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Ref. 1494  Heraklion 18 /06/2018  The Institute of Computer Science (ICS) of the Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas (FORTH),  in the framework of the project ARCHERS, aimed at reducing or even reversing the brain drain, which is  funded by an exclusive donation of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, is seeking to recruit five Ph.D.  candidates.  Job Description  The Ph.D. candidates awarded these Stavros Niarchos Foundation – FORTH fellowships are expected  to perform high quality research within one of the research areas, in which ICS‐FORTH excels both on the  national and the international level (www.ics.forth.gr).     Eligibility Criteria  
B.Sc. degree in Computer Science, Molecular Imaging, Medical Physics or related areas 
M.Sc. degree in Computer Science, Molecular Imaging, Medical Physics or related areas 
 Previous experience in one or more of the following:  Human‐Computer Interaction, Affective Computing, Cognitive Psychology, Interaction  Design , Computer Vision, Robotics, Internet of Things , Cultural Information Systems, Data and knowledge management for cultural informatics  Signal Processing, Sound Processing, Speech Processing, Advanced hybrid molecular imaging techniques,Computational techniques in medical imaging, Clinical and Pre‐clinical Hybrid Molecular Imaging Techniques 
 Very good knowledge of Greek and English language     
 
   
  Desirable qualifications  
 Grade Point Average (G.P.A.) of the undergraduate studies (25%) 
 Grade Point Average (G.P.A.) of the M.Sc. studies (25%) 
 Publications in high impact peer‐review journals and participation in national and international  conferences (20%) 
 Quality of the proposed project (30%)   

Location: ICS‐FORTH, Heraklion Crete GREECE 
Start Date: 01/09/2018  Duration of appointment: 12 months (with possibility of extension according to the needs of the  project).  

Application Submission  Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their  applications, no later than the 02/07/2018, 23:59 local time (Greece) to the address chrys@ics.forth.gr.     In order to be considered, the application must include: 
 Filled‐in Application Form 
 Detailed curriculum vitae (CV) of the candidate 
 Statement of purpose with a proposed project in a specific sub‐area of research and a relation to the  appropriate scientific advisor (maximum 2 pages) 
 Copies of academic titles/transcripts 
 Language certificates 
 At least one reference letter   

Any application received after the deadline will not be considered for the selection   

Contact  For information and questions regarding the application and selection procedure, candidates are asked  to contact:  Mrs. Chrysoula Iliaki    Email:  chrys@ics.forth.gr    Tel. +30‐2810‐391603    Selection Announcement  The result of the selection will be announced on the website of ICS‐FORTH.  Candidates have the right to appeal the selection decision, by addressing their written objection to the  ICS secretariat within five (5) days since the results announcement on the web. They also have the right  to access (a) the files of the candidates as well as (b) the table of candidates’ scores (ranking of candidates  results). All the above information related to the selection procedure will be available at the secretariat  of ICS‐FORTH in line with the Hellenic Data Protection Authority.        
 
   
Handling of personal data  FORTH is compliant with all legal procedures for the processing of personal data as defined by the  Regulation EU/2016/679 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal  data.  FORTH processes the personal data and relevant supporting documents that you have submitted to us.  Processing of that data is carried out exclusively for the needs and purposes of this specific call. Such data  shall not be transmitted to or communicated to any third party unless required by law.  FORTH retains the above data up to the announcement of the final results of the call, unless further  process and reservation is required by law or for purposes of exercise, enforcement, prosecution of  certain one’s legitimate legal rights’ as defined in the Regulation EU/2016/679 and/or in national law.   We inform you that under the Regulation EU/2016/679 you have the rights to be informed about your  personal data, access to,  rectification and erasure, restrictions of process and objection to as provided by  applicable regulation and national laws.   We acknowledge also to you, that you have the right to file a complaint to the national Data Protection  Authority. For any further information regarding exercise of your personal data protection rights, you may  contact the Data Protection Officer at FORTH at dpo@admin.forth.gr.  You have the right to withdraw your application and consent for the processing of your personal data at  any time. We inform you that, in this case, FORTH shall destroy such documents and/or supporting  documents submitted and shall delete the related personal data. 


Ref. 1493  Heraklion 18/06/2018  The Institute of Computer Science (ICS) of the Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas (FORTH), in the framework of the project ARCHERS, aimed at reducing or even reversing the brain drain, which is funded by an exclusive donation of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, is seeking to recruit five postdoctoral fellows.   

Job Description 
These Stavros Niarchos Foundation – FORTH fellows are expected to perform high quality research within one of the research areas, in which ICS-FORTH excels both on the national and the international  level (www.ics.forth.gr).    
Eligibility criteria 
1.PhD degree in Computer Science, Molecular Imaging, Medical Physics  or related areas 
2.Previous experience in one or more of the following: 
o Human-Computer Interaction, Affective Computing, Cognitive Psychology, Interaction  Design  
o Computer Vision, Robotics 
o Internet of Things 
oCultural Information Systems, Data and knowledge management for cultural informatics 
o Signal Processing, Sound Processing, Speech Processing   
o Advanced hybrid molecular imaging techniques 
o Computational techniques in medical imaging 
o Clinical and Pre‐clinical Hybrid Molecular Imaging Techniques 
3. Very good knowledge of Greek and English language     
    
Desirable qualifications  
 Publications in high impact peer‐review journals and participation in national and international  conferences (40%) 
 Quality of the proposed post‐doctoral project (30%) 
 Ability and motivation to perform independent research (20%) 
 Previous post‐doctoral research experience (10%)   

Location: ICS‐FORTH, Heraklion Crete GREECE  Start Date: 01/09/2018  Duration of appointment: 
12 months (with possibility of extension according to the needs of the  project).    
Application Submission  Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications, no later than the 02/07/2018, 23:59 local time (Greece) to the address chrys@ics.forth.gr.     

