Get your PhD in the city with the highest quality of life - focus physical computing
TU Wien
The Institute of Visual Computing and Human Centered Design, at TU Wien is offering a position as
university assistant (Prae-doc) for 4 years for 30 hours/week. Expected start: 01.11.2020.
Tasks:
• You conduct research in the field of Ubiquitous Computing and IoT.
• You proactively develop own ideas; summarize results in publications and a dissertation
• You become an active participant and contributor at scientific events
• You collaborate on research and teaching tasks including examination
• You cooperate with and guide students
• You assist in organizational and administrative tasks
Your profile:
• You have completed a master/diploma curriculum in computer science or a related discipline
• You have developed passion and collected experience in at least one of the fields of Ubicomp,
IoT, AI , HCI and digital companions
• You are versatile in prototype development on different platforms (e.g. Arduino, ESP32,
BeagleBone)
• You have the capability of familiarizing yourself with emerging hard- and software platforms
• You proficiently communicate and write in English, knowledge of German is a plus
• You communicate clearly and are curious about others’ viewpoints
We offer:
• A stimulating work environment open for your input and ideas
• Resources and equipment for building and evaluating research prototypes
• Project and travel resources for establishing links in the research community
• Access to our established network of partners in academic and corporate research
• Care and support for your individual career development
• Central location with very good accessibility (U1/U2/U4 Karlsplatz)
• A creative environment in one of the most liveable cities in the world
TU Wien is committed to increase female employment in leading scientific positions. Female
candidates are explicitly encouraged to apply. Preference will be given when equally qualified.
Link:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/florian-michahelles-1b5955
Do your post-doc with highest quality of life in Vienna
TU Wien
The Institute of Visual Computing and Human-Centered Techology, at TU Wien is offering a position as Post-doc starting 11/2020.
Tasks:
• You have deep interest in scientific problems and the motivation for independent and goaloriented research
• You bring in your own ideas to shape the research agenda and profile of Ubiquitous
Computing research
• You participate in teaching, teach independently and supervise students
• You develop partnerships, acquire grants, lead and contribute in interdisciplinary scientific
projects
• You participate in organizational and administrative tasks of the research division, such as
planning of lab equipment, representing the group internally and externally with technical
presentations and scientific publications
• You use this position as launch pad for making the next career step from an individual
contributor to a leader in academic research.
You are:
• equipped with a university degree and a Ph.D. in computer science or related field.
• connected to ubiquitous
computing research, industrial IoT or interaction design
• experienced in project management and presentations
• proactive and inspire others with your ideas and your vision.
• courageous to make decisions and represent your views within a high performing
team.
• experienced in teaching and publication activities as well as interest and
pleasure in research and work/support with students
• passionate about your ideas and curious about others’ feedback and ready to involve
a variety of stakeholders in interdisciplinary projects.
• communicative in English, German is a plus
• ready for the next career step in academia.
We offer:
• shape a new research lab blending HCI with AI, developing novel ubicomp, IoT
and digital companion systems.
• platform for interacting with leading researchers
• creative environment in the most liveable cities in the world
• Central location in the heart of Vienna
Link:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/florian-michahelles-1b5955
PhD in an amazing location in the heart of Europe - focus: digital companion (bridging to AI with HCI)
TU Wien
The Institute of Visual Computing and Human Centered Design, at TU Wien is offering a position as university assistant. Expected start: 01.11.2020.
