PhD Fellowship @Ireland : in Dynamic Graph-Mining and Analysis of Online Communities and Social Networks at National University of Ireland,Galway(DERI)

Description: We are seeking applications for a funded PhD student. The successful candidate will join the EU-funded FP7 ROBUST project team in DERI at NUI Galway, which focuses on the analysis of online community and social network content and structure, predicting its evolution and making suitable suggestions for rapid action or stimulation.

Areas of interest include but are not limited to:

·       Feature Selection and Merging to provide appropriate, tractable abstractions;

·       Structural analysis of dynamic online communities in order to measure and understand emergent structural and communication characteristics;

·       Uncovering and measuring how community structures and substructures evolve over time and influence each other;

·       Designing real-time algorithms for stream mining and cluster-based computing;

 

Requirements: The successful candidate should have at least a bachelor’s degree in computer science, maths, science or engineering, have the pre-requisites for PhD studies at NUI Galway, and must have good English-writing skills. Further, good programming and data analysis skills are expected. The PhD studentship covers academic fees, a generous monthly stipend and a research travel allowance for a three-year period, as well as the use of DERI's facilities for experimentation and research.

  Desirable : Masters or equivalent degree in a relevant discipline or topic; Familiarity with graph algorithms and theory (e.g., finding connected components efficiently) and with social network analysis;Familiarity with dynamic community analysis Familiarity with modelling and simulation; Familiarity with large-scale, dynamic data analysis (e.g., data streaming algorithms); Familiarity with data mining, feature selection and machine learning;Familiarity with parallel algorithms;

 
Procedue to Contact: Interested applicants should send an application with the subject header ROBUST_PhD_STR to conor.hayes@deri.org and marcel.karnstedtderi.org. The application must contain the following:

·       A CV

·       A one page statement explaining the candidate's interest in and compatibility with the objectives of the position

·       A list of (minimum two) referees

·       Additionally, publications, software and other artefacts that the student may be consider relevant - as links to resources available online

Link: http://www.deri.ie/about/jobs/
Deadline : 15 January 2011

Job of Lecturer @ National university of Ireland, Galway

Subject:  Anaesthesia and Critical Care Medicine

 

 Qualifications: Candidates should be within or have completed General Professional Training. They should have obtained FCAI or other higher qualifications in Anaesthesia and/or Critical Care Medicine
 Place: The position will be based in the Academic Department of Anaesthesia at NUI Galway and the Department of Anaesthesia at Galway University Hospitals.
Time period: The appointment is for a 6 month contract term which will commence on January 1^st 2011 up to 30 June 2011
Employer: National University of Ireland, Galway is an equal opportunities
Contact: Informal enquiries may be made to: Professor John Laffey, Anaesthesia, School of Medicine, NUI Galway; Tel. No. +353-(0)91-495662; Fax:  +353-(0)91-494561;
E-mail:  john.laffey@nuigalway.ie
Salary: €62,059 - €81,431 p.a. (pro rata)  
Deadline: Thursday 9^th December 2010 till midnight.
Link: visit www.publicjobs.ie

Job____Postdoctoral Researcher - Neural Biomaterials @ Natinal university of Ireland,Galway

Subject:Network of Excellence for Functional Biomaterials

Application: Qualified candidates of Postdoctoral Researcher for two years within the Network of Excellence for Functional Biomaterials (NFB) at the National University of Ireland, Galway. The project represents an Irish Industrial Development Authority facilitated collaboration between NUI Galway with an industrial partner.
Description: The position is designed for the development of a platform delivery technology for neural repair and spinal cord regeneration amongst other clinical applications. The successful candidate will become part of a collaborative industrial-research program focusing on development of a platform delivery technology.
Procedure: Applicants are requested to submit a i) covering letter, ii) CV, iii) statement of research goals and the iv) contact details of three referees.
 Contact: Contact  to Ms. Tara Cosgrave, Network of Excellence for Functional Biomaterials (NFB) by E-mail: (nfb@nuigalway.ie) Please put reference number NUIG-056-10 in subject line of e-mail application.
Salary:   €38,286 per annum    
Start date:  February 2011
Deadline: Wednesday 5th January 2011 till 5 pm
Links: www.nfb.ie