Postdoctoral position in Algorithms, Munich (Germany)

A postdoctoral position in the area of efficient algorithms is available in the research group of Prof. Susanne Albers, Department of Computer Science, Technical University of Munich (TU Munich).

The position will be funded by a new ERC Advanced Grant entitled "APEG: Algorithmic Performance Guarantees" that addresses innovative research in the fields of approximation algorithms, online algorithms and algorithmic game theory. Therefore, the postdoc should have a research interest in at least one of these areas.

The position provides a competitive 12 month salary with standard benefits. The initial appointment is for a period of one year. The expected start date of the position is fall/winter 2016/17.

The successful candidate should have a PhD degree in computer science or mathematics. Furthermore, he/she should be interested in collaborating with PhD students. The application material should include (1) a cover letter describing the interest in the position, (2) a CV and list of publications, (3) a short research summary, and (4) the names and contact information of at least two references. The material should be sent electronically to <albers at in.tum.de>.

Applications will be reviewed starting from June 1, 2016. More information about Susanne Albers and the research group can be found at http://wwwalbers.in.tum.de/index.html.en