Προκήρυξη:
ARCHERS Project STAVROS NIARCHOS FOUNDATION-FORTH FELLOWSHIPS
OPENING for Four Post-Doctoral “Stavros Niarchos Foundation – FORTH Fellowships” within the project ARCHERS: Advancing Young Researchers’ Human Capital in Cutting Edge Technologies in the Preservation of Cultural Heritage and the Tackling of Societal Challenges Exclusively funded by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation
Heraklion, 8 February 2017
The Institute of Computer Science (ICS) of the Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas (FORTH), in the framework of the project ARCHERS, aimed at reducing or even reversing the brain drain, which is funded by an exclusive donation of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, is seeking to recruit four post-doctoral fellows.
Job Description
These Stavros Niarchos Foundation – FORTH fellows are expected to perform high quality research within one of the research areas, in which ICS-FORTH excels both on the national and the international level (www.ics.forth.gr). More specifically, the domains of interest in the present project is the preservation of cultural heritage and the virtual museum.
Eligibility criteria
- PhD degree in Computer Science or related areas
- Previous experience in one or more of the following:
- Human-Computer Interaction, Affective Computing, Cognitive Psychology, Interaction Design for Cultural Heritage
- Computer Vision, Robotics
- Internet of Things
- Cultural Information Systems, Data and knowledge management for cultural informatics
- Signal Processing, Sound Processing, Speech Processing
- Very good knowledge of Greek and English language
Desirable qualifications
- Publications in high impact peer-review journals and participation in national and international conferences (40%)
- Quality of the proposed post-doctoral project (30%)
- Ability and motivation to perform independent research (20%)
- Previous post-doctoral research experience (10%)
Location: ICS-FORTH, Heraklion Crete GREECE
Start Date: 1rst of April, 2017
Duration of appointment: 12 months (with possibility of extension according to the needs of the project).
Application Submission
Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications, no later than the 28 of February 2017, 23:59 local time (Greece) to the address chrys@ics.forth.gr.
In order to be considered, the application must include:
- Filled-in Application Form (attached)
- Detailed curriculum vitae (CV) of the candidate
- Statement of purpose with a proposed project in a specific sub-area of research and a relation to the appropriate scientific contact person (maximum 2 pages)
- Copies of academic titles/transcripts
- Language certificates
- At least one reference letter
Any application received after the deadline will not be considered for selection
Contact
For information and questions regarding the application and selection procedure, candidates are asked to contact:
Mrs. Chrysoula Iliaki
Email: chrys@ics.forth.gr
Tel. +30-2810-391603
Selection Announcement
The result of the selection will be announced on the website of ICS-FORTH.
Candidates have the right to appeal the selection decision, by addressing their written objection to the ICS secretariat within five (5) days since the results announcement on the web. They also have the right to access (a) the files of the candidates as well as (b) the table of candidates’ scores (ranking of candidates results). All the above information related to the selection procedure will be available at the secretariat of ICS-FORTH in line with the Hellenic Data Protection Authority.