The Algorithms and Complexity Group of IDSIA, USI-SUPSI, Lugano (Switzerland), opens one PostDoc position. This position is supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation project "Approximation Algorithms for Clustering and Network Design" (November 2025-October 2029) The main goal of this project is to design improved approximation algorithms for a wide family of applications, including clustering and network design. The PostDoc position is initially for 1 year, but an extension by 1 extra year is expected. The gross salary is around 80.000 CHF per year, with low taxes. There are no teaching duties and there is generous travel support. Candidates should hold (or be close to obtaining) a Ph.D. in Computer Science or related areas, and should have a solid publication record in the area of TCS. Top conferences in this area include STOC, FOCS, SODA, and ICALP. IDSIA offers an international working environment. Lugano is a tidy and lively town, with a wonderful view on Ceresio lake and mountains around. Ticino Canton offers many opportunities for hiking, biking, skiing, etc. Local restaurants serve very good (Italian style!) food. The interested candidates should email Prof. Fabrizio Grandoni, fabrizio.grandoni at gmail.com, a detailed CV and contact details of 2-3 references. For full consideration, applications should be sent within May 2026. For any question, do not hesitate to contact: Prof. Fabrizio Grandoni fabrizio.grandoni at gmail.com http://people.idsia.ch/~grandoni/ ********************************************************** * * Contributions to be spread via DMANET are submitted to * * DMANET@zpr.uni-koeln.de * * Replies to a message carried on DMANET should NOT be * addressed to DMANET but to the original sender. The * original sender, however, is invited to prepare an * update of the replies received and to communicate it * via DMANET. * * DISCRETE MATHEMATICS AND ALGORITHMS NETWORK (DMANET) * http://www.zaik.uni-koeln.de/AFS/publications/dmanet/ * **********************************************************