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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;
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lang="EN-US">Dear colleagues,</span>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
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Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">See the information about open PhD positions
below. Please distribute to other interested parties for whom
this might be relevant. Thanks a lot,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;
font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">Stefan Benus<br>
</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;
font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">COBRA (COnversational BRAins): an excellent
opportunity for training & career development of
early-stage researchers (ESR) in a unique interface of </span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif"">language, brain cognition and
computer science in</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times
New Roman","serif"; mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US"> modelling human-human and human-machine
conversations. 15 PhD positions in top research institutions
of Europe with rich collaborative training and mobility
options. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:
107%;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif"">Visit </span><a
href="https://www.cobra-network.eu/" moz-do-not-send="true"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:
107%;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif"">https://www.cobra-network.eu/</span></a><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif""> and stay informed.</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:
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Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;
font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">Two PhD positions in <b
style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">Bratislava, Slovakia</b>
(applied computer science; Institute of Informatics Slovak
Academy of Sciences jointly with Faculty of Informatics and
Information Technology, Slovak Technical University) </span></p>
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style="margin-left:39.0pt;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times
New Roman","serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New
Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US"><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
New Roman""> </span></span></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">Conversation coordination and mind-reading, </span><a
href="https://www.cobra-network.eu/the-project/topics/esr11-conversation-coordination-and-mind-reading/"
moz-do-not-send="true"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times
New Roman","serif"; mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">https://www.cobra-network.eu/the-project/topics/esr11-conversation-coordination-and-mind-reading/</span></a><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif"; mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US"></span></p>
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style="margin-left:75.0pt;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><strong><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Courier
New"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Courier
New";mso-ansi-language:EN-US;font-weight:normal"
lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span
style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span></strong><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">includes 5-month research stays in<b
style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"> </b></span><strong><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%">Aix-Marseille
University, Furhat Robotics, Stockholm</span></strong><strong><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:107%;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"
lang="EN-US"></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"
style="margin-left:75.0pt;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Courier
New"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Courier
New";mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US"><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
New Roman""> </span></span></span><strong><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:107%;font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"> euraxess
link: <a href="https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/488495"
moz-do-not-send="true"><span style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal">https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/488495</span></a>
</span></strong><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US"></span></b></p>
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style="margin-left:39.0pt;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times
New Roman","serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New
Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US"><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
New Roman""> </span></span></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">The influence of alignment, </span><a
href="https://www.cobra-network.eu/the-project/topics/esr12-the-influence-of-alignment/"
moz-do-not-send="true"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times
New Roman","serif"; mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">https://www.cobra-network.eu/the-project/topics/esr12-the-influence-of-alignment/</span></a><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif"; mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
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style="margin-left:75.0pt;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Courier
New"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Courier
New";mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US"><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
New Roman""> </span></span></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">includes 5-month research stays in Orange Labs
France, Hong Kong Polytechnic University)</span></p>
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style="margin-left:75.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;
text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Courier
New"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Courier
New";mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang="EN-US"><span
style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times
New Roman""> </span></span></span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">euraxess link: <a
href="https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/488513"
moz-do-not-send="true">https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/488513</a>
</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;
font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">Available for applicants who <b
style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">have not resided or
carried out their main activity (work, studies) in Slovakia</b>
for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately before
their appointment.</span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times
New Roman","serif""></span></p>
<span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times
New Roman","serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:
SK;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">The call
for applications is open now till March 31st, 2020. Each
selected ESR will be offered a three-year contract starting from
September/October 2020. Apply through </span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times
New Roman";
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-ansi-language:SK;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;
mso-bidi-language:AR-SA"><a href="https://www.cobra-network.eu/"
moz-do-not-send="true"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times
New Roman","serif"">https://www.cobra-network.eu/</span></a></span>
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