In the EU 7th Framework Programme PEOPLE, Grant Agreement No. 324523 "Four Dimensional Culturual Heritage World" the Institute for Photogrammetry of the University of Stuttgart, Germany is offering a one year PostDoc Position for PhD holders (m/f). Applicants should be interested in the area of the latest advances in Computer Vision and learning as well as 3D modeling and virtual reality for the rapid and cost-effective 4D maps reconstruction in the wild for personal use, and support the aim of our European Commons and the digital libraries EUROPEANA and UNESCO Memory of the World (MoW) to build a sense of a shared European cultural history and identity.
Description
Experienced Researcher (PostDoc) - According to the required skills the applicant should be capable to manage 3D data acquisition by photogrammetry and laser scanning using Structure-from-Motion, Dense Image Matching and adequate point cloud processing tools, to do 3D modeling using Autodesk 3ds max, Trimble SketchUp, SketchUp Pro and to use Serious Game Engines (e. g. Unity) and Augmented Reality Environments for 3D data Visualization and Semantic Data Enrichment. Applications in hard and softcopy format to the address given below.
Nr of positions available : 1
Research Fields
Engineering - Surveying
Career Stage
Experienced researcher or 4-10 yrs (Post-Doc)
Research Profiles
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Benefits
The applicant will have the chance to visit several CH Technology related seminars. His/her main activities are carried out at the Institute for Photogrammetry at the University of Stuttgart. The position will be paid according to FP7-PEOPLE Programme rules for Experienced Researchers, including the usual social benefits of Germany. The length of the employment contract will be 12 months from the start of employment. Training in a range of state-of-the-art scientific skills, intellectual property and project managment skills and visiting German language courses.
Comment/web site for additional job details
www.ifp.uni-stuttgart.de/research/photogrammetry_computervision
Requirements
| Engineering |
| ENGLISH |
| Excellent |
| Engineering |
| 1. Have completed a PhD from a recognized University in Geodesy and Geoinformatics, Geomatics, Computer-/Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and/or Surveying Engineering/Photogrammetry in the above fields, with excellent programming knowledge (C++, C, Java) and very good language and communications skills. 2. At the time recruitment, not have resided (or carried out his/her main activity e.g. work, studies, etc) in Germany, for more than 12 months in the last 3 years immediately prior to the reference recruitment date. 3. Have excellent knowledge of the English language at a proficiency level (spoken and written). 4. Be able to present R&D results on Project Meetings, international conferences, to the public (outreach) and in scientific publications and to contribute to patent applications. |
| PhD or equivalent |
| 3 |
| The applicant should have expertise in the fields of photogrammetry, computer Vision and laser scanning. |