The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria) is looking for highly qualified candidates to apply for our PhD program. We offer fully-funded PhD positions in the natural and mathematical sciences in a world-class research environment on the outskirts of Vienna.
The research topics that might interest students in your department include:
Mathematics: https://phd.pages.ist.ac.at/mathematics/
- Barton Evolutionary Genetics
- Browning Analytic Number Theory and its Interfaces
- Edelsbrunner Algorithms, Computational Geometry and Topology
- Erdős Mathematics of Disordered Quantum Systems and Matrices
- Fischer Theory of Partial Differential Equations, Applied and Numerical Analysis
- Hausel Geometry and its Interfaces
- Maas Stochastic Analysis
- Seiringer Mathematical Physics
- Wagner Discrete and Computational Geometry and Topology
Computer Science: https://phd.pages.ist.ac.at/computer-science/
- Alistarh Distributed Algorithms and Systems
- Bickel Computer Graphics and Digital Fabrication
- Chatterjee Computer-aided Verification, Game Theory
- Edelsbrunner Algorithms, Computational Geometry and Topology
- Henzinger Design and Analysis of Concurrent and Embedded Systems
- Kolmogorov Discrete Optimization
- Lampert Computer Vision and Machine Learning
- Mondelli Data Science, Machine Learning, and Information Theory
- Pietrzak Cryptography
- Wagner Discrete and Computational Geometry and Topology
- Wojtan Computer Graphics and Physics Simulation
Data Science & Scientific Computing: https://phd.pages.ist.ac.at/data-science-scientific-computing/
- Alistarh Distributed Algorithms and Systems
- Barton Evolutionary Genetics
- Bickel Computer Graphics and Digital Fabrication
- Guet Systems and Synthetic Biology of Genetic Networks
- Hannezo Physical Principles in Biological Systems
- Lampert Computer Vision and Machine Learning
- Mondelli Data Science, Machine Learning, and Information Theory
- Tkačik Theoretical Biophysics and Neuroscience
- Vicoso Sex-Chromosome Biology and Evolution
- Wojtan Computer Graphics and Physics Simulation
We also have research groups in the following fields:
Biology
Neuroscience
Physics
Our PhD program is characterized by innovative training with a special focus on interdisciplinarity, close mentoring by outstanding faculty within small research groups, and access to first-rate facilities. Students spend the first year completing coursework and rotations before choosing a thesis group and passing the qualifying exam. Our PhD graduates have gone on to top positions in academia and industry all over the world.
Students with a bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field are encouraged to apply. We offer internationally competitive salaries, full health benefits, and subsidized on-campus housing in the first year.
For more information about the IST Austria PhD program and application process, as well as faculty profiles, please visit our website at http://phd.ist.ac.at, or come to our Student Open Day on November 22nd (register at: http://ist.ac.at/studentopenday).
The deadline for PhD applications is January 8th 2020 for a start date in September 2020.
Yours sincerely,
Monica Sandberg
IST Austria Graduate School Office
gradschool@ist.ac.at
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More information about the PhD Open Call: https://phd.ist.ac.at/phd-admissions/
Register here for the Student Open Day: http://ist.ac.at/studentopenday
Download our 2020 PhD open call flyers here: https://phd.ist.ac.at/downloads/
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