**Apologies for Cross Posting ** *1 Available Senior Researcher Position in Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Robotics at the Emergent Systems Laboratory, Ritsumeikan University, Japan*
The Emergent Systems Laboratory [Link <http://www.em.ci.ritsumei.ac.jp/en>] at Ritsumeikan University in Japan (nearby Kyoto) announces 1 available Senior Researcher position in artificial intelligence and cognitive robotics for the new project: *R-GIRO* “AI and Semiotics”. *R-GIRO *“AI and Semiotics”: *"**The Next-generation of Artificial Intelligence and Semiotics**"* The successful candidate will be involved in a research about: *Developing AI Technologies for Enhancing Everyday Human-Robot Collaboration*, under the supervision of Tadahiro Taniguchi (Project Coordinator) [Link <http://www.tanichu.com/profile>]. *** *Further details **about the available position are **available on*: * R-GIRO Project "AI and Semiotics" <http://www.em.ci.ritsumei.ac.jp/info/recruit_pd_2017rgiro_en1>* *I. Candidate Profile* - Good mathematical background. - English communication skill for daily discussion and writing papers: IELTS 6 (TOEIC 740). - Programming skills in C++, Python, and related frameworks or libraries, e.g., TensorFlow, scikit-learn, and ROS, for machine learning and intelligent robot. - Applicants are expected to be interested in natural language, language acquisition, and machine learning . Having related academic backgrounds is preferable. *II. Application* Please send your application to (a...@em.ci.ritsumei.ac.jp) no later than *July** 25th 2017*, including: - Curriculum vitae - List of publications - Copies of 3 major publications - Outline of past research (within 2 pages in A4 format) - Motivation letter and outline of prospective research (Free format) - Name and contact addresses of two references Ritsumeikan University is a fast growing international research environment with interdisciplinary research areas, and is the biggest private university in the west of Japan. The College of Information Science and Engineering is the biggest college in the field of Information Science in Japan, and the Graduate School receives a large number of KAKENHI Japanese governmental research grants. -- *Amir Aly, Ph.D.* Senior Researcher Emergent Systems Laboratory College of Information Science and Engineering Ritsumeikan University 1-1-1 Noji Higashi, Kusatsu, Shiga 525-8577 Japan
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