Postdoc Position in Data Mining

University of Southern Denmark (SDU)

The Data Science and Statistics Group, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Southern Denmark (Professor Arthur Zimek) invites applications for a postdoctoral fellowship within the field of data mining to be filled as soon as possible, earliest by 1 September 2021, for a period of three years.

The research project targets the development and deeper understanding of ensemble methods and evaluation methodology for unsupervised outlier detection.

We are seeking outstanding candidates with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, who are convincing in written and oral communication (in English), and have experience in machine learning and data mining (in particular unsupervised learning, ideally outlier detection), documented by publications at strong venues. The successful candidate will participate in independent research projects and assist in the supervision of students.

Place of work

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science is located at the main campus of the University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.

The University of Southern Denmark was founded in 1966 and now has more than 27,000 students, almost 20% of whom are from abroad. It has more than 3,800 employees, and 115 different study programmes in the fields of the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, health sciences, and engineering. Its main campus is located in Odense, the third largest city in Denmark.

Odense provides family-friendly living conditions with the perfect combination of a historic city centre with an urban feel and yet a close proximity to beaches and recreational areas. Its location on the beautiful island of Funen is ideal with easy access by train or highway to the bigger cities of Aarhus and Copenhagen. As the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, Denmark’s famous fairytale author, the city is home to a vibrant and creative population that hosts numerous festivals and markets throughout the year.

Deadline

18 July 2021.

Please see the full call, including how to apply, on www.sdu.dk.

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