Positions: Researcher/PhD student & PostDoc in Semantic Web

*Job Openings for Researcher/PhD student, Project Leader/PostDoc in 
Ontologies & Semantic Web*

In the research group „*ISWeb – Information Systems and Semantic Web*” 
(http://isweb.uni-koblenz.de/) at the University Koblenz-Landau there 
are *two job openings for fall 2007*:

*Project leader/PostDoc* (37-54 KEuro p.a., depending on age and 
experience)

*Researcher/PhD student* (35-41 KEuro p.a., depending on age and 
experience)

available for two years with options for extensions up to 6 years.

The two positions for project leader/PostDoc and researcher/PhD student 
are available for research in two EU funded projects with strong 
international cooperation and a focus on basic research in Ontology 
Engineering, Ontology Learning, Web Information Retrieval, Analysis of 
Folksonomies and Semantic Analysis of multimedia data using hybrid 
symbolic and statistical methods.

The two positions for project leader and researcher require an excellent 
diploma in a relevant subject (or equivalent, e.g. MSc.) and a Ph.D. 
with successful international publications, respectively. The two 
positions provide a rewarding research experience in an international, 
cooperation-oriented team targeting real applications.

The university is hosted on a new campus with excellent technical 
facilities. Employees are exclusively selected on the basis of merit. 
Knowledge of the German language is a plus, but is not required.

Applicants are invited to send their letter of application, their CV and 
two letters of recommendation by E-Mail to werger@uni-koblenz.de. More 
information may be obtained from Prof. Dr. Steffen Staab, tel. +49 261 
2872761,
staab@uni-koblenz.de