Wednesday, March 24, 2021

[DMANET] Postdoc in Brno, Czech Republic ( Transportation planning and scheduling)

*Postdoc positions at FI MU 2021 *

The Faculty of Informatics <http://www.fi.muni.cz> of Masaryk University (FI MU)
in Brno, Czech Republic, invites applications for one or two* *Post-doctoral
positions in all areas of Computer Science. Brno, the second largest city in the
Czech Republic, see https://www.gotobrno.cz/en/ <https://www.gotobrno.cz/en/>,
is an attractive city for students and young researchers. The Faculty has
a strong interest in attracting applications from abroad.

See the call
https://www.muni.cz/en/about-us/careers/vacancies/61014
<https://www.muni.cz/en/about-us/careers/vacancies/61014>

This includes, in particular, the area of

* Transportation planning and scheduling*
**
Please contact Hana Rudova <hanka@fi.muni.cz> <mailto:hanka@fi.muni.cz> if you
are interested in these particular topics. You should also send:

* an academic CV including a list of publications (only published or accepted),
* motivation letter,
* your three best publications from recent years from above mentioned areas
(references as well as PDF files), where all publications must be published
or accepted. Please, do not send publications under review.
* PDF of your PhD thesis if it is written in English.

Note that deadline for application is ****April 12, 2021. However, you should
contact Hana Rudova as early as possible to compare potential candidates for
these areas in advance. More details about corresponding research topics can be
found at

https://www.fi.muni.cz/research/networks/scheduling.html.en
<https://www.fi.muni.cz/research/networks/scheduling.html.en>

**Offer**

The postdoctoral positions are awarded for one year with an extension to the
second year after a review. Gross salary is 50,000 CZK per month which, with an
optional 10% bonus, sums to more than **25,000 EUR per year*. *Additional funds
of 4,000 EUR per year will be available for travel and material expenses.
Preferred start date of the contract is between July and September 2021, but
other options can be negotiated without hassle.********

**Requirements**

Candidates must have a* *Ph.D. degree not older than 4 years* *at the time of
application, from a university outside of the Czech and Slovak Republics. In
case that the Ph.D. defense is not yet finished, the candidate must also provide
an official letter certifying that his/her Ph.D. thesis has already been
submitted for defense and outlining the expected schedule of the Ph.D. defense.
Candidates with a Ph.D. degree from a Czech or Slovak university may also be
considered if they prove at least two years of post-doctoral research experience
abroad.

**Evaluation**

All candidates are expected to be fluent in English, while prior knowledge of
Czech is not required. Candidates will be evaluated on the ground of their
strong international research record, and preference will be given to those
whose research areas match the research directions of the Faculty of
Informatics; see http://www.fi.muni.cz/research/
<http://www.fi.muni.cz/research/.en>.

***Contact***

****Hana Rudova, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University
Botanicka 68a, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic
hanka@fi.muni.cz <mailto:hanka@fi.muni.cz>
http://www.fi.muni.cz/~hanka <http://www.fi.muni.cz/~hanka>

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