Open position: PhD Student - University of Innsbruck/STI Innsbruck

PhD Student - University position

Leopold Franzens University of Innsbruck & Semantic Technology Institute Innsbruck, Austria.

STI Innsbruck (www.sti-innsbruck.at) is a research institute at the University of Innsbruck engaged in research and development to bring information and communication technologies of the future into today`s world. STI Innsbruck is currently looking for candidates for the following University position with the start date of 15.09.2015 (duration: 4 years)

PhD Student

Responsibilities:

Independent research: writing a doctoral dissertation

Individual teaching and supervision of students

Implementation of research projects

Writing of research papers (workshops, conferences, journals)

Training and further education

Administrative tasks

Required qualifications:

Master's degree in Computer Science

Research interest in areas such as Smart Data, Linked Data, Semantic Web, Semantic Services, Rule-based Systems, Online Communications, Social Media, eTourism

Experience in programming: Java and/or other relevant technologies

Willingness to work on an international team

Willingness to combine formal research with real-world practice in national and international projects

Application:

We are looking forward to receiving your application by 13.06.2015 to hr@sti2.at