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== Young Researcher (Ref. IKS-2009-01) ==
 
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Open position for one young researcher in Semantic Technologies applied to Content Management Systems.
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== Graduate research fellow position ==
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Research and development on Knowledge Engineering, with focus on software systems for semantic re-engineering of heterogeneous data and on adaptive interfaces based on semantic technologies.
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TITLE: Open Position for Graduate Fellowship in Semantic Web Technologies at CNR-STLAB
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The position is supported by the EU FP7 project [http://www.iks-project.eu Interactive Knowledge Stack]
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The Semantic Technology Laboratory (STLab), [[Contacts#STLab| located in downtown Rome]], is a research laboratory of the [http://istc.cnr.it Institute for Cognitive Science and Technology] (ISTC) of the [http://www.cnr.it Italian National Research Council] (CNR). The STLab is coordinated by [[User:AldoGangemi |Aldo Gangemi]] and makes research on semantic technologies and ontology engineering.
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'''Important notice: send by February 19th to stlab-recruitment@cnr.it your CV, a motivational statement, and the contact of at least one referee (or a recommendation letter).  
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The official procedure for being admitted to the selection is described on the official application post (see below) and the deadline is February 27th.'''
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==== Requirements for applicants ====
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* '''Topic''': Theories and methods for knowledge extraction and representation at a web scale and their application to cultural heritage and eGovernment.
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* '''Type of Grant''': Graduate Fellowship
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* '''Employer''': Institute of Cognitive Science and Technologies of CNR
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* '''Salary''': EUR 19.367,00 (nineteen-thousand-three-hundred-sixtyseven/00) net of expenses in charge of CNR.
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* '''Starting from''': April 2014
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* '''Duration''': 12 months (renewable)
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* '''Location''': Rome, Italy
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* '''Official application deadline''': 27 February, 2014
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* [http://istc.cnr.it/vacancy/assegno-di-ricerca-n%C2%B0-2092014-tecnologie-semantiche-e-open-data-legovernment-e-la-fruizione- Official application post]
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* '''Scientific responsible''': Dr. Valentina Presutti
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* '''Contact person''' (administrative issues): stefania.capotosti@istc.cnr.it
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We are looking for a candidate with a MSc. degree in computer science, databases, software engineering, or an equivalent degree.
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Type of Grant: Graduate Fellowship
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The degree must be compliant to that released by Italian Universities. The work involves both theory (methods and algorithms for re-engineering of heterogeneous data to semantic resources) and practice (implementation and evaluation of open source software components for semantic enabled content management systems).
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Must:
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There will be a public selection procedure, based on qualifications and an interview, for the assignment of n. 1 (one) - Graduate Fellowship in order to conduct research related to the Scientific Area Information Sciences AND Computer Sciences at the Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies, CNR, in the scope of the projects: eGovernment, Digital Libraries and Hermes, under the scientific responsibility of Dr. Valentina Presutti.
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* Good communication skills, in writing as well as oral, and good social skills such as team working ability.
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* Experience of design and development of software based on web and semantic web technologies.
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* Expertise on the following programming languages and technologies: "LAMP" (Linux Apache MySQL PHP), Java, Ajax, Eclipse.
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* Proficiency in spoken and written English
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==== How to apply ====
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To the selection may apply individuals who, whatever their nationality or age, are in possession of the following requirements at the date of expiry of the deadline for submission of applications:
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'''Before May 8th, 2009''', send an application letter by email, referring to Position Ref. IKS-2009-01, to both [[User:AldoGangemi| Aldo Gangemi]] and [[User:ValentinaPresutti| Valentina Presutti]] with the following attachments
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a) Degree in Computer Science or Engineering or Literature and Philosophy in accordance with the legislation in force before DM 509/99 or Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Linquistics or Science of Language (or equivalent) in accordance with the regulations referred to in DM 509/99 or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering Linguistics or Science of Language (or equivalent) in accordance with the regulations referred to in DM 270/04, with professional resume suitable for the conduct of research according to the specifications given in the following points (the candidate is in charge, penalty of exclusion, of demonstrating equiparation of graduation diplomas);
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* Curriculum Vitae
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b) All qualifications obtained abroad (bechelor’s degree, doctorate, and any other qualification) shall be previously recognized in Italy in accordance with current legislation (information on the website of the Ministry of University and Scientific Research: www.miur.it. The equivalence of those diplomas obtained abroad who have not already been recognized in Italy with the expected formal procedure above, will be evaluated, with the only purpose of the present selection, by the Examining Committee constituted according to art. 6, paragraph 1 of the Regulations;
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* List of courses (with grades) that you have followed 
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* Names and addresses of two referees
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Appreciated:
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c) Documented experience of research, development and application of semantic technologies. In particular, it is required expertise in at least one of the following areas: ontology design and open data, knowledge representation, and natural lanugage processing;
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* Background in DataBase systems and their use for triple storage.
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d) Excellent knowledge of OWL, RDF, and SPARQL;
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e) Knowledge of mobile application development platforms;
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f) Knowledge and documented experience of Java development; preference will be given to candidates that know also other programming languages;
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g) English proficiency;
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THE ENGLISH CALL ON THE WEB-SITE DOES NOT HAVE LEGAL VALUE IN ITSELF, AND THUS DOES NOT SUPERSEDE THE ITALIAN VERSION OF THE CALL ANNOUNCEMENT (BANDO).

