The Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, seeks applications for a two year Postdoc position at the Center for Efficient Algorithms and Data Structures (EADS) headed by Professor Mikkel Thorup.
Other research areas in the department include programming language technology, combinatorial optimization, high-performance computing, data mining, and machine learning.
The candidate must have a strong background in algorithms. Candidates with publications at top algorithms/theory conferences STOC, FOCS, SODA, ICALP will be preferred.
The start date of the employment is negotiable.
How to apply:
Press "SØG STILLINGEN” to fill in the application form. Applications received after the deadline, or with insufficient documentation or otherwise not complying with the above requirements, may not be considered.
Deadline for applications is December 31st 2015 at 12.00 local Danish time.
The application must contain:
- A letter describing your research interests, your main results, and your thoughts about - what to do during the two years
- Curriculum vitae
- List of publications
- Copy of Masters and PhD Diplomas and transcripts with relevant grades.
- Contact details of at least two persons for references
Procedures
An assessment committee will be appointed to evaluate the applications. The applicants will be notified of the composition of the committee and the final selection of a successful candidate will be made by the Head of Department, based on the recommendations of the assessment committee.
Terms of Employment
Terms of employment and payment are in accordance with the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and The Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC). For post docs the salary is based on seniority and is currently between DKK 32.095 and DKK 33.791 plus pension contribution and the possibility to negotiate further supplement.
Non-Danish and Danish applicants may be eligible for tax reduction, if they have not lived in Denmark the last 10 years. Salary is paid according to the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and the Danish Federation of Professional Associations (AC). Information about working conditions and taxes is available at www.workingconditions.ku.dk and www.ism.ku.dk.
The University of Copenhagen wishes to reflect the diversity of society and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.
Contact information:
Enquiries about the position can be made to Professor Mikkel Thorup, Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, e-mail: mikkel2thorup@gmail.com, phone: +45 21179123.
