Wednesday, February 1, 2012

postdoctoral position in Cambridge

http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/-12991/

Applications are invited for the position of postdoctoral research associate
in the area of Logic and Complexity Theory. The position is for one year
initially, to start on 1 April 2012 or as soon as possible thereafter, with a
possible extension of tenure to 1 April 2014, dependent on funding being
available.

The successful candidate will work on an EPSRC-funded project in the area of
Descriptive Complexity with Algebraic Operators under the supervision of Prof.
Anuj Dawar.

Candidates should have a PhD degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or a
related discipline, with research experience in a relevant area of theoretical
computer science. Candidates with a published record in the areas of logic and
algorithms, computational complexity and algebraic algorithms would be
particularly welcome.

Informal expressions of interest and enquiries should be made to: Prof. Anuj
Dawar: anuj.dawar@cl.cam.ac.uk

Applications should include:

A CV, a brief statement of the particular contribution you would make to the
project and a completed form CHRIS6: http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/hr/form
s/chris6/

Completed applications should be sent by post to: Personnel-Admin, Computer
Laboratory, Williams Gates Building, JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 0FD or
by email to: personnel-admin@cl.cam.ac.uk

* The funds for this post are available for one year in the first instance.

Quote Reference: NR12991,Closing Date: 29 February 2012