Postdoc, on the subject of Algorithm Design for Strategic Network Environments

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Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) has a vacancy in the Networks and Optimization research group for a talented Postdoc, on the subject of Algorithm Design for Strategic Network Environments.

Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) has a vacancy in the Networks and Optimization research group for a talented

Postdoc,

on the subject of Algorithm Design for Strategic Network Environments.

Job description

This is one of 8 EU-COFUND Postdoctoral positions in the NETWORKS research project. The NETWORKS project is a collaboration of world-leading researchers from four institutions in The Netherlands: TU Eindhoven, University of Amsterdam, Leiden University and Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI). Research in NETWORKS focuses on stochastics and algorithmics for network problems.
For more information about the general call, please visit https://www.thenetworkcenter.nl/Open-Positions/

Requirements

Candidates are required to have a completed PhD in mathematics, theoretical computer science, operations research, or a related discipline, and a specialization in Combinatorial Optimization, Algorithmic Game Theory, Mechanism Design, or related fields. Needed qualifications for candidates include proven research talent and good academic writing and presentation skills. Candidates are expected to have an excellent command of English.

Terms and conditions

The terms of employment are in accordance with the Dutch Collective Labour Agreement for Research Centres (“CAO-onderzoeksinstellingen”). The gross monthly salary for an employee on a full time basis, depending on relevant work experience, ranges from € 3,852 to € 4,695. The appointment will be for a period of two years. Employees are also entitled to a holiday allowance of 8% of the gross annual salary and a year-end bonus of 8.33%. CWI offers attractive working conditions, including flexible scheduling.

Please visit our websites for more information about our terms of employment:
https://www.cwi.nl/jobs/terms-of-employment  and
https://www.nwo-i.nl/en/working-at-nwo-i/jobsatnwoi/

Information and application

All applications should include a motivation letter, a curriculum vitae, contact details of three references, and a research proposal. The application deadline is 31 October 2022. For more details on the application procedure and eligibility criteria, please see the Networks Information Package: https://www.thenetworkcenter.nl/uploaded_files/inlineitem/12022_call_PD_COFUND.pdf

Please read this carefully before you apply.

For residents outside the EER-area, a Toefl English language test might be required.

For more information about the vacancy, please contact Guido Schäfer, email G.Schaefer@cwi.nl, telephone +31 20 592 4165.

For more information about CWI, please visit www.cwi.nl or watch our video about working at CWI .

Diversity code

CWI encourages a diverse workforce: we endeavour to develop talent and creativity by bringing people from different backgrounds and cultures together. We recruit and select based on capabilities and talent. We strongly encourage everyone with the appropriate qualifications to apply for the vacancy, regardless of age, gender, origin, sexual orientation or physical abilities.

About CWI

Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) is the Dutch national research institute for mathematics and computer science and is an institute of the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO). The mission of CWI is to conduct pioneering research in mathematics and computer science, generating new knowledge in these fields and conveying it to trade, industry, and society at large. CWI is an internationally oriented institute, with 160 scientists from approximately 30 countries. The facilities are first-rate and include excellent IT support, career planning, training, and courses. CWI is located at Amsterdam Science Park which is home to one of the largest concentrations of beta science in Europe. A melting pot of innovation. Companies looking to collaborate can work together with brilliant students, scientists and fellow entrepreneurs. Collectively they develop revolutionary solutions for today’s issues and tomorrow’s challenges.

About Research group

To find more information about the group, please visit the group page and watch their video.

https://www.cwi.nl/research/groups/networks-and-optimization