Research University Assistant - Recommender Systems & HCI

Unist; Linz; Hybrid; EUR 51.000 - 61.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Attractive campus environment

Continual educational opportunities

State-of-the-art research infra

Dynamic research environment

On-campus dining services

Zusammenfassung

The Johannes Kepler University Linz seeks a University Assistant (Doctorate) for a full-time, six-year position in the Institute of Computational Perception. Entry date is 10/01/2026 with a reference number 34400-2026-002088.

You will conduct independent research in recommender systems and related fields, teach, supervise students, and contribute to admin tasks. The candidate must hold a completed doctorate in computer science or a closely related field, with English at C1 and German at B2, and

Qualifikationen

• Completed doctorate (or near completion) in computer science or related field, PhD preferred.
• Extensive knowledge and practical experience in recommender systems, user modeling or related areas.
• Strong publication record relative to academic age.
• Ability to conduct independent scientific work and disseminate results.
• Fluency in English (C1) and German (B2).
• Experience in securing third-party funding and international collaboration is desirable.

Aufgaben

• Conduct independent research in recommender systems, user modeling, information visualization and/or HCI.
• Publish in journals and present at conferences.
• Participate in scientific and industrial cooperation projects.
• Teach independently and assist with teaching and administration.
• Co-supervise Bachelor's, Master's and PhD students.
• Contribute to academic administration (selection committees, etc.).

Kenntnisse

Recommender systems

User modeling

Information visualization

Human-computer interaction

Academic publishing

Independent research

English (C1)

German (B2)

Ausbildung

Doctorate/PhD in computer science or related field

Jobbeschreibung

The Johannes Kepler University Linz seeks a University Assistant (Doctorate) for a full-time, six-year position in the Institute of Computational Perception. Entry date is 10/01/2026 with a reference number 34400-2026-002088.

You will conduct independent research in recommender systems and related fields, teach, supervise students, and contribute to admin tasks. The candidate must hold a completed doctorate in computer science or a closely related field, with English at C1 and German at B2, and