In this period of fiscal rectitude we (the royal we) all have one eye on the jobs page.
I have a background in Geography so I was excited to see this position advertised today…
Research Vacancies
Post Doctoral Positions, NUIM, Ireland
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Geovisual AnalyticsThe National Centre for Geocomputation at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth currently has a vacancy within the StratAG research programme, for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Geovisual Analytics.
are you lost already? heres more…
Example research topics:
- Geovisual analytics for movement data and spatio-temporal trajectories
- Knowledge discovery from large marine acoustic datasets with geovisual analytics
- Spatio-temporal data mining using spatial statistics and geovisual analytics
- Geovisual analytics for Infrared thermography
- Dimensionality reduction for spatial visualisation and visual knowledge discovery
- Other topics in Geovisual Analytics related to research in StratAG
I meetsome of the application critertia…
• be highly motivated to work in a rapidly evolving field,
• be personable and be able to work with a diverse group of researchers,
• be adaptable and able to handle a wide range of tasks.
• have the ability to perform, document and publish independent research
but I find myself deficient in the remainder
The successful candidate will:
• have, or be about to complete, a PhD in a relevant discipline: GIScience, geocomputation, geoinformatics, computer science, applied mathematics, spatial statistics, etc.
• have programming skills and the ability to develop software to support his/her research ideas
So, its back to the drawing board, when will the Public Service Recruitment Embargo end? Answers on a Postcard (scanned in, then OCR’ed then pasted into the comment box below please)
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