Post-Doctoral Researcher in Computer Science: Umeå University is seeking applications for a Post-Doctoral Researcher position focusing on the compilation of linear algebra expressions. This is a full-time, temporary position for three years within the Department of Computing Science. The role involves developing compilers for efficient evaluation of linear algebra expressions, particularly when matrix sizes are unknown at compile-time.
Designation
Post-Doctoral Researcher in Computer Science
Job Details
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Compilation Techniques, Linear Algebra, High-Performance Computing |
| Location | Umeå University, Sweden |
| Eligibility/Qualification | – Doctorate in Computer Science, Mathematics, or similar field |
| – Strong command of written and spoken English | |
| – Proficiency in programming languages (C, C++, Rust) | |
| – Experience with e-graphs and high-performance computing is a plus | |
| Application Deadline | February 14, 2025 |
Job Description
The Post-Doctoral Researcher will join the High-Performance and Automatic Computing group (HPAC) and will be involved in a project funded by the Swedish Research Council aimed at compiling general-size linear algebra expressions using equality graphs (e-graphs). The key responsibilities include:
- Developing effective methods to compile linear algebra expressions.
- Utilizing e-graphs to discover and encode various evaluation strategies.
- Collaborating with team members and contributing to ongoing research.
- Engaging in networking and career development activities.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please submit a complete application electronically through the Umeå University e-recruitment system. Your application should include:
- A cover letter (maximum 2 A4 pages with 11pt font) detailing your interest in the position and how your qualifications and experiences relate.
- A curriculum vitae (CV).
- An electronic link to your doctoral dissertation and all relevant publications.
- Copies of degree certificates and documentation of completed academic courses and grades.
- Contact information for three references.
- Any other relevant experiences or competences, including software projects.
Documents must be in PDF format, and the application can be submitted in English or Swedish.
Last Date for Apply
February 14, 2025
For additional information regarding the application process, please contact Paolo Bientinesi at pauldj@cs.umu.se. Umeå University encourages applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds to foster an inclusive environment.
