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Wien, Österreich Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien Vollzeit

Vienna University of Economics and Business- Research, development, teaching- Part time- published till: 2024-12-11- Do you want to participate in Austria's largest joint project on the fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence and contribute to WU Vienna’s vision of boosting AI? Do you want to understand how things are connected and make a fundamental impact? We are seeking highly motivated and talented individuals to join the **Institute for Retailing and Data Science** (Prof. Nils Wlömert) and the **Institute for Statistics and Mathematics** (Prof. Kurt Hornik) at one of Europe’s largest and most modern business and economics universities on a campus where quality of work is also quality of life. We are looking for support at the

**Institute for Retailing & Data Science**
Part-time, 30 hours/week
Starting January 01, 2025, and ending after 4 years (PhD position) or 2.5 years (Assistant Professor position)
- The vision of Bilateral AI is to educate a new generation of top-quality AI scientists with a holistic view of symbolic and sub-symbolic AI methods. Training and mentoring young researchers is a central activity combining groundbreaking research work with an education program. The training will be distributed over the six participating institutions.

What to expect

**Research area**:
The research for this position focuses on integrating symbolic and sub-symbolic AI methods to enhance interpretability and decision-making in AI systems. Potential topics include:

- Creating explainable AI methods to align targeting policies with GDPR regulations, making AI-driven decisions more transparent and understandable for consumers.
- Developing brand-specific representations in shared embedding spaces to adapt AI-generated content across modalities, ensuring coherence with brand identity in marketing strategies.

What you have to offer
- Machine learning and data science
- Embedding techniques and neural networks
- Quantitative marketing, econometrics, or applied statistics
- Causal inference and explainable AI
- Recommender systems or other relevant areas of marketing analytics
- Knowledge representation and reasoning
- Graph theory, knowledge graphs, or decision support systems
- Multimodal content generation
- Applicants are expected to have strong programming skills, particularly in Python, R, SQL, Java, or C++, and proficiency with semi-structured data formats (e.g., JSON) and domain-specific query languages (e.g., graph query language).

**PhD Position Requirements**:
**Assistant Professor Position Requirements**:
**PhD Applicants**:

- 1. Letter of motivation (detailing previous research achievements, research goals, career plans);
- 2. A complete CV, including a list of previous scientific expertise, awards, grants, stays abroad, attended lectures, attended summer schools, attended workshops, skills, and publications (if applicable);
- 3. Abstract in English of the applicant’s MSc thesis, BSc thesis, or of a research project;
- 4. A complete list of completed studies and transcripts of all grades;
- 5. Two academic recommendation letters;
- 6. Proof of proficiency in English (usually TOEFL/IELTS/CAE).

**Assistant Professor (post-doc) Applicants**:

- 1. A scientific CV, including academic degrees, previous employment (if any), list of publications, lectures, awards, and distinctions. Career breaks (e.g., unemployment, parental/health leave) should also be included to ensure fair assessment based on effective “academic age.”;
- 2. A submitted doctoral thesis or a pre-final draft version. If the PhD is not yet completed, an accompanying statement from the thesis main supervisor confirming the feasibility of finishing the PhD by the end of 2024 is required;
- 3. A transcript of your ongoing or completed Doctoral Study;
- 7. A statement of teaching experience and interests (if applicable), potentially including teaching evaluations.
- 8. Three academic recommendation letters;

What we offer you
- **Inspiring campus life **with over 2,400 employees in research, teaching, and administration and approximately 21,500 students
- **A modern campus with spectacular architecture** in the heart of Vienna
- **Excellent accessibility by public transportation**:

- **Meaningful work** in an open-minded, inclusive, and family-friendly environment
- **Flexible working hours**:

- **A wide range of benefits**, from an in-house medical officer to athletic activities and a meal allowance to a variety of employee discounts

The minimum monthly gross salary amounts to €2,684.10 for the PhD position (14 times per year). This salary may be adjusted based on job-related prior work experience. The minimum monthly gross salary amounts to 3,564.23 for the Assistant Professor position (14 times per year). This salary may be adjusted based on equivalent prior work experience (post doc). In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive social benefits.

**Do you want to join the WU team?**
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