Monday, January 28, 2013

[DMANET] PostDoc in Approximation Algorithms at IDSIA, University of Lugano, Switzerland

The Algorithms and Complexity Group of IDSIA, University of Lugano
(Switzerland), opens one PostDoc position in approximation algorithms,
with a special focus on network design and pricing problems. The
position is supported by the European Research Council Starting Grant
"New Approaches to Network Design".

The appointment is for 2 years, with the possibility of an extension
by 2 years. The starting date will be agreed with the successful
candidate. The salary is roughly 75.000 CHF per year (taxes ~20-25%).
There are no teaching duties and there is a (very) generous travel
support.

An ideal candidate should have (or be close to obtaining) a PhD in
Computer Science or in a related area, and should have a strong
publication record in top Theoretical Computer Science conferences
such as STOC, FOCS, SODA, ICALP, ESA etc.

Further details about the position can be found at:
www.idsia.ch/~grandoni/ERC2010.html

Applicants should email a detailed CV, including a list of
publications and the email addresses of 3 references, to:
Prof. Fabrizio Grandoni
fabrizio@idsia.ch

The deadline for the application (with moderate flexibility) is
February 28th, 2013. For any question, do not hesitate to contact
Prof. Grandoni.
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