Tasks:
• You conduct research in the field of Ubiquitous Computing and HCI
• You proactively develop own ideas; summarize results in publications and a dissertation
• You become an active participant and contributor at scientific events
• You collaborate on research and teaching tasks including examination
• You cooperate with and guide students
• You assist in organizational and administrative tasks
Your profile:
• You have completed a master/diploma curriculum in computer science or a related discipline
• You have developed passion and collected experience in at least one of the fields of Ubicomp, IoT, AI, HCI and digital companions
• You are versatile in prototype development on different platforms (e.g. Hololense, Surface Studio)
• You have the capability of training and applying AI models
• You are experienced with user studies and design evaluations
• You proficiently communicate and write in English, knowledge of German is a plus
• You communicate clearly and are curious about others’ viewpoints
We offer:
• A stimulating work environment open for your input and ideas
• Resources and equipment for building and evaluating research prototypes
• Project and travel resources for establishing links in the research community
• Access to our established network of partners in academic and corporate research
• Care and support for your individual career development
• Central location with very good accessibility (U1/U2/U4 Karlsplatz)
• A creative environment in one of the most liveable cities in the world
Link:
https://informatics.tuwien.ac.at/news/1909
Join the team that made the Battery-free Game Boy
Northwestern University
Prof Josiah Hester at Northwestern University is seeking to hire a postdoc or two working at the intersection of low power, battery-free systems, sustainability, and mobile health.
https://josiahhester.com/cv/
Link:
http://kamoamoa.com/
Senior Research Scientist
Toyota Research Institute
At Toyota Research Institute (TRI), we’re working to build a future where everyone has the freedom to move, engage, and explore. TRI’s Machine Assisted Cognition team is developing AI systems to augment (not replace) human decision making. In particular, we are interested in advancing the intersection between behavioral science, machine learning, human computer interaction, and causal inference to increase the quality of human decisions. We are looking for a Research Scientists to join this exciting new endeavor to collaborate cross-functionally with experts across human computer interaction machine learning, and causal inference.
Link:
https://jobs.lever.co/tri/e93ccf85-9dfc-4841-ae3b-0fc95656b25f
Post-doc positions at Rice University Scalable Health Labs/Computational Wellbeing Group
Rice University
Rice Scalable Health Labs/Computational Wellbeing Group has a postdoctoral research position available in the areas of behavioral and physiological sensing, machine learning, and human centered computing applications for digital or mobile health.
Applicants should have a PhD in electrical and computer engineering, computer science, information science, biomedical engineering or behavioral sciences with experience in working with either human sensing, algorithms for analyzing physiological or/and behavioral signals, or human-centered health or AI applications.
Interdisciplinary research interest is a must. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to teaching, advising, and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students from diverse backgrounds.
This position is focused on advancing sensing and intervention technologies for health, wellbeing, and performance, especially related to developing novel algorithms for tracking behavioral and physiological markers or creating new methods and systems for behavior change or intervention.
Any prior experience of collaboration with clinical researchers, human subject studies, or mobile application development is a plus.
The group is interested in solving issues in the real world and making technologies available to those who need them by doing a mix of basic and applied research.
Please visit our website (https://compwell.rice.edu) to see the projects and papers coming from the group and assess fit in terms of interests and expertise.
Rice University, located in the heart of Houston (the 4th largest city in the US)’s Museum District, offers a dynamic student life in the nation’s fourth-largest city. Rice is adjacent to the Texas Medical Center, one of the largest medical center in the world.
https://jobs.rice.edu/postings/23599
Link:
https://jobs.rice.edu/postings/23599
Internship on IoT and Data Analytics
NEC Laboratories Europe
MS/PhD student internship for 6+ months research, please see details from the link and feel free to reach me out for questions or apply directly from the website https://neclab.eu/join-us
Link:
https://jobs.neclab.eu/jobs/openings/students/NEC-NLE-2009-89-IOT-1-Internship_or_Master_Thesis_on_Internet_of_Things_and_Data_Analytics_%5b2020-09-89-IOT%5d.pdf
postdoc in security and privacy in the context of health and wellness
Dartmouth College
As a postdoc in my group you would be involved in an interdisciplinary research team investigating security and privacy in the context of health and wellness, as part of a major national project called All of Us and, in particular, the Participant Technologies Systems Center (PTSC) run by Vibrent Health (see their blog post). You would direct one line of research within this theme, as first author, and you would co-advise students on other lines of research, and be co-author on their papers. You would also have the opportunity to engage more broadly with the Department of Computer Science (CS), with the health-technology community at Dartmouth via the Center for Technology and Behavioral Health (CTBH), and with the cybersecurity community at Dartmouth via the Institute for Security, Technology, and Society (ISTS), providing extended opportunities for learning and collaboration.
