PhD & Postdoctoral Positions in Computer Vision,Germany

June 29, 2010
Sponsored Links

Job Description: The Pattern Recognition and Image Processing Group headed by Prof. Thomas Brox has openings for PostDoc and PhD positions in Computer Vision. We are seeking applicants with a strong interest in performing cutting edge research in this very active and exciting research area.

Successful candidates will join a young and dynamic research group pursuing research that has strong impact in the field. The group’s core research areas are video analysis and learning from video. You will work on recognition, structure-from-motion, or motion segmentation, but especially PostDoc candidates are encouraged to also build upon their previous research experience and may work on related computer vision or machine learning topics of their interest.

The open positions are fully funded with a salary according to TVL13 (approximately 38k-45k Euro or $46k-$54k depending on proficiency). The PhD positions come with direct supervision by the professor and support to enable completion of the thesis within 3 years. Funding for up to 2 more years is available. PostDocs will be mentored to build up their own academic career.

The University of Freiburg is one of the nine top universities in Germany, with the Pattern Recognition and Image Processing Group being directly involved in the bioss cluster of excellence. The Department of Computer Science hosts many top scientists, among them renowned experts in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence. Freiburg, the warmest spot in Germany, is located in the very southwest, and is less than 30 minutes away from both France and Switzerland. It is situated at the foot of the Schwarzwald and is close to the Alps with many possibilities for recreational activities.

Ideal candidates should have an excellent degree (M.Sc. or equivalent for the PhD position; PhD for the PostDoc position) in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. They should have a strong mathematical background, solid programming experience in C++ and ideally Matlab. Above all, they must have a strong motivation, interest for detailed analysis, and a distinct desire to learn. Prior experience in computer vision or machine learning is advantageous and required for the PostDoc position. Fluency in English is required (both written and spoken). Skills in German are not necessary.

The University of Freiburg aims to increase the presence of women amongst its scientists, and qualified female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Physically challenged candidates with similar qualifications will be given special consideration.
Application Deadline 15August 2010

For further information

Scholarship Tags: , , , , ,

Sponsored Links
Sponsored Links

Scholarship Search

Warning: There is no need to provide bank account details or payment to any person or organization when applying for a scholarship or positions.Never give your bank account information, credit card or social security number to a prospective employer. Do not accept any offers to cash checks or wire money. If these details are requested for any job you see on scholarship-positions.com, please report the job to our quality team.

Important: Scholarship-Positions.com is not responsible for the content of any external websites linked to or referenced on this site.

Browse Scholarships

Search International Scholarships and Financial Aid Positions

Receive Scholarship Newsletters

Over 1,000,000 Students Searching Scholarships.

Recent USA Scholarships

2012 The Charles Braver Language Exploration Grant at Russia, Kyrgyzstan, or Ukraine 2012 Development Fund for Black Students in Science and Technology, USA Boren Fellowships for U.S. Graduate to Study Abroad, 2013/14 2012 Jackson Hole Science Media International Awards, USA 2012 POMEPS TRE Grants in Political Science, USA

Recent UK Scholarships

RGU: Sport Scholarship at Robert Gordon University, UK 2012 Transform Together Scholarships for International Students, UK 2012 Sarmatian Bursary for Undergraduate at University College London, UK 2012 Architecture,Construction and Surveying Merit Scholarships at Robert Gordon University, UK 2012/13 2012 North American Merit Postgraduate Scholarship at Queen’s University Belfast, UK

Recent Germany Scholarships

2012 PhD Thesis Position in Geomicrobiology at University of Tübingen, Germany PhD Position in Model Systems of Infectious Diseases at Leibniz Center Infection (LCI), 2012 Germany PhD Student in Quantitative Disease Proteomics at University of Freiburg, 2012 Germany PhD Studentship in Isotope Biogeochemistry at Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research GmbH – UFZ, 2012 Germany 2012 PhD Position in System Ecotoxicology at Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ, Germany

Recent India Scholarships

3 PhD Position at PSG Institute of Advanced Studies, India 2012-2013 Trio World School Scholarships for High School Students, India 2012-2013 Meena Srinivasan Memorial Awards for Indian Artists, India 2012 Indo-Korean Joint Programme of Cooperation in Science and Technology, India 2012 Queen’s University Management School Postgraduate Scholarships for Indian Students, UK

Women Scholarships

UNESCO-L’OREAL International Fellowships Programme for Women in Life Sciences, 2013 Dulcie Bowman Scholarship for Hearing Impaired Women Students, New Zealand 2012 2013 Barbara Wood Memorial Foundation Scholarship, New Zealand and South Pacific The Eira Francis Davies Scholarship at Swansea University, 2012 UK Conchita Poncini Jimenez International Human Rights Fellowship at IFUW, 2012-2013

Africa Scholarships

2012 TBA Masters Scholarship for African Citizens, Africa The Tropical Biology Association Small Grant, 2012 Africa 2012 Cranfield University MBA Scholarships, UK Postdoctoral Fellowship in Social Science at CODESRIA, 2012 Africa 2013 Research Partnership Ivorian-Switzerland Scholarship, Africa

Scholarship Blog

Useful Links

Search in Worldwide Universities
Oxford Laboratory Technology
Search Courses in Indian Universities
IndiaJobs.co.in, India Jobs Employment, Recruitment, Careers, Interview
Teaching, Professor Jobs in India
GRE Prep and Free Courses