Two positions of POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW in Video Search are open in the Informatics Institute of the University of Amsterdam, starting Spring 2013.

The positions are part of a 5-year Personal VIDI Grant funded by the Dutch Organization for Scientific Research and headed by Dr. Cees Snoek. The successful candidates will participate in a frontier research project on video recognition and explanation, and will work in a stimulating environment of a leading and highly-active research team including 1 faculty member and 6 Ph.D. students. The team has repeatedly won the major visual search competitions, including NIST TRECVID, PASCAL Visual Object Challenge, ImageCLEF, and the ImageNet Large Scale Visual Recognition Challenge.

Details on requirements, appointment and application are now available: http://www.uva.nl/en/about-the-uva/working-at-the-uva/vacancies/item/13-007.html