In order to be considered, the application must include: 
 Filled‐in Application Form  
 Detailed curriculum vitae (CV) of the candidate 
 Statement of purpose with a proposed project in a specific sub‐area of research and a relation to the  appropriate scientific contact person (maximum 2 pages) 
 Copies of academic titles/transcripts 
 Language certificates 
 At least one reference letter    Any application received after the deadline will not be considered for selection   
Contact  for information and questions regarding the application and selection procedure, candidates are asked  to contact:  Mrs. Chrysoula Iliaki    Email:  chrys@ics.forth.gr    Tel. +30‐2810‐391603    Selection Announcement  The result of the selection will be announced on the website of ICS‐FORTH.  Candidates have the right to appeal the selection decision, by addressing their written objection to the  ICS secretariat within five (5) days since the results announcement on the web. They also have the right  to access (a) the files of the candidates as well as (b) the table of candidates’ scores (ranking of candidates  results). All the above information related to the selection procedure will be available at the secretariat  of ICS‐FORTH in line with the Hellenic Data Protection Authority.          
 
   
Handling of personal data  FORTH is compliant with all legal procedures for the processing of personal data as defined by the  Regulation EU/2016/679 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal  data.  FORTH processes the personal data and relevant supporting documents that you have submitted to us.  Processing of that data is carried out exclusively for the needs and purposes of this specific call. Such  data shall not be transmitted to or communicated to any third party unless required by law.  FORTH retains the above data up to the announcement of the final results of the call, unless further  process and reservation is required by law or for purposes of exercise, enforcement, prosecution of  certain one’s legitimate legal rights’ as defined in the Regulation EU/2016/679 and/or in national law.   We inform you that under the Regulation EU/2016/679 you have the rights to be informed about your  personal data, access to,  rectification and erasure, restrictions of process and objection to as provided  by applicable regulation and national laws.   We acknowledge also to you, that you have the right to file a complaint to the national Data Protection  Authority. For any further information regarding exercise of your personal data protection rights, you  may contact the Data Protection Officer at FORTH at dpo@admin.forth.gr.  You have the right to withdraw your application and consent for the processing of your personal data at  any time. We inform you that, in this case, FORTH shall destroy such documents and/or supporting  documents submitted and shall delete the related personal data. 


The Institute of Computer Science (ICS) of the Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas (FORTH), in the framework of the project ARCHERS, aimed at reducing or even reversing the brain drain, which is funded by an exclusive donation of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, is seeking to recruit four post-doctoral fellows.

Job Description

These Stavros Niarchos Foundation – FORTH fellows are expected to perform high quality research within one of the research areas, in which ICS-FORTH excels both on the national and the international level (www.ics.forth.gr).

Eligibility criteria

  • PhD degree in Computer Science or related areas
  • Previous experience in one or more of the following:
    • Human-Computer Interaction, Affective Computing, Interaction Design
    • Computer Vision, Robotics
    • Internet of Things
    • Cultural Information Systems, Data and knowledge management for cultural informatics
    • Signal Processing, Sound Processing, Speech Processing
  • Very good knowledge of Greek and English language

Desirable qualifications

  • Publications in high impact peer-review journals and participation in national and international conferences (40%)
  • Quality of the proposed post-doctoral project (30%)
  • Ability and motivation to perform independent research (20%)
  • Previous post-doctoral research experience (10%)

Location: ICS-FORTH, Heraklion Crete GREECE
Start Date: 1rst of December, 2017
Duration of appointment: 12 months (with possibility of extension according to the needs of the project).

Application Submission

Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications, no later than the 16th of October 2017, 23:59 local time (Greece) to the address chrys@ics.forth.gr.

For more information please visit our website:https://www.ics.forth.gr/index_main.php?c=728&l=g


The Institute of Computer Science (ICS) of the Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas (FORTH), in the framework of the project ARCHERS, aimed at reducing or even reversing the brain drain, which is funded by an exclusive donation of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, is seeking to recruit four Ph.D. candidates.

Job Description

The Ph.D. candidates awarded these Stavros Niarchos Foundation – FORTH fellowships are expected to perform high quality research within one of the research areas, in which ICS-FORTH excels both on the national and the international level (www.ics.forth.gr).

Eligibility Criteria

  • B.Sc. degree Computer Science or related areas
  • M.Sc. degree in Computer Science or related areas
  • Previous experience in one or more of the following:
    • Human-Computer Interaction, Affective Computing, Interaction Design
    • Computer Vision, Robotics
    • Internet of Things
    • Cultural Information Systems, Data and knowledge management for cultural informatics Signal Processing, Sound Processing, Speech Processing
  • Very good knowledge of Greek and English language

Desirable qualifications

  • Grade Point Average (G.P.A.) of the undergraduate studies (25%)
  • Grade Point Average (G.P.A.) of the M.Sc. studies (25%)
  • Publications in high impact peer-review journals and participation in national and international conferences (20%)
  • Quality of the proposed project (30%)

Location: ICS-FORTH, Heraklion Crete GREECE
Start Date: 1rst of December, 2017
Duration of appointment: 12 months (with possibility of extension according to the needs of the project).

Application Submission

Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications, no later than the 16th of October 2017, 23:59 local time (Greece) to the address chrys@ics.forth.gr.

For more information please visit https://www.ics.forth.gr/index_main.php?c=727&l=g