You must have finished your Ph.D in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, and have strong skills in building software prototypes, conducting experimental research, analyzing experimental data, and writing scientific publications. The best candidates will have expertise in health and wellness applications, pervasive computing, mobile computing, embedded systems, machine learning, security, privacy, or some combination.
Dartmouth College is an Ivy League university with graduate programs in the sciences, engineering, medicine, and business. It is located in the beautiful town of Hanover NH, about two hours northwest of Boston. Hanover is the #1 college town in America! Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer, and I am especially interested in receiving applications from candidates with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences.
Link:
https://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~kotz/postdoc.html
postdoc in security and privacy in the context of health and wellness
Dartmouth College
As a postdoc in my group you would be involved in an interdisciplinary research team investigating security and privacy in the context of health and wellness, as part of a major national project called All of Us and, in particular, the Participant Technologies Systems Center (PTSC) run by Vibrent Health (see their blog post). You would direct one line of research within this theme, as first author, and you would co-advise students on other lines of research, and be co-author on their papers. You would also have the opportunity to engage more broadly with the Department of Computer Science (CS), with the health-technology community at Dartmouth via the Center for Technology and Behavioral Health (CTBH), and with the cybersecurity community at Dartmouth via the Institute for Security, Technology, and Society (ISTS), providing extended opportunities for learning and collaboration.
You must have finished your Ph.D in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, and have strong skills in building software prototypes, conducting experimental research, analyzing experimental data, and writing scientific publications. The best candidates will have expertise in health and wellness applications, pervasive computing, mobile computing, embedded systems, machine learning, security, privacy, or some combination.
Dartmouth College is an Ivy League university with graduate programs in the sciences, engineering, medicine, and business. It is located in the beautiful town of Hanover NH, about two hours northwest of Boston. Hanover is the #1 college town in America! Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer, and I am especially interested in receiving applications from candidates with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences.
Link:
https://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~kotz/postdoc.html
postdoc in security and privacy in the context of health and wellness
Dartmouth College
As a postdoc in my group you would be involved in an interdisciplinary research team investigating security and privacy in the context of health and wellness, as part of a major national project called All of Us and, in particular, the Participant Technologies Systems Center (PTSC) run by Vibrent Health (see their blog post). You would direct one line of research within this theme, as first author, and you would co-advise students on other lines of research, and be co-author on their papers. You would also have the opportunity to engage more broadly with the Department of Computer Science (CS), with the health-technology community at Dartmouth via the Center for Technology and Behavioral Health (CTBH), and with the cybersecurity community at Dartmouth via the Institute for Security, Technology, and Society (ISTS), providing extended opportunities for learning and collaboration.
You must have finished your Ph.D in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, and have strong skills in building software prototypes, conducting experimental research, analyzing experimental data, and writing scientific publications. The best candidates will have expertise in health and wellness applications, pervasive computing, mobile computing, embedded systems, machine learning, security, privacy, or some combination.
Dartmouth College is an Ivy League university with graduate programs in the sciences, engineering, medicine, and business. It is located in the beautiful town of Hanover NH, about two hours northwest of Boston. Hanover is the #1 college town in America! Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer, and I am especially interested in receiving applications from candidates with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences.
Link:
https://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~kotz/postdoc.html
PhD student in security and privacy in the context of health and wellness
Dartmouth College
As a grad student in my group you would be involved in an interdisciplinary research team investigating security and privacy in the context of health and wellness, as part of a major national project called All of Us and, in particular, the Participant Technologies Systems Center (PTSC) run by Vibrent Health (see their blog post).
