[DMANET] Professor within Theoretical Computer Science

*Professor **within* *Theoretical Computer Science*

*Department of Computer Science Faculty of Science*
*University of Copenhagen*

*The position* is open from 1 November 2020 or as soon as possible
thereafter.

We are inviting exceptional candidates from the broad fields of algorithms,
complexity, and cryptography including privacy. Full professors are
expected to make a significant contribution to leadership in their field
within the Department of Computer Science. They must be strongly engaged in
research, teaching, outreach activities, and the mentoring of young
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We are looking for an outstanding, experienced researcher with an
innovative mindset and intellectual curiosity to strengthen and complement
the research profile of the department's Algorithms and Complexity Section,
headed by Professor Mikkel Thorup. Other faculty in the section includes
Stephen Alstrup, Jakob Nordstrom, Christian Wulff-Nilsen, and Mikkel
Abrahamsen. The Algorithms and Complexity Section is part of an exciting
environment including the Basic Algorithms Research Copenhagen (BARC)
centre <https://barc.ku.dk/>, joint with the IT University of Copenhagen,
and involving extensive collaborations with the Technical University of
Denmark (DTU) and Lund University on the Swedish side of the Oresund
bridge. We aim to attract top talent from around the world to an ambitious,
creative, collaborative, and fun environment. Using the power of
mathematics, we strive to create fundamental breakthroughs in algorithms
and complexity theory, but we also have a track record of start-ups and
surprising algorithmic discoveries leading to major industrial applications.

Read more about the Department at
http://www.science.ku.dk/english/about-the-faculty/organisation/.

Please find the full job advertisement at http://employment.ku.dk/.

Only electronic applications are accepted.

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