Computer Graphics Group at Bielefeld University (Germany): PhD or PostDoc candidate

The Computer Graphics Group at Bielefeld University (Germany) is looking for a PhD or PostDoc candidate for a large collaborative and interdisciplinary project on Virtual Reality therapy for adiposity, starting in May 2019. The goal of the project is to develop novel therapy procedures by using state-of-the-art VR/AR technologies for stimulating a change in body perception, for instance by modulating participants' avatars.

Please forward this call to interested students or PhD students.

Successful candidates should have

- a Master's or PhD degree in computer science, mathematics, or a related field

- very good knowledge of geometric modelling and computer animation

- good knowledge in interactive computer graphics and machine learning

In case of questions, please contact Prof. Mario Botsch (botsch@techfak.uni-bielefeld.de). Applications should be sent in electronic form to Silke Koelsch (skoelsch@techfak.uni-bielefeld.de) and should include the usual documents (letter of motivation, curriculum vitae, certificates).

Please note that the deadline for application is already January 31, 2019.

Funded PhD position at Inria in Paris

We are inviting applications for a fully funded PhD position on the interactive visual exploration and classification of time-dependent 3D datasets in biology, specifically concerning the cell division in the development of plant embryos.

More information on the topic:

https://www.aviz.fr/wiki/uploads/Research/PhD_Proposal_Naviscope.pdf

https://jobs.inria.fr/public/classic/en/offres/2018-01191

Starting date:

Fall 2019 (slightly negotiable)

Contact:

Tobias Isenberg <tobias.isenberg@inria.fr>

Location:

Inria Saclay, south of Paris, France, EU https://www.inria.fr/centre/saclay

Research team:

AVIZ

https://www.aviz.fr/

Language of communication:

English (French skills, while appreciated, are NOT required)

About Inria:

Inria, the French national research institute for the digital sciences, promotes scientific excellence and technology transfer to maximize its impact. It employs 2,400 people. Its 200 agile project teams, generally with academic partners, involve more than 3,000 scientists in meeting the challenges of computer science and mathematics, often at the interface of other disciplines. Inria works with many companies and has assisted in the creation of over 160 startups. It strives to meet the challenges of the digital transformation of science, society and the economy. Inria Saclay is located at the south of Paris, reachable with public transit, and thus offers you access to a world-class research environment, while living in one of the most exciting cities in Europe.

Benefits/pay:

* subsidized lunches

* partially-reimbursed public transport

* social security

* paid leave

* flexible working hours

* sports facilities

* monthly gross salary: EUR 1.982