In either case, you would have the opportunity to engage more broadly with the Department of Computer Science (CS), with the health-technology community at Dartmouth via the Center for Technology and Behavioral Health (CTBH), and with the cybersecurity community at Dartmouth via the Institute for Security, Technology, and Society (ISTS), providing extended opportunities for learning and collaboration.
You must have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, with some experience in building software prototypes, conducting experimental research, analyzing experimental data, and writing scientific publications. The best candidates will have some experience in one of the above domains, or in pervasive computing, mobile computing, embedded systems, machine learning, security, privacy, or some combination.
Dartmouth College is an Ivy League university with graduate programs in the sciences, engineering, medicine, and business. It is located in the beautiful town of Hanover NH, about two hours northwest of Boston. Hanover is the #1 college town in America! Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer, and I am especially interested in receiving applications from candidates with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences.
Link:
https://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~kotz/phdstudents.html
PhD student in security and privacy in the Internet of Things (IoT), with an emphasis on the context of Smart Homes
Dartmouth College
As a grad student in my group you would be involved in an interdisciplinary research team investigating security and privacy in the Internet of Things (IoT), with an emphasis on the context of Smart Homes, part of the seven-university SPLICE project led by Dartmouth.
You would also have the opportunity to engage more broadly with the Department of Computer Science (CS), with the health-technology community at Dartmouth via the Center for Technology and Behavioral Health (CTBH), and with the cybersecurity community at Dartmouth via the Institute for Security, Technology, and Society (ISTS), providing extended opportunities for learning and collaboration.
You must have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, with some experience in building software prototypes, conducting experimental research, analyzing experimental data, and writing scientific publications. The best candidates will have some experience in one of the above domains, or in pervasive computing, mobile computing, embedded systems, machine learning, security, privacy, or some combination.
Dartmouth College is an Ivy League university with graduate programs in the sciences, engineering, medicine, and business. It is located in the beautiful town of Hanover NH, about two hours northwest of Boston. Hanover is the #1 college town in America! Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer, and I am especially interested in receiving applications from candidates with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences.
Link:
https://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~kotz/phdstudents.html
Senior C# / Unity Developer
Innoactive GmbH
Your Opportunity
At Innoactive we are committed to redefining how people work in industrial workplaces through the use of VR. We build software that caters to enterprises from industries such as automotive, oil & energy, semiconductors and aviation. The primary use-cases we serve are VR training and collaborative factory planning in VR. We are currently looking to strengthen our team working on our VR collaboration platform in use at the Volkswagen Group. The platform enables people to meet, explore and discuss their facilities and processes as a team in VR.
Responsibilities
Define the system architecture of a growing ecosystem of tools for collaboration in virtual reality
Develop software that is scalable and maintainable
Ensure that your team can learn from your rich experience
Be open to receive feedback as well as review code to help others
Make sure that you and your team follow established methods in software development, e.g. agile and scrum
Be a leading figure in a team of software developers that work on the future of immersive systems for enterprises
More information can be found at our webpage.
Link:
https://innoactive-jobs.personio.de/job/222473
Senior C# / Unity Developer
Innoactive GmbH
Your Opportunity
At Innoactive we are committed to redefining how people work in industrial workplaces through the use of VR. We build software that caters to enterprises from industries such as automotive, oil & energy, semiconductors and aviation. The primary use-cases we serve are VR training and collaborative factory planning in VR. We are currently looking to strengthen our team working on our VR collaboration platform in use at the Volkswagen Group. The platform enables people to meet, explore and discuss their facilities and processes as a team in VR.
Responsibilities
Define the system architecture of a growing ecosystem of tools for collaboration in virtual reality
Develop software that is scalable and maintainable
Ensure that your team can learn from your rich experience
Be open to receive feedback as well as review code to help others
Make sure that you and your team follow established methods in software development, e.g. agile and scrum
Be a leading figure in a team of software developers that work on the future of immersive systems for enterprises
More information can be found on our webpage.
