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JOB: academic prototyping

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>> The Laboratory of Media and Design of EPFL seeks qualified PhD and
>> post-doctoral candidates for a research project on Mobile Human-
>> Computer Interaction.
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>> The candidate will contribute to the research and prototyping of
>> interaction techniques on cutting edge problems in spatial-
>> temporal coordination on mobile devices. The research will be
>> anchored in a larger project, sponsored by Nokia Research Center,
>> which focuses on mobile meeting assistants that take into account
>> context and location awareness.
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>> The candidate should have experience in user interface design,
>> prototyping and evaluation. The work will involve C++ prototyping
>> using the Qt framework, which candidates are expected to know or
>> learn.
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>> In addition to research, the job will also include teaching and
>> supervision of master’s students opportunities. The salary is
>> determined by salary tables of the Swiss Federal Government, and
>> is in the range of 50’000 CHF (doctoral) to 80’000 CHF (post-
>> doctoral) per year, depending on the experience of the candidate.
>> The term is between 2 and 3 years.
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>> The positions start on April 1st, 2009, though earlier dates would
>> also be conceivable. Interested applicants should send their CV
>> and motivation letter to jeffrey.huang@epfl.ch
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>> The Ecole Polytechnique F