Postdoc in Graph Neural Networks - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

Job description

The post doctoral position aims at conducting state of the art research in the area of Graph Neural networks with applications to different areas including NLP, Social Net, Biomedical domain etc.

What we offer

• A position at a leading technical university that generates knowledge and skills for a sustainable future
• Engaged and ambitious colleagues along with a creative, international and dynamic working environment
• Work in Stockholm, in close proximity to nature
• Help to relocate and be settled in Sweden and at KTH

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Qualifications

Requirements

• A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree, obtained within the last three years prior to the application deadline (with some exceptions for special reasons such as periods of sickness or parental leave, kindly indicate if such reason exists in your resume), in the area of Deep Learning methods with applications to Graphs or NLP or images or sequences/timeseries.
  The candidate should have a record of publications in international conferences (AISTATS, AAAI, IJCAI, KDD, NIPS, EMNLP, ACL etc.) and/or journals (i.e. JMLR, Neural Networks, DMKD, IEEE TKDE) of the area.

Preferred qualifications

• Research expertise
• Educational ability
• Awareness of diversity and equal treatment issues with a particular focus on gender equality
• Teamwork
• Independence

Great emphasis will be placed on personal competency.

Trade union representatives

You will find contact information to trade union representatives at KTH's webbpage.

Application

Log into KTH's recruitment system in order to apply to this position. You are the main responsible to ensure that your application is complete according to the ad.

The application must include:

• CV including relevant professional experience and knowledge.
• Copy of diplomas and grades from your previous university studies. Translations into English or Swedish if the original documents have not been issued in any of these languages
• Brief motivation letter of why you want to conduct research, your academic interests and how they relate to your previous studies and future goals. Max one page long.

Your complete application must be received at KTH no later than the last day of application, midnight CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).

About the employment

The position offered is for, at the most, two years.

A position as a postdoctoral fellow is a time-limited qualified appointment focusing mainly on research, intended as a first career step after a dissertation.

Others

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