Tuesday, April 23, 2013

[DMANET] PostDoc Position in Combinatorial Optimization and Operations Research at LIP6

he Operations Research group of the Computer Science Department (LIP6) at the University Pierre and Marie Curie offers a postdoctoral position in the area of operations research and combinatorial optimization.
The postdoc may pursue his/her own line of research but a research interest in approximation algorithms, algorithmic game theory, combinatorial optimization, mathematical programming and scheduling is very welcome.

The Operations Research group consists of several researchers in the areas of algorithmic design and analysis, mathematical programming,
operations research and theoretical computer science. The members of the group and their activities can be found at
http://www.lip6.fr/recherche/team_membres.php?id=320.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. degree (in computer science or related disciplines) or be close to obtaining it. Knowledge of French is not required, but good
communication skills and a solid knowledge of English are essential.

The position is available starting September 2013 (with some flexibility on the starting date). Funding is available for one year,
with no provision of renewal and provides a competitive 12 month salary with standard benefits such as health insurance and social coverage included.
There are no teaching responsibilities.

Applications (in English or French) must include a cover letter highlighting the reasons for applying, a CV, a list of publications, a short summary of the Ph.D thesis (up to two pages),
a research statement as well as names of at least three references with their email addresses. Application material must be sent (preferably by email as a single PDF attachment) to

Safia Kedad-Sidhoum
LIP6, Université Pierre et Marie Curie
4 place Jussieu
75252 Paris CEDEX 05 France

email:safia.kedad-sidhoum@lip6.fr

Applications will be reviewed starting from June 15, 2013 until the position is filled.

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Safia Kedad-Sidhoum
LIP6 - UPMC (Case courrier 169)
4 Place Jussieu, 75252 Paris Cedex 05
Tel.: 01 44 27 87 40
Fax: 01 44 27 70 00
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