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<p><strong>Call for SMASH Marie Skłodowska-Curie Computer Vision
postdoc</strong><span class="white-space-pre"> </span><strong>applications</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Description:</strong><br>
SMASH MSCA program offers 2-year full-time fellowship, which
includes generous research and travel funds and a salary
comparable to a full professor. The program funds high-quality
postdoctoral projects in a few selected universities <span>(project
submisison deadline 1.4.2025)</span>. Accepted candidates
offered to spend part of postdoc at secondments. More details
here:<a href="https://smash.ung.si/open-call-4/" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">
https://smash.ung.si/open-call-4/</a>.<span class="white-space-pre"> </span></p>
<p><span><strong>Where:</strong><br>
Visual Cognitive Systems Laboratory, University of Ljubljana,
Slovenia. The postdocs will work under supervision of prof.
Matej Kristan (<a href="https://www.vicos.si/people/matej_kristan/" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://www.vicos.si/people/matej_kristan/</a>).</span></p>
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<p><strong>Relevant topics:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Machine learning for extreme weather (computer vision
methods for weather prediction and geophysics -- see some
<a href="https://www.vicos.si/research/hidra/">recent
publications on the topic</a> for more details.)</li>
<li><span>Computer vision </span></li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>Interested candidates</strong><br>
The interested candidates should send their expression of
interest (a single pdf) to <i><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:matej.kristan@fri.uni-lj.si">matej.kristan@fri.uni-lj.si</a></i>
including:</p>
<ul>
<li>(i) a research statement briefly outlining your past
research and the topic of interest,</li>
<li>(ii) CV highlighting computer vision and/or deep learning
experience with a strong publication record,</li>
<li>(iii) names of two referees willing to provide support
letters.</li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>PhD in Computer Science or a related field (computer
vision or machine learning) or physics.</li>
<li>Strong background in deep learning and computer vision.</li>
<li>Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and
frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.</li>
<li>Strong written and oral communication skills.</li>
<li>Strong publication record.</li>
</ul>
</span></p>
<p>Following an interview with the potential supervisor, the
selected candidates will be <span> required to submit a short
(10 pages) research proposal to SMASH </span><span><span><span>for
the nomination</span></span>. The proposal and the
candidates will be reviewed by external panel. Upon </span><span>successfully
securing funds, the will be enrolled in the program.</span><span></span></p>
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<p><strong>Important dates:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>1.3.2025 Deadline for expression of interest to Matej
Kristan.</li>
<li>1.4.2025 SMASH application deadline for selected candidates.</li>
</ul>
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Prof. Matej Kristan | Visual Cognitive Systems Lab
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://www.vicos.si/people/matej_kristan/">https://www.vicos.si/people/matej_kristan/</a> | Faculty of Computer and Information Science
Tel: +386 1 479 8245 | University of Ljubljana
"If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can't be done."
(Peter Ustinov)</pre>
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