PhD student position in theoretical computer science, Karlsruhe (Germany)

The group "Theoretical Computer Science / Parallel Computing" at the Department of Informatics of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany) is inviting applications for a fixed-term full-time position of a PhD Student / Research Assistant (m/f) (pay grade 13 TV-L) starting on or after July 1st, 2016 (the exact date is negotiable).

The research group is primarily concerned with the development of algorithms for problems from network science, combinatorial scientific computing, and applied optimization. In the focus of this position are research projects on parallel graph algorithms that work well both in theory and in practice. Further responsibilities as part of the position include the supervision of bachelor and master students and possibly TA duties. As such, a decent knowledge of German is desirable.

To receive full consideration, submit your application by May 12, 2016. For more information, see http://parco.iti.kit.edu/ and the detailed announcement at http://parco.iti.kit.edu/Stellenausschreibung-ParCo-english-web.pdf (PDF).