Connectionists: JOB: Assistant Professor in Computer and Biological Vision at U. Innsbruck

[Justus-prof at piater.name]

The University of Innsbruck has an immediate opening for an Assistant
Professor in computer and biological vision, situated at the Institute
of Computer Science.

The position is initially limited to 6 years, but can lead to a
permanent position of Associate Professor subject to a successful
performance evaluation. The earliest possible starting date is
January 5, 2015.

The successful applicant will conduct Research that contributes to and
covers areas in both computer vision and biological vision, including
computational modeling of biological vision at the level of neurons,
neuronal populations and/or visual cortical areas, and in computer
vision inspired by neuroscience, with a particular focus on vision for
(animate and robotic) activity.

Minimum qualifications include a doctoral degree in computer science or
a related field, extensive research experience in the aforementioned
research areas, and established research collaborations in both computer
vision and visual neuroscience.

Applications can be submitted until November 6, 2014. For more
information see https://iis.uibk.ac.at/asstprof.


The University of Innsbruck, Austria

The history of the University of Innsbruck dates back to 1669. It offers
a complete range of academic curricula and currently counts 28000
students. Founded in 2001, the Department of Computer Science is highly
productive in diverse research domains, and is internationally very well
connected.

Innsbruck is home to 35000 students who imprint a distinctive,
international student atmosphere upon this lively city of
125000. Beautifully located in the Tyrolean Alps, on the Inn river and
surrounded by summits of up to 2718m, Innsbruck offers outstanding
opportunities and quality of life all around the year.

-- 
Prof. Justus Piater, Ph.D.
Intelligent and Interactive Systems https://iis.uibk.ac.at/
Institute of Computer Science, University of Innsbruck, Austria