Postdoctoral and PhD student positions in algorithms and complexity, Saarbruecken (Germany)

The Max Planck Institute for Informatics seeks several Postdocs and PhD Students for the Algorithms and Complexity Department directed by Kurt Mehlhorn.

Ph.D. positions are for three years (the initial contract will be for two years), while postdoctoral fellowships are available for one or two years. Conditions for postdocs depend on the qualifications of the applicants. We are looking for applicants from all areas of algorithmics, including related areas like computer algebra, complexity theory, and discrete mathematics. We are also explicitly looking for people interested in computational geometry and topology, algorithm engineering and the design and implementation of algorithm libraries.

Applications must be sent by January 31, 2013. For further information, see http://www.mpi-inf.mpg.de/departments/d1/ad-2013.txt or http://www.mpi-inf.mpg.de/departments/ag1/offers.html.