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[GENEVA CH] Ph.D Student / Postdoc positions

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From: BILLARD David
Date: Tue, 12 May 1998 00:00
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The Computer Science Department of the Centre Universitaire 
d'Informatique, University of Geneva, has several positions 
at doctoral and post-doctoral level. 

ASSISTANT / Ph.D. STUDENTS - MAITRE-ASSISTANT / POSTDOC

Applications are invited for several positions as doctoral 
and post-doctoral candidates in the Computer Department, 
Centre Universitaire d'Informatique (CUI), University of 
Geneva in Switzerland. The successful applicants will be 
integrated in the research groups of the department 
(http://cuiwww.unige.ch/) and will participate to the teach-
ing duties.

The CUI is an inter-faculty organization (Faculty of Sciences 
and Faculty of Economical and Social Sciences), hosting 
reputed research teams in computer fields and offering per-
formant framework for research.

The positions are to be filled at the Computer Science 
Department (Faculty of Sciences), whose research groups are 
working on:

o Artificial Intelligence ;
o Theoretical Computing ;
o Formal Methods ;
o Parallelism ;
o Teleinformatics and Operating Systems ;
o Vision and Watermarking ;
o Visual Programming.

ASSISTANT / PH.D POSITIONS.

- The candidates are expected to have an excellent honours 
degree, Master's degree or equivalent qualification (4 or 5 
years study, with a research component) in computer science 
or a closely related field, and to have a strong background 
in one of the centers of expertise of the departement 
(http://cuiwww.unige.ch/).

Applications should include a curriculum vitae and names, 
addresses and telephone numbers of two referees. If suffi-
cient mutual interest develops then referees will be con-
tacted to ascertain suitability for the position.

MAITRE-ASSISTANT / POSTDOC POSITIONS.

- The candidates are expected to have a Ph.D. in computer 
science or a closely related field, and to have a strong 
research background in one of the centers of expertise of the 
departement (http://cuiwww.unige.ch/).

Applications should include a detailed curriculum vitae and 
names, addresses and telephone numbers of three referees. If 
sufficient mutual interest develops then referees will be 
contacted to ascertain suitability for the position.

LANGUAGE:

Good knowledge of either French or English is mandatory. 
French is the spoken language in Geneva so some knowledge of 
French is beneficial. The candidate should be willing to 
learn some French.

ENVIRONMENT:

 o Centre Universitaire d'Informatique (CUI): 
   http://cuiwww.unige.ch/
 o University of Geneva: http://www.unige.ch/
 o City of Geneva: http://www.geneva-city.ch/
 o French Alps: http://www.skifrance.fr/
 o Canton of Valais and the high Swiss Alps (1.5 hours away)
 o Central location: Traveling by train to Paris takes 3.5 
hrs, Milano takes 4.5 hrs and Zurich takes 4 hrs. The French 
border is never far away. The city is major centre for inter-
national, organizations, such as the UN and the Red Cross, so 
transport links are excellent.

SALARY:

Assistant / Ph.D. Student: 45,653 CHF - per annum
Maitre-Assistant / Postdoc: 77.097 CHF - per annum
Currency converter: http://www.xe.net/currency/classic.htm

DURATION:

The position is expected to start as soon as possible, and 
last for one year. Continuation is expected (up to five 
years), depending on the satisfactory progress of the candi-
date and project.

For further information, please contact

        Prof Jurgen Harms,
        Department of Computer Science, 
        CUI,
        University of Geneva
        24, rue du General Dufour 
        CH-1211 Geneva 4
        SWITZERLAND
        Phone : +41(22) 705 7644; Fax: 705 7780
        E-mail: David.Billard@cui.unige.ch

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Dr. David Billard                   | Centre Universitaire d'Informatique
tel.   (+41 22) 705 7644            | Universite de Geneve  
fax.   (+41 22) 705 7780            | 24, rue du general Dufour
e-mail David.Billard@cui.unige.ch   | 1211 Geneve 4, SWITZERLAND
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From: billard@cui.unige.ch (BILLARD David)
Subject: [GENEVA CH] Ph.D Student / Postdoc positions
Date: 1998/05/12
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