[Opt-Net] PhD positions in algorithmic optimization at Trier university, Germany

[Volker Schulz]

RTG 2126 (Graduiertenkolleg) Algorithmic Optimization

The Research Training Group (RTG) Algorithmic Optimization, funded
by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), invites applications
for several doctoral research positions (TVL 13, 75%) at Trier
University for the period of 3 years, starting early in 2019. 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.

At the time of hiring, applicants must hold a MSc degree (or equivalent)
in mathematics or a strongly related field. 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)
- transcript of grades

Applications from researchers of all nationalities are welcome. 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 compile all application materials into 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 October 17,
2018, however, late applications will be considered until the
positions are filled.

For more information see: https://alop.uni-trier.de/job-opening/

Volker Schulz

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Prof. Dr. Volker Schulz                
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phone: +49 651 201 3484