Saturday, March 22, 2025

[DMANET] Post-Doctoral Position in Discrete Optimization at University of Toronto

Applications are invited for a Post-Doctoral position at the University of Toronto, Canada. The broad area of research is Discrete Optimization. Possible focus areas include Approximation Algorithms, Scheduling, Network Optimization, Computational Discrete Optimization, Facility Location; however, strong applicants in all areas of Discrete Optimization and Graph/Networks Algorithms will be considered. The applicants should be within 5 years (or close to completion) of their Ph.D. in Computer Science, Mathematics / Applied Mathematics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research / Management, or a related field.
The successful candidate will work under the supervision of professor Igor Averbakh in the Department of Management, University of Toronto Scarborough. The position carries a salary of $4,200 Canadian dollars per month. The start date is negotiable.
The initial contract will be for 8-12 months, with a possibility of extensions for up to 2 years based on mutual interest and availability of funds. To apply, send a C.V. and a sample of recent research (papers, preprints, etc.) electronically to professor Igor Averbakh at igor.averbakh@rotman.utoronto.ca<mailto:igor.averbakh@rotman.utoronto.ca>
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Employment as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Toronto is covered by the terms of the CUPE 3902 Unit 5 Collective Agreement.
This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 5 Collective Agreement.
The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Igor Averbakh
Professor, Operations Management
Department of Management,
University of Toronto Scarborough and
Rotman School of Management (cross-appointed)

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