Connectionists: Post-Doctoral Position in Computer Vision at EPFL

[Pascal Fua]

EPFL's Computer  Vision Laboratory (http://cvlab.epfl.ch/) has an
opening for a post-doctoral  fellow in  the field  of perception. The
position is initially offered for 12 months and can be extended for up
to 4 years.

Description:

The Computer Vision Laboratory is involved in modeling the shape and
connectivity of neurons from light and electron microscope images. The
ultimate goal of this line of research is to better understand neural
circuitry and brain function.

For more details about our research activities in this area, see
http://cvlab.epfl.ch/research/medical/neurons/.

Position:

The Computer  Vision laboratory offers  a creative international
environment, a possibility to conduct competitive research on a global
scale, and involvement in teaching.  There  will be ample opportunities
  to cooperate with some of the best groups in Europe and the USA.

EPFL is  located next to Lake Geneva  in a beautiful setting  60
kilometers away from the city of Geneva.  Salaries are in the range CHF
70000 to 80000 per year, the precise amount to be determined by EPFL's
department of human resources.

Education:

Applicants are  expected to  have finished,  or be about  to finish
their Ph.D. degrees,  to  have a  strong  background  in the  area  of
Computer Vision and/or Medical Image Processing, and to have a track
record of publications in top  conferences and  journals. Strong
programming skills (C  or C++)  are a plus.  French language skills are
not required, English is mandatory.

Application:

Applications must be  sent by email to Prof.  P. Fua
(pascal.fua at epfl.ch).  They must contain  a statement  of interest, a
CV, a  list of publications, and the names of three references.

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  Prof. P. Fua (Pascal.Fua at epfl.ch)
  Tel: 41/21-693-7519  FAX: 41/21-693-7520
  Url: http://cvlab.epfl.ch/~fua/
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