Link:
https://innoactive-jobs.personio.de/job/193798#apply
Senior Full Stack Developer (m/d/x)
Innoactive GmbH
Your Opportunity
At Innoactive we are committed to redefining how people work in industrial workplaces through the use of VR. We build software that caters to enterprises from industries such as automotive, oil & energy, semiconductors and aviation. The primary use-cases we serve are VR training and collaborative factory planning in VR. We are currently looking to strengthen our team working on our VR collaboration platform in use at the Volkswagen Group. The platform enables people to meet, explore and discuss their facilities and processes as a team in VR.
Responsibilities
Define the system architecture of a growing ecosystem of tools for collaboration in virtual reality
Develop software that is scalable and maintainable
Ensure that your team can learn from your rich experience
Be open to receive feedback as well as review code to help others
Make sure that you and your team follow established methods in software development, e.g. agile and scrum
Be a leading figure in a team of software developers that work on the future of immersive systems for enterprises
More information can be found on our webpage.
Link:
https://innoactive-jobs.personio.de/job/193798#apply
Postdoc position in HABits Lab at Northwestern, Chicago IL
Northwestern University
Prof Nabil Alshurafa is looking to hire a postdoc at the HABits Lab at Northwestern. He is looking for a postdoc at the intersection of ubiquitous computing, mobile health, wearable sensing, and machine learning.
He’s a session chair for Sensing II (Context and Environment), run into him at Gather.Town.
Link:
thehabitslab.com
Internship on Wireless Sensing topics
Bosch Research
Looking for Ph.D. student in CS or EE majors. The ideal candidate should have good wireless background with knowledge of machine learning and good coding skills. The start date will be Q1/Summer 2021.
Ph.D. student in mobile sensing and machine learning
University of Virginia
The Intelligent Human-Centered Computing (IHCC) lab at the University of Virginia is looking for Ph.D. students with a background in Computer Science, Machine Learning, and AI to work on research projects in the area of ubiquitous and mobile computing and human-centered computing focused on health and social good.
For more information and how to apply please contact Dr. Afsaneh Doryab (ad4ks@virginia.edu).
Link:
https://sites.google.com/view/afsanehdoryab/home
Postdoc position in mobile sensing and machine learning
University of Virginia
The Intelligent Human-Centered Computing (IHCC) lab at the University of Virginia is looking for a postdoc with a background in Computer Science, Machine Learning, and AI to work on research projects in the area of ubiquitous and mobile computing and human-centered computing focused on health and social good. For more information and how to apply please contact Dr. Afsaneh Doryab (ad4ks@virginia.edu).
Link:
https://sites.google.com/view/afsanehdoryab/home
2 PostDoc and 2 PhD positions in RMIT's Centre of Excellence in Automated Decision Making in Society
RMIT University
We will soon advertise for several positions in the newly established 7-year Australian Research Council (ARC) Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society (ADMS), hosted in RMIT, in collaboration with 22 academic and industry partners globally.
https://www.rmit.edu.au/news/all-news/2019/oct/automated-decision-making-research-centre .
As the convenor of the Machines program, we are looking for two postdocs and 2 PhDs to work on the following topics: debiasing user models from multimodal sensing data, transparency and explainable AI, and fairness in shared economy and smart cities.
Specifically we are looking for:
1. a postdoc in machine learning / deep learning to work with multimodal logs and corpus;
2. a postdoc in user modelling and evaluation, with strong experience in data collection and measuring user interaction;
3. a PhD in data mining;
4. a PhD in recommender systems.
The Computer Science team in RMIT are working closely with sociologists, anthropologists, legal experts, economics experts, and arts and media researchers and practitioners, across the nodes in Australia and globally on these topics.
