In a cooperative doctoral program between TU Wien and St. Pölten University
of Applied Sciences, Austria, we offer room for interdisciplinary team
cooperation and personal growth at the forefront of visual computing
research in the context of cultural heritage applications. We are looking
for PhD candidates (Junior Researcher; f/m/d) in the joint doctoral program
“Visual Analytics and Computer Vision Meet Cultural Heritage”.

Details:  <http://www.visual-heritage.at> www.visual-heritage.at

 

WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON

- You are part of an excellent doctoral training program of TU Wien and FH
St. Pölten with the highest standards.

- You conduct innovative applied and basic research on interactive analysis,
exploration, and presentation of historical visual media collections. 

- You design, implement, and evaluate methods in visual analytics and/or
computer vision in interdisciplinary problem settings of film studies and
art history. 

- You develop methods for the automatic analysis, retrieval, and
classification of images and videos, as well as interactive visual
interfaces for the analysis, exploration, and (situated) presentation of
large visual media databases.

- You write scientific publications, give presentations, and conduct
scientific outreach activities.

- Further details on the research topics:

 <http://www.visual-heritage.at/research-topics>
www.visual-heritage.at/research-topics 

 

WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU

- University degree (Master level) in computer science (or comparable
technical degree) or digital humanities.

- Expertise in visual computing with a particular focus on at least one of
the following areas: computer vision, machine learning, visual analytics,
information visualization, immersive analytics (augmented reality / AR).

- Excellent programming skills, especially in visualization/user interfaces
and/or computer vision/machine learning.

- Excellent command of English and willingness to learn/improve your German
language skills (for non-natives). 

- Curiosity, independent working style, and interest in questions from
cultural heritage and the digital humanities.

- Strong ambition for a PhD, writing papers, and scientific discourse.

 

WHAT WE OFFER

- Exciting and challenging interdisciplinary research on visual analytics &
computer vision in cultural heritage.

- Work in an innovative, open-minded, and internationally oriented
environment. 

- Flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home. 

- A total gross monthly salary of at least EUR 3,286 (14x/year; basis:
40h/week; according to Austrian Science Fund).

- Please indicate your preferred research topics in your application
documents (first and second choice):
<http://www.visual-heritage.at/research-topics>
www.visual-heritage.at/research-topics

 

 

The variety and diversity of its staff members is the key to innovation,
success, and further development. Applications by qualified women are
particularly welcome. In the case of equal suitability, we give precedence
to applicants with special needs. We explicitly invite persons with a
migration background to apply. 

 

Second stage interviews are planned for June 23, 2023.

 

Please apply here:

 
<https://www.fhstp.ac.at/en/job-openings-career/junior-researcher-vacovicu-3
05052/jobapplication_form>
https://www.fhstp.ac.at/en/job-openings-career/junior-researcher-vacovicu-30
5052/jobapplication_form

 

 

We are looking forward to receiving your application!

 

 

Wolfgang Aigner, Silvia Miksch, Franziska Bruckner, Robert Sablatnig, Markus
Seidl, Manuela Waldner, Matthias Zeppelzauer

FACULTY MEMBERS OF THE PHD PROGRAM

 

 

 

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Priv. Doz. Dr. Matthias Zeppelzauer 

Head of

Media Computing Research Group

IC\M/T - Institute for Creative\Media/Technologies

University of Applied Sciences, St. Pölten

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