Research Associate / Research Assistant in GeoInformatics
Cardiff University - Computer Science and Informatics
An appointment will be made either at Grade 5 (£24273 - £28139) or Grade
6 (£29853 - £35646) depending upon qualifications and experience.
The post is fixed-term until 30 September 2013.
Applications are invited for a Research Assistant / Research Associate
position to work on context and location aware pervasive information
retrieval. The research will be conducted as part of the multi-partner
EC EP7-funded project Recognition "Relevance and cognition for
self-awareness in a content-centric Internet". The project is concerned
with emulating the human capacities for understanding, belief, inference
and relevance in order to provide the foundations for a content-centric
internet in which vast quantities of information content are distributed
within static and mobile devices, objects and artefacts. This position
will focus particularly upon modelling user and spatial context-aware
relevance and facilitating access to location-specific information content.
The successful applicant will have previous research experience in
computer science, preferably to PhD or equivalent level. Preference will
also be given to candidates who can demonstrate knowledge and experience
of geo-information processing and information retrieval.
Informal enquiries about the post may be addressed to Prof Chris Jones
([log in to unmask]).
For further details see:
http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jobs/comsc/research-assistant--associate-2552.html
or telephone + 44 (0)29 2087 9093 or email [log in to unmask] for
an application form quoting vacancy number 0591.
Closing date: Thursday, 18 November 2010
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Christopher B. Jones
Professor of Geographical Information Systems
School of Computer Science and Informatics, Cardiff University
5, The Parade, Cardiff, CF24 3AA, UK
Tel: +44 (0)29 2087 4796 Fax: +44 (0)29 2087 4598
http://users.cs.cf.ac.uk/C.B.Jones/ Email: [log in to unmask]
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