The postdocs and the PhDs will be embedded in RMIT Centre of Information Discovery and Data Analytics and will work closely with Flora's research group - Context Recognition and Urban Intelligence (CRUISE).
https://florasalim.com/cruise-research-group/
The Investigators of the Machines program in ADMS include Mark Sanderson, Falk Scholer, Flora Salim, Jeffrey Chan, Damiano Spina (RMIT) and Maarten de Rijke (Amsterdam).
Contact me for further information.
Link:
https://florasalim.com/cruise-research-group/
MFA in Design Interaction
UC Davis
Few scholarships available in the MFA Department of Design, UC Davis.
Apply to this Master in Fine Arts in Design.
Great chance to join a multidisciplinary department, and my lab 🙂 (iolab.ucdavis.edu).
DEADLINE: JANUARY 5
INFO: https://arts.ucdavis.edu/design-graduate-program
The UC Davis MFA in Design unites theory and practice. This two-year program encourages an interdisciplinary approach with emphases on socially responsible, human-centered, and sustainable design practice. Students collaborate with outstanding faculty within the department, and the greater University, whose work covers a broad array of disciplines and interests. Design faculty expertise includes design theory, exhibition, fashion, history, information, interaction, interior architecture, immersion, lighting, product, textiles, time-base, visual communication and wearables, among others. Students blend individual focused research and creative practice with an understanding of key design issues in history, theory and research methodology. The MFA degree culminates in a project based thesis and exhibition.
Link:
http://iolab.ucdavis.edu
PhD student/research assistant
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Note: I copy below the post from my friend, I thought some students might be interested. Feel free to reach out to him.
I’m M. Ilhan Akbas, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. I have research interests in connected and autonomous cyber-physical systems, Internet of Things and Modeling & Simulation. Currently, my research group has projects in validation and verification of autonomous vehicles, IoT application for an upcoming lunar mission, drone swarms and surveillance using drones with onboard edge computing.
I’m looking to admit Ph.D. students as funded research assistants and junior collaborators. Applicants should have working knowledge and project/course experience in a high-level programming language. Proficiency in statistical analysis and mathematical formulation is preferred.
If you are interested in applying to work with me and my research group, please get in contact at akbasm@erau.edu. For more information about my research, please visit https://sites.google.com/site/miakbas/.
Link:
https://sites.google.com/site/miakbas/
3 positions in Vienna: 2 phd, 1 post-doc
TU Wien
I'm looking for allies who are willing to explore
how can we build digital companions [1] supporting humans in their tasks?
which user-interfaces can we build in order to establish a seamless interaction between human and machine? [2]
which modalities are most suited to proactively support users in their tasks? [3]
I'm in the process of setting up a new research lab in the heart of downtown Vienna:
hardware lab: digital/physical tools in a workshop to create research prototypes
creation lab: workspace for students to code, build, create, experiment
user interaction lab: evaluation of prototypes, user studies, media-interaction
If you want to join the team please do have a look at my two open PhD and one post-doc position. I'm looking forward to your applications!
[1] Mareike Kritzler, Jack Hodges, Dan Yu, Kimberly Garcia, Hemant Shukla, and Florian Michahelles. 2019. Digital Companion for Industry. In Companion Proceedings of The 2019 World Wide Web Conference (WWW '19). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 663–667.
[2] Tian, R., Saran, V., Kritzler, M., Michahelles, F. and Paulos, E., 2019, October. Turn-by-wire: Computationally mediated physical fabrication. In Proceedings of the 32nd Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (pp. 713-725).
[3] Funk, M., Marky, K., Mizutani, I., Kritzler, M., Mayer, S. and Michahelles, F., 2019, May. LookUnlock: Using Spatial-Targets for User-Authentication on HMDs. In CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Late Breaking Work.
Link:
http://florian-michahelles.blogspot.com/2020/09/hiring-two-phd-one-post-doc-position-at.html
