TU Wien Fully-Funded PhD Positions in Parameterized Complexity, Austria

  •  PhD
  •  30-Sep-2020
  •   Austria
  • $$  Fully-Funded

Vienna University of Technology is currently accepting applications for the Fully-Funded PhD Positions in Parameterized Complexity for the session 2020/2021.

The purpose of the PhD position is to build a bridge between parameterized complexity theory and artificial intelligence.

Technische Universität Wien Information

Technische Universität Wien Grants

TU Wien Fully-Funded PhD Positions in Parameterized Complexity, Austria Established in 1815, Technische Universität Wien (Vienna University of Technology) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Vienna (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft and Forschung, Österreich (Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research, Austria), Technische Universität Wien (TU Wien) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Technische Universität Wien (TU Wien) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 204 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: If you want to know about nationality, please directly contact the employer.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: PhD degree programme in Parameterized Complexity in Artificial Intelligence.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
  • Excellent mathematical skills.
  • Interest in discrete algorithms.
  • Expected to receive a Master’s degree in Computer Science or Mathematics within the next 12 months (or has already received one).
  • High motivation to succeed in academia.

Offered Benefits

TU Wien will provide the following benefits:

  • The starting date is flexible and the position is offered for 3.5 years, with the possibility of extension.
  • No teaching obligations (but teaching opportunities may be arranged upon request).
  • The funding will follow the FWF’s salary tables, starting at 31000 EUR gross/year for 30 hours/week.
  • A department that offers top research expertise, and a stimulating and supportive environment.
  • TU Wien is a great place for professional growth (e.g., the Austrian Science Fund offers multiple funding opportunities for young researchers to advance their independent scientific careers).

Application Process

  • How to Apply: In order to apply for the opportunity, please send your application to Robert Ganian (rganian AT ac.tuwien.ac.at).
  • Supporting Documents: Must curriculum vitae, short motivation letter, and a letter of recommendation or the name and email address of a referee.
  • Admission Requirements: Candidates are required to hold their previous certificates of degree.
  • Language Requirement: Very good English writing skills (no German language is required).
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