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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please also forward this mail to prospective students!<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Job Opening:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> PhD Student (f/m/d) in u<span class="b532df19">ncertainty visualization for molecular data, illustrative
 rendering, and immersive analytics (fully funded: TV-L 13, 100%); <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Project:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> IVUD - Development and Evaluation of Illustrative Visualization of Uncertainty and Dynamics in Biomolecular
 Data; <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Location:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> Stuttgart Technical University of Applied Sciences (HFT Stuttgart), Germany<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We are looking for a motivated PhD student / doctoral researcher (f/m/d) for the DFG-funded project “<i>Development and Evaluation of Illustrative Visualization of Uncertainty and
 Dynamics in Biomolecular Data</i>” (IVUD). It is a collaborative research project between HFT Stuttgart and the University of Leipzig. The goal of this project is to develop and empirically evaluate novel visualizations for biomolecular simulations that display
 the uncertainty in the data through illustrative rendering. This includes research in scientific visualization, computer graphics, and immersive analytics (visualization in virtual reality).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Your Tasks:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN-US">Design and development of new visualization methods for molecular datasets with inherent uncertainty (e.g., molecular dynamics simulations)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-US">Planning, organizing, and conducting empirical user studies<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-US">Publishing and presenting research results at scientific conferences and in academic journals (e.g., at project workshops, symposia, and international conferences)<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Your Profile<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN-US">A successfully completed university degree (Master’s or university diploma), preferably in computer science or a related field (e.g., bioinformatics, media informatics)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-US">Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-US">Knowledge of visualization or computer graphics is a plus<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-US">Prior knowledge of (molecular) biology is not required<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-US">Good written and spoken English skills, German skills are a plus<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-US">Organizational skills, ability to work in a team, initiative, and a sense of responsibility<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">What We Offer<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN-US">An interesting project with creative freedom in an innovative university environment<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-US">A modern work environment with state-of-the-art hardware<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-US">Flexible working hours and the option to work partially remotely<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-US">Support for a doctoral project within the scope of the project<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-US">Programs to help balance family and career<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN-US">Annual bonus, subsidy for the public transport, and the JobBike BW program<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Feel free to contact me (Michael Krone) with any further questions if you are interested:
<a href="mailto:michael.krone@hft-stuttgart.de">michael.krone@hft-stuttgart.de</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For more details and the link to the application portal, please see the official job posting (in German only)<span class="b532df19">:
<a href="https://stellen.hft-stuttgart.de/jobposting/234aa1945451ab727f3521daee10f89acd3329da0">
https://stellen.hft-stuttgart.de/jobposting/234aa1945451ab727f3521daee10f89acd3329da0</a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-fareast-language:DE">Prof. Dr. Michael Krone</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-fareast-language:DE"><br>
</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-fareast-language:DE">Professor for Augmented/Virtual Reality Engineering | Department of Computer Science | Faculty of Geomatics, Computer Science and Mathematics
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</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#C00000;mso-fareast-language:DE">Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#C00000"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-fareast-language:DE">Stuttgart Technical University of Applied Sciences</span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-fareast-language:DE"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:8.0pt"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-fareast-language:DE">climate-literate – resilient – connected<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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Schellingstr. 24   <br>
70174 Stuttgart<br>
Room 2/249 <br>
70173 Stuttgart<br>
GERMANY<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-fareast-language:DE">Phone:  +49 711 8926 2673<br>
Web:     </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE"><a href="http://www.hft-stuttgart.de"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.5pt;color:#0563C1">www.hft-stuttgart.de</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-fareast-language:DE">
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