Wednesday, January 4, 2012

[DMANET] Open PhD Position at TU Graz

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Open PhD Position at TU Graz
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One PhD position is available at the Institute of Optimisation and
Discrete Mathematics (Math B), Technische Universität Graz.
This is a fulltime position initially for two years, but extendable. The
preferred starting date is 1 March 2012, but negotiable.


Condition of employment:
-- Diploma/Master's degree or equivalent in mathematics or theoretical
computer science

Desirable:
-- Outstanding academic degree
-- Knowledge and skills in discrete mathematics and theoretical computer
science
-- Willingness to write a dissertation on one of the topics from the
fields: random graphs, enumerative and probabilistic combinatorics, or
structural graph theory
-- Excellent command of German and English

Application documents:
-- Letter of application
-- Curriculum Vitae
-- Statement of research interests and plan (including possible
dissertation topic)
-- Abstract of Diplomarbeit/masters' thesis
-- Reference list (at least one from the thesis advisor)


Application quoting the reference number (Kennzahl) 5020/11/023 should
be sent to

Dekan der Fakultät für Technische Mathematik und Technische Physik
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr.rer.nat. Wolfgang Ernst
Petersgasse 16
A-8010 Graz, Austria
(dekanat.tmtph@tugraz.at)

The application deadline is 25 January 2012.

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