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From: "Tan, Kay-Ti" 
<K.Tan AT ucc.ie>
Date: Oct 27, 2015 11:53 AM
Subject: Postdoc position at ETH: Big Data, Social Mining, Data Science
To: 
"tankayti AT gmail.com"
 
<tankayti AT gmail.com>
Cc:

Please forward this exciting Postdoc position to your colleagues who may be
interested.

Thank you.





*The Professorship for Computational Social Science *held by Professor Dr.
Dirk Helbing is announcing the following job opening:



*Postdoc position: Big Data, Social Mining, Data Science*

*We are looking *for a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow in the area of
Big Data with a particular focus on Social Mining, in the context of the
SoBigData project. The purpose of SoBigData is to establish a Social Mining
and Big Data Ecosystem for ethically sensitive scientific discoveries and
advanced applications of social data mining to the various dimensions of
social life, as recorded by “big data”. The successful candidate must have
a strong Computing and Data Science background. Advanced skills in
programming and working with Big Data tools (Hadoop, Spark, Mahout,
real-time data analytics) are required. Previous experience with Social
Mining and Social Network Analysis is a plus.

*The candidate must* also possess excellent English language skills, social
skills, team spirit, and international experience, and must be able and
willing to work in a highly interdisciplinary environment.

*Candidates should submit* their application materials as a single pdf file
(<5 MB), including a short motivational letter, their CV and exam documents
(A-levels, bachelor, master or diploma, and PhD) with attention to: ETH
Zurich, Mr. Olivier Meyrat, Human Resources, CH-8092 Zürich. 2 to 3 letters
of recommendation should also be sent directly to us by recommenders.
Applicants are encouraged to submit their materials as soon as possible via
ETH's application system. The reviewing of applications will begin on
October 31, 2015, and will continue until the position is filled. The
successful candidate is expected to start working in Zurich in the
beginning of the year 2016.



https://apply.refline.ch/845721/4195/pub/1/index.html