Two postdoctoral positions in algorithms and machine learning, Helsinki (Finland)

The Department of Information and Computer Science at Aalto University in Espoo/Helsinki, Finland, pursues research on advanced computational methods for modelling, analysing, and solving complex tasks in technology and science. The research aims at the development of fundamental computer science methods for the analysis of large and high-dimensional data sets, and for the modelling and design of complex software, networking and other computational systems.

The appointment for two postdoctoral positions is for a fixed term of two (2) years. Successful candidates will join Algorithmic Data Analysis Centre of Excellence in research teams lead by Professor Juho Rousu (Machine learning, kernel methods), Petteri Kaski (Algorithm theory) and Chief Research Scientist Jaakko Hollmen (Parsimonious modeling) to conduct high-quality research according to their research plan. The starting times for the positions are negotiable.

Deadline for applications is October 31, 2012. Further information & application procedure may be found at http://www.aalto.fi/en/current/jobs/teaching_and_research/algodan_postdocs/.