Two PhD student positions in theory of computation, Barcelona (Spain)

The Computer Science Department of the Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC Barcelona-Tech) and the Barcelona Graduate School of Mathematics (BGSMath) invite applications for two PhD positions in the theory of computation.

The successful candidates will join the group of Albert Atserias to start their PhD studies in the areas of algorithms and computational complexity, and mathematical logic for the theory of computation. The students will be appointed by UPC as full-time students with a stipend and social security coverage for three years with the possibility of renewal for a forth year. Tuition fees will also be covered.

Deadline for applications is June 15, 2015. Check the details of the application procedure at http://www.cs.upc.edu/~atserias/AUTAR.html. Expected start date is in the fall of 2015.