[Opt-Net] PhD Positions, Algorithmic Optimization, Trier Univ, Germany

[Volker Schulz]

RTG 2126 (Graduiertenkolleg) Algorithmic Optimization

The Research Training Group (RTG) Algorithmic Optimization, funded
by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), is accepting
applications for several doctoral research positions (TVL 13, 75%) at the
University of Trier for the period of 3 years, starting 1st July
2016. The research topics are devoted to all mathematical aspects of
algorithmic optimization with an emphasis on applications, in
particular in large and big data as well as systems models from
economics. The doctoral research positions do not involve teaching
duties.

Applicants must hold a MSc degree (or equivalent) in mathematics or a
strongly related field at the time of hiring. They should be able to
communicate in English and should document their interest in the
scientific goals of the research program of the research training
group (Graduiertenkolleg). Excellent programming skills are a plus.

Applications should include:
- letter of motivation (no longer than 2 pages)
- curriculum vitae
- a recent letter of reference (in English or German) to be sent
directly to the address given below
- contact information of at least one additional reference
- copies of earned degrees (in German or English translation)
- a mathematical writing sample (preferably the master's thesis)

We welcome applications from researchers of all nationalities. Trier
University strives to increase the share of women in research and
strongly encourages women to apply. Trier University is a certified
family-friendly employer. Applicants with disabilities who are equally
qualified will be favoured.

Please include all application material in one pdf or zip-file and
send it via e-mail to:
Email: alop at uni-trier.de
Subject: RTG ALOP

For full consideration, applications must be received by May 6,
2016, however, late applications will be considered until the
positions are filled.

For more information see: http://www.alop.uni-trier.de and
https://www.uni-trier.de/fileadmin/organisation/ABT3/Stellen_WissMitarbeiter/a20_16_WissMA_Grako_ALOP.pdf

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Prof. Dr. Volker Schulz                
http://www.mathematik.uni-trier.de/~schulz
phone: +49 651 201 3484