Research Positions in Algorithms and Complexity : Join our renowned Algorithms and Complexity Department at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics, offering exciting research opportunities in a collaborative and diverse environment.
| Designation | Duration |
|---|---|
| Postdoctoral | Up to 2 years |
| Group Leader | Up to 5 years |
Research Area:
We welcome applicants from all areas of algorithms and complexity, including related fields such as algorithm engineering, high-performance computing, theory of computation, and quantum computing. Researchers of various nationalities work in our department, utilizing English as our primary language.
Location:
Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Saarbruecken, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Postdoctoral Position: PhD in a relevant field
- Group Leader Position: PhD in a relevant field, research leadership experience
Job Description:
- Postdocs are free to choose their research topics and collaborators, while group leaders are expected to independently build and lead research groups with internal and external funding.
- The initial contract is for two years for postdocs and up to five years for group leaders, with possibilities for extensions, promotions, and permanent employment.
- Generous travel support is available for all group members.
- We are committed to diversity, welcome individuals with disabilities to apply, and aim to increase the representation of women in underrepresented areas.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should prepare a single PDF file containing:
- Curriculum vitae
- Complete list of publications
- Research plan (1 page suffices)
Additionally, applicants will need to provide the names and email addresses of three references prepared to submit a letter of recommendation by 31 December 2024. The submission server is open, and applications submitted by 15 December 2024 will receive full consideration. Simultaneous applications for a Lise Meitner Award Fellowship or a Simons-MPI joint fellowship are possible.
Last Date for Apply:
15 December 2024
