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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=DE-AT link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><div style='border:none;border-bottom:double windowtext 2.25pt;padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in'><h2 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></h2><h2 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></h2><h2 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:windowtext'>PhD Student – STI Innsbruck<o:p></o:p></span></h2></div><h2 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></h2><h2 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></h2><h2 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></h2><h2 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></h2><h2 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:windowtext'>Semantic Technology Institute Innsbruck<o:p></o:p></span></h2><h2 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:windowtext'>Leopold Franzens University of Innsbruck, Austria<o:p></o:p></span></h2><h2 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></h2><h2 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></h2><h2 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></h2><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:#444444'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>STI Innsbruck is a research institute at the </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="http://www.uibk.ac.at/" title="University of Innsbruck"><b><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:windowtext'>University of Innsbruck</span></b></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> engaged in research and development of semantic technologies. Focus is on the increased automatisation of content and service delivery, as well as multi-channel communication and dissemination. STI Innsbruck is currently seeking candidates for the following position:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>PhD student<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>We are searching for new staff to help us in projects such as:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>MSEE:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> The first Grand Challenge for MSEE project is to make SSME (Service Science Management and Engineering) evolve towards Manufacturing Systems and Factories of the Future. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>BIG: </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Building an industrial community around Big Data in Europe is the priority of this project, together with setting up the necessary collaboration and dissemination infrastructure to link technology suppliers, integrators and leading user organizations. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>PRELIDA:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> The Linked Data cloud has specific characteristics in terms of structuring, interlinkage, dynamicity and distribution that pose new challenges to the preservation community. PRELIDA will organise in-depth discussions among the linked data and preservation communities to identify which of these characteristics require novel solutions, and to develop road maps for addressing the new challenges.<b>PlanetData:</b> The main aim of PlanetData is to establish an interdisciplinary, sustainable European community of researchers, helping organizations to expose their data on the Web in a useful way.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>SUPPORT</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> aims to raise the current level of port security by integrating legacy port systems with new surveillance and information management systems using semantic technology.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Furthermore our researchers continuously acquire new projects.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>We offer<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>The stimulating environment of a research institute in the fields of Semantic Web, Ontology Engineering, Linked Data, Semantic Web Services, Semantic Technologies beyond the Web, Service-Oriented Architectures, and formal languages<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Long-term collaboration with well-known academic institutions and major companies around the world<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>A multicultural working place with state-of-the-art infrastructure, a competitive salary and resources including funding for attending international conferences, PhD symposia, summer schools, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>The annual gross salary for a PhD student (full time position) at our institute (depending on the specific qualification): from € 37.326.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>We expect<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>A strong background in Computer Science or related disciplines<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>The Willingness to work in an international environment and combine formal scientific work with application-oriented research in order to solve real-world problems<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>The ability to take part in large-scale international research projects<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Research interest and expertise in at least one of the following: Formal languages and reasoning (description logics, logic programming), ontology languages, Semantic Web services, business aspects of semantic systems <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-align:justify;background:white'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><strong><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>To apply</span></strong><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Applicants should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a list of publications, a research statement and the names and addresses of at least three referees, via email (text, postscript or PDF only) to </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:hr@sti2.at"><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:windowtext'>hr@sti2.at</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Additional information regarding our organization’s research and projects, and further information concerning this position is available at </span><span lang=EN-US><a href="http://www.sti-innsbruck.at/" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:windowtext'>http://www.sti-innsbruck.at</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>