{"id":4342,"date":"2024-11-06T11:03:16","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T11:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyber-valley.de\/news\/imprs-is-call-for-applications-is-now-open\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T08:40:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T08:40:31","slug":"imprs-is-call-for-applications-is-now-open","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/cyber-valley.de\/de\/news\/imprs-is-call-for-applications-is-now-open\/","title":{"rendered":"IMPRS-IS Call for Applications is Now Open"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This school is a key element of Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg\u2019s Cyber\u00a0Valley initiative to accelerate basic research and commercial development in&nbsp;<b>artificial intelligence and robotics<\/b>.&nbsp;The program seeks students who want to earn a doctorate while contributing to world-leading research in areas such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 &nbsp;Artificial Intelligence<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 &nbsp;Biomedical Technology<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 &nbsp;Computational Cognitive Science<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 &nbsp;Computer Vision and Graphics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 &nbsp;Control Systems and Optimization<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 &nbsp;Data Science &amp; Visualization<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 &nbsp;Haptics and Human-Computer Interaction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 &nbsp;Machine Learning<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 &nbsp;Micro- and Nano-Robotics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 &nbsp;Natural Language Processing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 &nbsp;Neuroscience<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 &nbsp;Perceptual Inference<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 &nbsp;Robotics and Human-Robot Interaction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 &nbsp;Soft Robotics and Materials<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Intelligent systems<\/strong>&nbsp;that can successfully perceive, act, and learn in complex environments hold great potential for aiding society.&nbsp;The <a href=\"https:\/\/imprs.is.mpg.de\/program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IMPRS-IS program<\/a> seeks doctoral students who are curious, creative, and passionate about research to join the school and help advance human knowledge about&nbsp;intelligent systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Admitted students can join the program starting in spring of 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 You will be mentored by internationally renowned faculty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 You will register as a university doctoral student and conduct research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 IMPRS-IS offers a wide variety of scientific seminars, workshops, and social activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 All aspects of the program are in English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Your doctoral degree will be conferred when you successfully complete your doctoral project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Dedicated staff members will assist you throughout your time as a doctoral student.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who can apply?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">People with a strong academic background and a master\u2019s degree (conferred or expected soon) in Engineering, Computer Science, Cognitive Science, Mathematics, Control Theory, Neuroscience, Materials Science, Physics, or related fields should apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/imprs.is.mpg.de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IMPRS-IS<\/a> is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, gender identity, or any other non-job-related criteria. They believe in the importance of a multicultural community of students, faculty, and staff who seek to advance our commitment to diversity and inclusion. IMPRS-IS strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Admission is competitive. If selected, applicants will receive funding via an employment contract, subject to the rules of the Max Planck Society and the two participating universities. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can&nbsp;apply&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a style=\"color: #96607d; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/imprs.is.mpg.de\/application\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/imprs.is.mpg.de\/application<\/a>&nbsp;before 11:59 p.m. (23:59) CET on&nbsp;<b>November 15, 2024<\/b>. 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