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Graduate research fellow position

TITLE: Open Position for Graduate Fellowship in Semantic Web Technologies at CNR-STLAB

Important notice: send by February 19th to stlab-recruitment@cnr.it your CV, a motivational statement, and the contact of at least one referee (or a recommendation letter). The official procedure for being admitted to the selection is described on the official application post (see below) and the deadline is February 27th.

  • Topic: Theories and methods for knowledge extraction and representation at a web scale and their application to cultural heritage and eGovernment.
  • Type of Grant: Graduate Fellowship
  • Employer: Institute of Cognitive Science and Technologies of CNR
  • Salary: EUR 19.367,00 (nineteen-thousand-three-hundred-sixtyseven/00) net of expenses in charge of CNR.
  • Starting from: April 2014
  • Duration: 12 months (renewable)
  • Location: Rome, Italy
  • Official application deadline: 27 February, 2014
  • Official application post
  • Scientific responsible: Dr. Valentina Presutti
  • Contact person (administrative issues): stefania.capotosti@istc.cnr.it

Type of Grant: Graduate Fellowship

There will be a public selection procedure, based on qualifications and an interview, for the assignment of n. 1 (one) - Graduate Fellowship in order to conduct research related to the Scientific Area Information Sciences AND Computer Sciences at the Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies, CNR, in the scope of the projects: eGovernment, Digital Libraries and Hermes, under the scientific responsibility of Dr. Valentina Presutti.

To the selection may apply individuals who, whatever their nationality or age, are in possession of the following requirements at the date of expiry of the deadline for submission of applications:

a) Degree in Computer Science or Engineering or Literature and Philosophy in accordance with the legislation in force before DM 509/99 or Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Linquistics or Science of Language (or equivalent) in accordance with the regulations referred to in DM 509/99 or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering Linguistics or Science of Language (or equivalent) in accordance with the regulations referred to in DM 270/04, with professional resume suitable for the conduct of research according to the specifications given in the following points (the candidate is in charge, penalty of exclusion, of demonstrating equiparation of graduation diplomas);

b) All qualifications obtained abroad (bechelor’s degree, doctorate, and any other qualification) shall be previously recognized in Italy in accordance with current legislation (information on the website of the Ministry of University and Scientific Research: www.miur.it. The equivalence of those diplomas obtained abroad who have not already been recognized in Italy with the expected formal procedure above, will be evaluated, with the only purpose of the present selection, by the Examining Committee constituted according to art. 6, paragraph 1 of the Regulations;

c) Documented experience of research, development and application of semantic technologies. In particular, it is required expertise in at least one of the following areas: ontology design and open data, knowledge representation, and natural lanugage processing;

d) Excellent knowledge of OWL, RDF, and SPARQL;

e) Knowledge of mobile application development platforms;

f) Knowledge and documented experience of Java development; preference will be given to candidates that know also other programming languages;

g) English proficiency;

THE ENGLISH CALL ON THE WEB-SITE DOES NOT HAVE LEGAL VALUE IN ITSELF, AND THUS DOES NOT SUPERSEDE THE ITALIAN VERSION OF THE CALL ANNOUNCEMENT (BANDO).

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