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Philhumans Project: call for 8 PhD positions

PHILHUMANS: Personal Health Interfaces Leveraging Human-MAchine Natural interactionS

The new project funded by the European Union's Horizon 2020 research & innovation programme under the Marie Sklodowska-Curie, ITN - Industrial Doctorate program has 8 PhD positions in the areas of Computational Intelligence, Computer Vision, and Natural Language Processing.

Highly competitive and attractive salary is offered (it meets the Marie Sklodowska Curie standards), plus mobility and family allowances as applicable.

The ESR candidates should have a Master degree in Computer Science, Information Engineering or equivalent. Prior knowledge on the topics related to the ESRs (e.g., Computer vision and Deep Learning for ERS5) is an advantage. Prior publications at international conferences or journals are desirable. Ability to program in Python is an advantage. Communication skill and team play are desirable.

Traveling will be part of the program, substantial secondments to partner locations are planned. Candidates are required to meet the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Early Stage Researcher eligibility criteria. In particular, at the time of the appointment, candidates must have had less than four years full-time equivalent research experience and must not have already obtained a PhD. Additionally, at the time of recruitment, the ESR must not have resided, or carried out his/her activity in the country of the hiring institution for more than 12 months in the 3 years prior to recruitment date.

More information about the program, the open positions and hosting organizations is available on the website of the project: www.philhumans.eu

Application deadline: 1 March 2019