" or "PhD Application AIS". Please indicate in your cover letter your main achievements, the research area or project where you want to contribute, and your availability date. A list of publications and transcripts must be included. There is no application deadline. Positions will be filled as soon as possible.
Autonomous Intelligent Systems Group:
The University of Bonn has a long tradition in computer vision and
robotics research and multiple outstanding groups in these areas. The
Autonomous Intelligent Systems Group, headed by Sven Behnke, has
developed award-winning cognitive robot systems,including domestic
service robots, autonomous micro aerial vehicles, humanoid soccer
robots, robots for mobile manipulation in rough terrain, bin-picking
robots, and robots for intuitive human-robot interaction.
Contributions include deep learning architectures and learning
algorithms, efficient methods for RGB-D and laser-based SLAM, semantic
environment perception, robot navigation, object manipulation and tool
use, bipedal walking, multimodal human-robot interaction, and learning
from demonstrations and own experience.
Ongoing Projects:
University of Bonn has an international Master in Computer Science
Programme where you can specialize in Robotics. All lectures are in
English. Excellent students can be supported by research or teaching
assistant jobs.
Further information: http://master.cs.uni-bonn.de
More information on the Federal City of Bonn: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonn
For research projects in the area of robotics, we are looking for
student research assistants.
Please contact sekretariat@ais.uni-bonn.de.