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POSITION DETAILS
Brief Job Description:
Research and Development within the R&D department of the company's venue in Catania, on the following main topics:
- Semantic Web: Design and Development of domain ontologies, ontology change management, and tools development for enriching ontological concepts based on texts
- Social Network Tool: Aggregation tool, with data mining techniques, of posts tagged in portals of different domains and sentiment analysis algorithms for the evaluation of social network posts
- Design and Development of neural networks and big data analysis algorithms
The position implies close synergy and direct report to the R&S director. It also involves training-on-the-job activity for researchers and software developers involved in web-portal development projects.
Minimum required skills:
- Scientific or technical background: physics, mathematics, computer science, information technology or engineering with related specialisation
- Experience in the mining, handling and analysis of large data sets
- Team worker, able to collaborate in person and with colleagues and partners in Italy and abroad; able to interact with non-experts as well
- Teaching/mentoring experience
- At least intermediate English
- Willing to travel, given the double location of the company (Catania and Milan) and the international collaborators/clients
Preferential skills:
- Specific knowledge and skills on genetic algorithms, artificial intelligence and fuzzy logic
- Direct experience in scientific projects involving companies, related to web-semantics
- Training/mentoring experience in companies
- Knowledge of Spanish and/or German languages
Collaboration details
- Company: Sibyl srl
- Contract type: Permanent position
- Role: Research and Development; training; technical support to market survey/analysis and sales
- Work place: Catania, Italy; available to travel (Italy and abroad)
- Salary: To be determined based on the candidate's experience and expertise, with a minimum of 25.200 euro