The Vienna University of Technology is currently accepting applications for its PhD Position in Structural and Algorithmic Aspects of Preference-based Problems in Social Choice. The position is open for the academic session 2020/2021.
The PhD programme is available for the WWTF research project (Vienna Science and Technology Fund). The project topics include voting, structured preferences, stable matching with a focus on parameterized and approximation algorithm design.
Technische Universität Wien Information
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.
Offered Benefits
The TU Wien will provide the following benefits:
- The PhD position entails an employment contract for the initial period of 3 years with a funding volume: € 1,599,620.
- The position is available immediately and the starting date is quite flexible.
- A department that offers top research expertise, and a stimulating and supportive environment.