Ref LiU-2023-01193
Skilled and committed employees are a crucial factor in the success of Linköping University. And we need more of them. Our core expertise comes from teachers and researchers, but a successful university requires experienced and motivated employees in many fields. Everyone is important. We need to recruit many new employees thanks to, among all, an expansion in our research activity. We need you here. We look forward to receiving your application! At the Department of Science and Technology, at the university’s Norrköping campus, we provide education and conduct research in physics and electronics, communications/logistics and media- and information technology. The department is recognised for its work in fields including logistics, visualisation and organic electronics. We combine academic excellence with fruitful collaboration with the Community. Read more at https://liu.se/en/organisation/liu/itn
We are now looking to appoint a postdoc in the field of Computational Gepmetry
Work assignments
The reseacrh area is motion planning, transportation and trajectory optimization. You will work on design and analysis of algorithms for motion planning problems motivated by optimization tasks arising in the transportation sector.
As postdoc, you will principally carry out research. A certain amount of teaching may be part of your duties, up to a maximum of 20% of working hours.
Qualifications
To be qualified to take employment as postdoc, you must have been awarded a doctoral degree or have a foreign degree that is deemed to be equivalent to a doctoral degree. This degree must have been awarded at the latest by the point at which LiU makes its decision to employ you.
It is considered advantageous if your doctoral degree is no older than three years at application deadline for this job. If there are special reasons for having an older doctoral degree – such as taking statutory leave – then these may be taken into consideration.
We look for a recent PhD in Computational Geometry, Combinatorial Optimization, Algorithms Design and Analysis, Graph Theory, Theoretical Computer Science or Mathematics.
Great emphasis will be placed on personal qualities and suitability.
The workplace
You will be employed in the department of Science and Technology and more specific placed at KTS, divison for Communication and Transport System, read more here and here.
The employment
This post is a temporary contract of two years with the possibility of extension up to a total maximum of three years. The position as a postdoc is full-time.
Starting date by agreement.
Salary and employment benefits
Salaries at the university are set individually. State your desired salary in the application.
More information about employee benefits is available here.
Union representatives
Information about trade union contacts can be found here.
Application procedure
Apply for this position by clicking on the button labelled “Apply” below. Your application must reach Linköping University no later than March 27, 2023.
Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
We welcome applicants with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives – diversity enriches our work and helps us grow. Preserving everybody’s equal value, rights and opportunities is a natural part of who we are. Read more about our work with: Equal opportunities. We look forward to receiving your application!
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Contact persons
Valentin Polishchuk
Assistant Professor
Martina Klefbeck
HR partner
011-363166
Read the job description at the university homepage
Post expires on Monday March 27th, 2023
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