[Job-offers-cs] Postdoc position in Graph Theory at KIT

[Pekka Orponen]

The Department of Mathematics at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, 
Germany, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Position (Akademische/n 
Mitarbeiter/in) to work on Graph Theory and Combinatorics, see 
https://www.math.kit.edu/iag6/~axenovich/media/ad-postdoc-2024.pdf>
Young researchers with a strong background in discrete mathematics are 
invited to apply. A Ph.D. in mathematics or theoretical computer science 
is required. Knowledge and experience in graph theory and combinatorics 
are expected. Knowledge of English is required and some command of 
German is desired.
Specific research topics include Ramsey-type problems, graph coloring 
problems, extremal problems in set systems and posets, extremal problems 
in graphs. Teaching responsibilities of the position include up to four 
academic hours per week.

The intended starting date is flexible between August 3, 2024 and 
October 1, 2024. The salary grade is E13. This is a 2-year position with 
a possible extension. The deadline for application is January 10, 2024 
or until the position is filled.

An application should include a curriculum vitae, a publication list, an 
outline of research interests, and at least two letters of reference. 
Applications and reference letters should be sent per e-mail to 
maria.aksenovich at kit.edu with a subject line “Postdoc KIT”.

For further inquiries about the positions, please contact Prof. Maria 
Axenovich: https://www.math.kit.edu/iag6/~axenovich/en>

The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is the result of the merger 
of the University of Karlsruhe and the Research Center, Karlsruhe. It is 
a unique institution in Germany, which combines the mission of a 
university with that of a large-scale research center of the Helmholtz 
Association. With 9400 employees, 25000 students, and an annual budget 
of EUR 1122 million, KIT is one of the largest research and education 
institutions worldwide. Karlsruhe is centrally located - with direct and 
quick train connections to major cities such as Paris, Zurich, 
Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Cologne, and Munich.