Postdoc Opening on Audio Signal Processing at FORTH-ICS

[Athanasios Mouchtaris <mouchtar@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dear list,

We have a new opening for a postdoctoral researcher on audio signal processing. At FORTH-ICS, located at Crete, Greece. Some details for the position follow. This info is also available at the following link:

http://www.ics.forth.gr/~mouchtar/job_openings.html

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Project: 	AVID-MODE: FP7-PEOPLE-IAPP EU-funded project at FORTH-ICS
Position: 	Post-doctoral researcher
Start date: April 1, 2009 
Duration: 	24 months
Salary:	39.000-42.000 €/year (gross income depending on family status)

Description:  
The Telecommunications and Networks Laboratory (TNL) of the Institute of Computer Science (ICS) at the Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas (FORTH), is seeking recent PhD graduates for a post-doctoral position in the field of Audio Signal Processing. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on one or more of several interesting projects including multichannel audio and surround sound, teleconferencing and noise cancellation, and audio codec design and implementation. 

The successful candidate will be offered the opportunity to:
•	Have access to laboratory space and significant resources, and interact with researchers from other FORTH-ICS labs.
•	Work within a team with a strong international flavour including many researchers of non-Greek origin.
•	Collaborate with academic and industrial partners in Greece and abroad.
•	Work on a research subject which best fits his/her background and future goals, within the general areas described above.

Required skills:
•	A PhD in computer science, electrical engineering, or related field.
•	Substantial research experience in signal processing for audio signals, as evidenced by a good publication record.
•	Significant programming experience in Matlab and/or C/C++.

Eligibility: 
•	Recent PhD graduates (less than 10 years after obtaining their BS degree).
•	Non-Greek nationals, who have not resided in Greece more than 12 months in the 3 years prior to the appointment.
•	Greek nationals who have resided and held their primary activities outside Greece for at least 3 of the last 4 years.
•	FORTH is an equal opportunity employer; female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.

To apply, please send a cover letter and a CV to Prof. Mouchtaris. 

e-mail: mouchtar@xxxxxxxxxxxx 
http:// www.ics.forth.gr/~mouchtar
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