The department of Communications Engineering at Paderborn University, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Informatics and Mathematics, offers a position as  
Post-Doctoral Researcher (pay scale 13 TV-L)
at full time employment (100 %). The position is according to the German Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz (WissZeitVG) and aims for scientific qualification in the area of project management and original research. It is temporary for 1.5 years, which is considered suitable for the qualification aim. An extension is, in principle, possible.
The project: Your work will be concerned with signal processing and machine learning for wireless acoustic sensor networks. The research is carried out in the context of a multidisciplinary and multi-site collaborative research initiative. 
 
About us: We are a highly motivated research group working on cutting-edge techniques for robust acquisition and processing of speech and audio, such as enhancement, beamforming, source separation, recognition and acoustic scene understanding. We have strong links to both national and international research groups. .
About you:  You hold a PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a closely related field  You gained thorough and extensive knowledge in the fields of signal processing and machine learning for audio or speech  You have a strong publication record demonstrating innovative research achievements  You have excellent programming skills
 
Applications of women are particularly welcome and, in case of equal qualifications and experiences, will receive preferential treatment according to the North RhineWestphalian Equal Opportunities Act (LGG), unless there are preponderant reasons to give preference to another applicant. Part-time employment is, in principle, possible. Applications from disabled people with appropriate suitability are explicitly welcome. This also applies to people with equal opportunities in accordance with the German social law SGB IX.
Information about the Department of Communications Engineering can be found at http://ei.uni-paderborn.de/nt/ 
Please send your application including letter of motivation, research profile, CV, certificates, list of publications, and contact data for reference letters by mail citing the  reference  number 3291, not later than 31 March 2018, to: 
Prof. Dr. Reinhold Häb-Umbach Fachgebiet Nachrichtentechnik Universität Paderborn Warburger Str. 100 33098 Paderborn GERMANY (haeb@nt.uni-paderborn.de)