The Individual and Collective Reasoning Group ICR (Computer Science) of Prof. Leon van der Torre at the University of Luxembourg is seeking outstanding postdocs to strengthen its team.
Areas of specific interest are: - Logics for intelligent agents (robots, softbots) - Normative multi-agent systems and deontic reasoning - Argumentation, formal models of text (science, law) - Belief and knowledge dynamics, epistemic trust/fact finding - Foundations of defeasible reasoning (qualitative/quantitative) Profile of the candidate: - PhD in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, Mathematics or similar - Strong background in logic and knowledge representation - Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English - Commitment, creativity, and originality Profile of the employer: - The salary is very competitive - You will work in an exciting international and interdisciplinary environment in a nice city at the heart of Europe Nature of the position: - The position will be financed through a 2-year AFR postdoc grant (www.fnr.lu/en/Calls,-Forms-Guidelines/Call-Documents/AFR-PDR-Forms-and-Guidelines) Procedure: 1. DECLARATION OF INTEREST - DEADLINE JULY 7, 2014 - Send a complete CV (contact address, work experience, publication list), - an abstract of your thesis, - a list of 2-3 referees, - a letter of interest and a description of possible research interests/ideas to [email protected] and [email protected] 2. ACTUAL SUBMISSION - DEADLINE: BEGIN OF SEPTEMBER, 2014 After further discussion, we will then invite the best fitting candidates to submit a full AFR-postdoc proposal. The funding decision is expected in December. The position could then start in March/April 2015, non-EU candidates must add further time for visum and work permit. _______________________________________________ uai mailing list [email protected] https://secure.engr.oregonstate.edu/mailman/listinfo/uai
