[ESIP-all] FW: Senior postdoc in visualisation (fwd)

Carol Meyer esipfoundation@mindspring.com
Tue, 14 Jan 2003 19:56:18 -0500


Martha Maiden requested that the following be forwarded to you.

>This announcement is provided as a community service.
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>Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 11:56 AM +0000
>From: Prof David W Walker <David.W.Walker@cs.cardiff.ac.uk>
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>Prof David W Walker
>Department of Computer Science
>Cardiff University
>PO Box 916
>Cardiff  CF24 3XF
>United Kingdom
>+44 (0)29 2087-4205 (phone)
>+44 (0)29 2087-4598 (fax)
>http://www.cs.cf.ac.uk/User/David.W.Walker/
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>Postdoctoral position available in the Department of Computer Science
at
>Cardiff University
>
>Reference number 2002/0523.
>
>To apply for this position please see the details online at
>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jobs/523/, and obey the instructions.
>
>Closing date for all positions: Noon, Friday 31 January 2003.
>
>Applications are invited for the post of Senior Postdoctoral 
>Research Associate
>(PDRA) in  the Department of Computer Science at Cardiff University
from
>individuals with research  experience in the area of distributed and/or
>immersive visualisation. You will play a  leading research role in the
>Resource-Aware Visualisation Environment (RAVE) project,  funded by the
EPSRC
>and DTI through the Welsh e-Science Centre, in collaboration with
Silicon
>Graphics Inc. and Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
>
>The RAVE project is led by Professor David Walker, and will investigate
a
>service-based  approach to collaborative visualisation using
heterogeneous
>resources in the presence of  dynamically changing constraints on 
>(for example)
>network bandwidth and machine load.  Your tasks will include software
design,
>implementation, and evaluation; liaising with  other members of the
research
>community, in particular with other e-Science projects;  and,
presenting the
>results of the research at conferences and in journal papers.
>A good track record of research in distributed and/or immersive
visualization
>is  essential. Experience with visualisation software packages, such as
>VizServer and Covise,  would be an advantage. Experience with
service-based
>Grid computing would also be an  advantage. This position will 
>involve domestic
>and some international travel.
>You should have, or expect to soon obtain, a PhD in Computer Science 
>or related
>discipline, or have other relevant research experience.
>
>Salary (RAII): £25,451 - £33,679 per annum.
>
>For full details see http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/jobs/523.
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Program Executive for Data Systems
Office of Earth Science
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NASA Headquarters
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