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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=DE link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;line-height:normal'><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Open POSITIONS at Freie Universitaet Berlin </span></i></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center;line-height:normal'><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0018D1'>Corporate Semantic Web</span></i></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal'><b><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>AG Corporate Semantic Web<span style='color:#1F497D'> </span></span></b><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>(<b><span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.inf.fu-berlin.de/en/groups/ag-csw/">http://www.inf.fu-berlin.de/en/groups/ag-csw/</a></span></b>) at the Freie Universitaet Berlin is currently seeking candidates for two positions as a PhD student in a 2-year industrial research project in Semantic Patent Informatics and one position in a 1-year stipendium for a Master/PhD/Post-Doc student in a industry research project on semantic multi-media annotation. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>The Semantic Patent Informatics project is aiming at the semantic representation and reasoning on patents and national patent laws. The Semantic Multi-Media annotation project is aiming at the annotation of multi-media objects in films.</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:justify;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Freie Universitaet Berlin is a leading research institution. It is one of the nine German Elite universities successful in all three funding lines in the federal and state Excellence Initiative. </span><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'>The AG Corporate Semantic Web<b> </b>at the Freie Universitaet Berlin was founded in 2008 and has developed into a challenging and dynamic research group. Our major objective is to establish Semantic technologies as a core pillar of modern enterprise information technology and systems. </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>We offer<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>A stimulating environment of a leading research group in the fields of Semantic Web, formal languages and reasoning, rule-based and ontology-based systems and services<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Excellent ties to research groups worldwide<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Up-to-date infrastructure and resources, including funding for attending international conferences, PhD symposia, summer schools, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Opportunity to work with internationally established academic and industrial partners<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Multicultural working place with modern infrastructure and facilities<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>We expect<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>The ideal candidate holds a very good Master degree (or German diploma degree) in Computer Science or related field and is able to consider both theoretical and practical and implementation aspects in her/his work. Fluent English communication and programming skills are fundamental requirements.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>A strong background in Computer Science or related disciplines<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Willingness to work in an international environment<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>The ability to take part in a large-scale international research project with an industry partner<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Willingness to combine formal scientific work with application-oriented research in order to solve real-world problems<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Research interest and expertise in at least one of the areas: <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><ul type=disc><ol start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level2 lfo6'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>For the Patent Informatics Project:<br>Formal languages and reasoning (Description Logics, Logic Programming, normative legal reasoning), rule and ontology languages, Semantic Web, formal logic-based patent informatics, logic-based natural language processing and knowledge representation.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level2 lfo6'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>For the Semantic Multi-Media Annotation Project:<br>Semantic Web, Multi-Media Annotation Ontologies, Linked Data and Triplestores, Adobe Flash Programming, eCommerce Web Applications, automated Object Recognition in Multi-Media films<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>The position starts as soon as possible and is a full-time position for the Patent Informatics projects (salary TVöD TV-L 13) and stipendium for the Semantic Multi-Media Annotation project (<span class=text>salary post-doc 2.500 Euro/Month, Phd student 2.000 Euro/Month, master student 800 Euro/Month; + 100 Euro/Month per child)</span>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Excellent candidates are invited to apply to one of these positions with: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>· Curriculum vitae and copies of degree certificates/transcripts,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>· Writing samples/copies of relevant scientific papers (e.g. thesis, etc.),<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>· Letters of recommendation.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> The university strives to increase the proportion of women in scientific service and therefore particularly welcomes applications from women. Also handicapped applicants, if qualified, will be given preference.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> Please send your application in a printed version indicating in the subject "041950/CSW/SPI" for the Patent Informatics project and "041950/CSW/EXIST" for the Semantic Multi-Media Annotation project to the following contact. The application deadline is December 6<sup>th</sup>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> <b>Contact and application:</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Freie Universität Berlin<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Institut für Informatik<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>AG Corporate Semantic Web<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Melanie Siering <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Königin-Luise-Straße 24-26<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>D-14195 Berlin<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>