[PD] [PD-announce] Open position: Doctoral Researcher / Project Employee in Sonification of Dance Movements, Aalto University School of ARTS

[Koray Tahiroğlu]

Dear all,

This is a kind reminder for the open position at Aalto University in Creative and Expressive Sonification of Human Movement. The deadline for the application is less than two weeks time, on 17 April 2023.

We are looking for a full time Doctoral Researcher / Project Employee to work with us on the Sonic Move - Creative and Expressive Sonification of Human Movement project. The project investigates the use of human body movements in the synthesis of sonification for music and its use in dance and augmented game applications.

Your role and goals 
You will be developing interactive sonification models that are more directly linked to supporting creative exploration of dance movements and seek to understand/explore how these models impact dance practices. You will develop and implement algorithms for real-time sonification of human body movements as well as collaborate with choreographers and dancers to create dance and game applications that use the sonification system. You will also publish research papers in journals and present research findings at international conferences and workshops.

Your experience and ambitions 
You should have a firm interest and understanding of data sonification applied to arts and music, as well as advanced programming skills and knowledge in audio processing and synthesis. Familiarity with creative AI methods and deep learning models for data analysis and sonification is a plus.

How to apply
To apply for this position please submit an application for a “Doctoral Researcher / Project Employee in Sonification of Dance Movements” at the following link by the deadline of 17th April:

https://aalto.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/aalto/details/Doctoral-Researcher---Project-Employee_R35869

The Sonic Move - Creative and Expressive Sonification of Human Movement is a joint research project in collaboration with SOPI research group Aalto University School of ARTS, Sensing Solutions VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, HUMEA Lab University of Eastern Finland, Genelec and Minimi Dance Company. The project is supported by Business Finland funding.

Best,
Koray


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M.Koray Tahiroğlu
Department of Art and Media,
Aalto University
School of Arts, Design and Architecture
http://sopi.aalto.fi/
http://dmi.aalto.fi/
http://dmi.aalto.fi/koraytahiroglu/
tel. +358 50 4088441
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