Tuesday, February 23, 2016

[DMANET] PhD student position in stochastic algorithms at IDSIA (USI/SUPSI), Switzerland

Ph.D. position in stochastic algorithms

The Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence
(University of Lugano/SUPSI) opens a full-time positions
as Ph.D. student in the area of stochastic algorithms for
combinatorial optimization problems.

Duties
- Design, analysis and implementation of algorithms and
data structures, with a special focus on sampling-based
algorithms for stochastic combinatorial optimization
problems, improving the state-of-the-art in the research
field.
- Moderate teaching duties.

Requirements
- Master Degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics
or related areas (obtained or close to be obtained).
- Proficiency in written and spoken English.

We offer
- Fixed-term position for 2 years, with the possibility of
an extension by 2 year.
- Attractive salary, in line with Swiss standards (roughly
50000 CHF per year, low taxes).
- International working environment.
- Travel support to participate to high quality
conferences, workshops, and schools.

More information available at
http://www.supsi.ch/home/dms/supsi/docs/supsi/offerte-lavoro/2016/20160330_DTI_bando305_en.pdf

For clarifications about the project, the position, and
how to apply, please contact
Prof Roberto Montemanni,
roberto.montemanni@supsi.ch

Deadline: 30th March 2016
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