Research Scientists with focus on Computer Graphics and Computer Vision for
Real-Time Scene Reconstruction (fulltime positions, salary scale 13 TV-L)
The Research Training Group "Imaging New Modalities" - funded by the German
Research Foundation (DFG) and hosted by the Faculty of Science and
Technology of the University of Siegen - aims to fill the following vacancy
as soon as possible.
The positions in the Research Training Group are initially limited in time
for a period of 36 months, with potential for contract prolongation
depending on a positive project development. The tenure is based on the Act
on Temporary Employment in Higher Education.
Your tasks:
We are looking for talented researchers with experience in Computer Graphics
and Computer Vision for the topic of real-time scene reconstruction using
range cameras, e.g. Kinect. The research is focused on robust methods of
feature extraction, sensor data fusion and/or spatio-temporal data
accumulation.
Successful candidates will be given the opportunity to work towards their
dissertation.
Your profile:
Applicants must be graduated in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or
similar (Master or Diploma) with very good or excellent grade. We expect
solid English skills. A profound knowledge in object-oriented graphics
programming (C++) under Linux/Unix or Windows and on the mathematical basics
of Computer Vision, Computer Graphics and Image Data Processing is expected.
The University of Siegen is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed
to increasing the number of women involved in research and teaching. We
encourage qualified women to apply. The University of Siegen offers
excellent opportunities to combine career and family. The University
welcomes applications from disabled people.
The application and selection procedure is web-based. Applications including
a full CV, certificates, grade transcripts, two letters of recommendation
and a project proposal should be uploaded on the Research Training Group's
website <http://www.grk1564.uni-siegen.de> www.grk1564.uni-siegen.de by
01.09.2015. Please include reference
no. 2015/IV/ETI/WM/147. The proposal (approx. 2 pages) should describe the
nexus between the individual research interests and the topics of the
Research Training Group. Moreover, it should sketch possible research
directions.
For more information on the Research Training Group and the University of
Siegen please refer to <http://www.grk1564.uni-siegen.de>
www.grk1564.uni-siegen.de and <http://www.uni-siegen.de> www.uni-siegen.de.
Dear colleagues,
VMV 2015 (co-located with the GCPR) is coming up! Don't miss this unique
opportunity to meet your German and international colleagues at the official
"German Open" in Computer Graphics.
WHEN : 07.10.2015 - 09.10.2015
WHERE : RWTH Aachen University
WEB : <http://www.vmv2015.rwth-aachen.de>
www.vmv2015.rwth-aachen.de
The conference schedule is online already. It is designed such that most
participants have a chance to arrive in Aachen on the 7th (we'll start at
13:00) and leave on the 9th.
The detailed program will become available very soon.
To make the organizers' life easier, we'd appreciate if you register as
early as possible such that we can, e.g., order enough food and drinks for
everyone!
Please keep in mind that the hotel contingent is running out.
Also, please consider submitting a poster (see below).
See you in Aachen!
