[ecoop-info] Research Associate Position at the Free Univ. of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy

[Marengo Elisa]

****  Research Associate: IT-Support for Processes in Construction  ****

The Free University of Bozen-Bolzano has opened a position as Research Associate
until July 2020. The candidate will work on the multidisciplinary project COCkPiT
(Collaborative Construction Process Management -- http://www.cockpit-project.com),
which is run in collaboration of the Faculty of Computer Science and the Faculty
of Science and Technology, the Fraunhofer Italia Research Centre and regional
companies working in the construction sector.  The current team is composed of
researchers in computer science and in process engineering in construction.

Job location:                                        Bolzano (Italy)
Starting date:                                      1 August 2019
Application deadline:                        18 March 2019
Contract:                                              full time
Duration:                                              until July 2020

** Project **
The project aims at developing methods and technologies to support the project
management in construction, implementing automatic functionalities, such as the
generation of an optimised schedule from a process model or suggesting scheduling
steps based on previous schedules or on monitored data. Different aspects of
Artificial Intelligence (AI) are involved including, but not limited to, planning,
constraint solving, machine learning. The research results will be applied in real
construction projects with the support of traditional, mobile and touch devices.
The RA will also contribute in publishing the results and presenting them at
(international) workshops and conferences.

** Activities **
The activities to be carried out by the RA will be tailored to his/her interests and
capabilities, within the scope of the project objectives. Therefore, we encourage any
interested candidate to contact us as soon as possible.

** Requirement **
The minimum requirement to apply is a Master degree in computer science or a related
area. Candidates having a PhD in computer science or a related area are also very
welcome and activities will be designed accordingly.

** Contract **
The deadline for the application is 18th March 2019 and the start must be
1st August 2019 at the latest. The working place is Bolzano and the contract is for
a full time position until the end of July 2020. The salary is above the standard
salary for the same position in the rest of Italy.

** Location **
The Free University of Bozen-Bolzano was founded in 1997 as a free, state-recognized
university. Most of the teaching and research staff have an international professional
background. Recently the university has appeared in top positions in various rankings
of academic excellence. Situated in the north of Italy, Bolzano hosts different
cultures and languages, mainly Italian, German, and Ladin. It is surrounded by the
wonderful Dolomites mountain range, declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2009.
Bolzano is ranked among the first Italian cities in terms of quality of life.
** Contacts **
Interested candidates are invited to contact as soon as possible Prof. Werner Nutt
(werner.nutt at unibz.it) and Dr. Elisa Marengo (elisa.marengo at unibz.it) on how to apply.

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Dr. Elisa Marengo, Ph.D. in Computer Science
Faculty of Computer Science
Free University of Bozen-Bolzano


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