The position is part of the prestigious START project "Parameterized Analysis in Artificial Intelligence" of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF), with the aim of building a bridge between parameterized complexity theory and artificial intelligence. The position will be supervised by Robert Ganian (the principal investigator of the project).
YOUR PROFILE
● Excellent mathematical skills
● Interest in discrete algorithms
● Expected to receive a Master's degree in Computer Science or Mathematics within the next 12 months (or has already received one)
● High motivation to succeed in academia
● Very good English writing skills (no German language is required)
WE OFFER
● The starting date is flexible and the position is offered for 3.5 years, with the possibility of extension.
● No teaching obligations (but teaching opportunities may be arranged upon request).
● The salary will follow the FWF's salary tables, starting at 31000 EUR gross/year for 30 hours/week (23.000 EUR net/year)
● A department that offers top research expertise, and a stimulating and supportive environment.
● TU Wien is a great place for professional growth (e.g., the Austrian Science Fund offers multiple funding opportunities for young researchers to advance their independent scientific careers).
● Vienna is a beautiful city that offers excellent quality of life
APPLICATION DEADLINE
September 30, 2020
APPLICATION
Please send your application to Robert Ganian (rganian@ac.tuwien.ac.at <mailto:rganian@ac.tuwien.ac.at> ).
Informal enquiries and questions about the position are very welcome and should also be sent to rganian@ac.tuwien.ac.at <mailto:rganian@ac.tuwien.ac.at> .
APPLICATION DOCUMENTS
● Curriculum Vitae
● Short motivation letter
● A letter of recommendation or the name and email address of a referee
WEBSITE
http://www.vcla.at/2020/08/phd-position-in-parameterized-complexity-2/
QUESTIONS?
Informal enquiries and questions about the position are very welcome and should also be sent to rganian@ac.tuwien.ac.at <mailto:rganian@ac.tuwien.ac.at> .
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