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At the University of Bergen (Norway), Department of Informatics, two
4-year-positions as <br>
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PhD candidate<br>
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are vacant. Applicants must, by August 1 2016, have completed a
master degree or equivalent in mathematics or informatics
specializing in a relevant field, one of which is <b>optimization</b>.
Applicants with an interest in optimization are encouraged to
contact a faculty member of the Optimization Research Group: <a
class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://www.uib.no/en/node/57671"><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.uib.no/en/node/57671">http://www.uib.no/en/node/57671</a></a>.<br>
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The advertisement reads:<br>
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<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="color: #000000;">The
Department of Informatics is now recruiting 2 research fellows
in informatics/computer science. The department is ranked first
in Norway with respect to the quality of its research, by the
Research Council of Norway.</span><span style="color: #000000;">
</span>The fellowship positions are for a fixed term of 4 years,
of which 25% will comprise mandatory work such as teaching and/or
administrative tasks. The fellowship period may be reduced if you
have been previously employed as a research fellow / research
assistant or the like.<span style="color: #000000;"></span></p>
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Qualifications and personal qualities:<br>
You must hold a master's degree within the field of informatics or
mathematics (or achieved equivalent qualifications). Candidates in
their final semester are invited to apply if they plan to complete
their final master’s exam <strong>by 1 August 2016</strong>.
Employment will then be postponed until the master’s degree is
obtained.<br>
You must have qualifications to complete a PhD programme within a
field of research that is compatible with one of the six research
groups of the department. These are: Algorithms, Bioinformatics,
Optimization, Programming theory, Computer Security and
Visualization.<br>
You must be able to work independently and in a structured manner
and to demonstrate good collaborative skills.<br>
You must be proficient in both written and oral English.
<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">The positions will be filled 1
August 2016</p>
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Application deadline: April 1 2016<br>
For more details, please visit <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/122667/research-fellows-phd-candidates-in-informatics-computer-science-2-positions?p=1&reset=1">https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/122667/research-fellows-phd-candidates-in-informatics-computer-science-2-positions?p=1&reset=1</a><br>
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