[robotics-worldwide] PhD or PostDoc positions in Humanoid Robotics in Bonn, Germany

[Sven Behnke]

Dear All,

the Autonomous Intelligent Systems group at the Computer Science 
Institute of University of Bonn, Germany, has immediate openings for two 
PhD candidates or PostDocs in the area of humanoid robotics.

The group conducts research in the areas of computational intelligence 
and cognitive robotics.

We seek for excellent candidates with a strong own interest in robotics, 
computer vision, speech processing, or machine learning.

The positions are funded by the DFG project "NimbRo - Learning Humanoid 
Robots" (see: http://www.NimbRo.net).
We investigate intuitive multimodal communication between humans and 
humanoid robots in a museum tour guide scenario as well as humanoid soccer.
The robots of our team NimbRo recently defended the title in the RoboCup 
soccer competition.

Education:
Masters (or Diploma) degree or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or 
Physics. A strong mathematical background is highly desirable. 
Advantageous is experience in any of the areas autonomous intelligent 
systems, computer vision, speech recognition, or machine learning. 
Excellent programming skills (Matlab or C++) are also required.

Salary:
According to NRW TVL-13 annual gross starting from 37.700 Euros (approx. 
USD 58.570), depending on experience.

Applying:
Please send applications via email, including the regular CV, your 
research interests, and list of publications, preferably in a single pdf.
Links to download publications and thesis are also welcome. Applications 
should be sent

To:      sekretariat _at_ ais.uni-bonn.de
Cc:      behnke _at_ cs.uni-bonn.de
subject: Application HR

Best regards,

Sven Behnke
http://www.ais.uni-bonn.de/behnke