Tuesday, January 22, 2019

[DMANET] Postdoc position in Graphs and Combinatorics at KIT

Postdoctoral Position in Graph Theory and Combinatorics at KIT

Young researchers with strong background in discrete mathematics are invited to apply for this postdoctoral position. A Ph.D. in mathematics or theoretical computer science is required. Knowledge and experience in graph theory and combinatorics are expected. An excellent knowledge of English is required, knowledge of German is preferred.


Specific research topics include generalized Ramsey-type problems, graph coloring problems, extremal problems in set systems and posets, extremal problems in graphs. The responsibilities of the position include teaching four academic hours per week.

The position is available now starting no later than Oct. 1, 2019. The salary grade is E13. This is a 2-year position with a possible extension for up to 5 years.

KIT is pursuing a gender equality policy. Women are therefore particularly encouraged to apply. If qualified, applicants with disabilities will be preferred.

The application should include a curriculum vitae, a publication list, an outline of research interests, 2-3 selected papers, and at least two letters of reference. Applications and reference letters should be sent via e-mail to maria.aksenovich@kit.edu<mailto:maria.aksenovich@kit.edu>.


The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is the result of the merger of the University of Karlsruhe and the Research Center, Karlsruhe. It is a unique institution in Germany, which combines the mission of a university with that of a large-scale research center of the Helmholtz Association. With 9400 employees, 25000 students, and an annual budget of EUR 901 million, KIT is one of the largest research and education institutions worldwide.


Prof. Dr. Maria Axenovich
Karlsruher Institut für Technologie
Campus Süd
Institut für Algebra und Geometrie
Englerstr. 2
76131 Karlsruhe,
Germany
maria.aksenovich@kit.edu<mailto:maria.aksenovich@kit.edu>
http://www.math.kit.edu/iag6/~axenovich/en

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