Universität Bonn

Data Science & Intelligent Systems

PostDoc Position

Data Science & Intelligent Systems research group (DSIS) at the University of Bonn, Germany is looking for a 

PostDoc in Machine Learning and Data Analytics

(Duration: Two years, full-time, starting at the earliest date possible)

The University of Bonn is a university of excellence and one of the leading universities in Germany. 

The DSIS research group conducts research in spatio-temporal data analytics, machine learning, knowledge graphs, and various application areas, including mobility, security, and neuroscience. Furthermore, we address the usability, explainability, and traceability of data analysis.

 

Your responsibilities:

  • You develop innovative solutions for real-world problems that require the analysis of very large spatio-temporal datasets.
  • Your research activity is linked to work in the Attention!, WorldKG, and iBehave projects. 
  • You contribute to teaching data science and machine learning.
  • You contribute to acquiring third-party-funded projects.
  • You are responsible for the project management and contribute to the doctoral candidate mentoring and student supervision.

 Your profile:

  • Ph.D. in computer science or related fields of study. 
  • Very good knowledge of one or more of the relevant areas. 
  • Practical experience with current machine learning libraries, data management systems, and distributed data processing.
  • Very good written and spoken English, German knowledge is desirable but not mandatory at the start.
  • Good communication and team skills.

We offer:

  • A varied and demanding job in a group of excellent scientists at one of the leading universities in Germany
  • A salary pay-scale TV-L 13
  • Contract duration of two years, full-time
  • Financial support to attend related conferences 
  • Very good transport links and numerous offers of university sports

 Application:

If you are interested in this position, please send your complete application documents, including a motivation letter, research statement, curriculum vitae, certificates, and transcripts, as well as the names of two referees, as one PDF file per email to Prof. Dr. Elena Demidova. 

The University of Bonn is committed to diversity and equal opportunities.