Postdoc in Computer Science within CUGS Research School

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We are looking for up to three (3) Postdoctoral Fellows in Computer Science within CUGS Research School formally based at the Department of Computer and Information Science.

Work assignments 

The postdoc positions are each placed in one of the three research projects, as described below: 

• