Open positions, general

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  Postdoctoral fellowship in paraconsistent computability theory, Dunedin & Christchurch (New Zealand)

  Deadline: Friday 2 December 2022

  A Postdoctoral Fellow is being seeked to work as part of the project “Paraconsistent Computability Theory” supported by the Marsden Fund, Royal Society of New Zealand. The position is jointly funded and supervised by the University of Otago (Dunedin) and the University of Canterbury (Christchurch), in New Zealand’s South Island. The project is to develop the logical and conceptual foundations of computability theory using paraconsistent logic. The project leaders are Associate Professor Zach Weber (Otago) and Distinguished Professor Jack Copeland (Canterbury).

  This is a full-time (1FTE), fixed-term position for three years. Start date is negotiable with the candidate. Applications will be considered individually on receipt and this vacancy will close as soon as the position is filled. The successful applicant will contribute to the planning, research, writing, and publication of results, and will have or be near completion of a PhD in philosophy – especially logic – or computer science or mathematics, or another related field, and will have expertise in (or be prepared to develop expertise in) paraconsistent logic, computability theory, and some relevant topics in the foundations of physics. The successful applicant will teach one class per year at the University of Otago.

  For more information, see https://otago.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=2201500.
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  Postdoctoral position in ethics & epistemology of risk, Karlsruhe (Germany)

  Deadline: Wednesday 30 November 2022

  At the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Karlsruhe, Germany) we are recruiting a postdoctoral researcher in Ethics & Epistemology of Risk with a focus on energy transitions. We are looking for a candidate with willingness to work in inter- and transdisciplinary collaborations. The position is initially limited to three years with option to extend by another three years.

  For more information, see https://www.pse.kit.edu/karriere/joboffer.php?id=20462&new=true&language=en.
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  Assistant Professorship (tenure-track) in Maths, Physics, or Philosophy, Orange CA (U.S.A.)

  Deadline: Friday 7 October 2022

  As part of an initiative to hire leading research scientists with a strong commitment to promoting the success of underrepresented students in the sciences, the Schmid College of Science and Technology at Chapman University announces a tenure track faculty position, at the rank of Assistant Professor, effective August 2023 in the discipline of Mathematics, Physics, or Philosophy.

  Candidates must have a Ph.D. in a field relevant to Mathematics, Physics, or Philosophy, and have outstanding records of scholarly publications, research support, and a history of commitment to the mentorship of students from underrepresented and underserved populations. The successful candidate will be expected to continue their active research program and mentoring activities, as well as help design, implement, and assess innovative new programs that lead to demonstrable advances in diversity, equity, and inclusion for our students, faculty, and staff. Service and teaching expectations will not exceed those of any other faculty position. Faculty appointments will be made at the Assistant Professor rank with current academic standing in one of the College’s academic programs. Tenure track faculty are expected to develop and maintain an active research agenda for future tenure consideration and are evaluated on their research/scholarly activity, teaching and service.

  For more information, see https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/22345 or contact pace at chapman.edu.
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  Tenure-track assistant or associate professorship in complexity theory in Copenhagen

  Deadline: Sunday 2 October 2022

  The Department of Computer Science (DIKU) at the University of Copenhagen invites applications for a tenure-track assistant or associate professorship in computational complexity theory.

  We are looking for an outstanding researcher with an innovative mind-set and intellectual curiosity to strengthen and complement the research profile of the Algorithms and Complexity Section at DIKU. We aim to attract top talent from around the world to an ambitious, creative, collaborative, and fun environment. Using the power of mathematics, we strive to create fundamental breakthroughs in algorithms and complexity theory. While the focus in on foundational research, we do have a track record of surprising algorithmic discoveries leading to major industrial applications.

  For more information, see http://www.jakobnordstrom.se/openings/AsstAssocProf-UCPH-221002.html or contact Jakob Nordström at jn at di.ku.dk.
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  Assistant or Associate Professorship in Logic-based AI or Algorithms & Data structures, Kungens Lyngby (Denmark)

  Deadline: Saturday 1 October 2022

  At the Section for Algorithms, Logic and Graph theory (AlgoLoG) at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science (DTU Compute), Technical University of Denmark, Copenhagen, we are looking for our next Assistant or Associate Professor within Logic-based Artificial Intelligence or Algorithms and Data Structures.

  For more information, see https://www.dtu.dk/english/about/job-and-career/vacant-positions/job?id=77ec4bc1-f834-4d49-96da-e263a7abb56c.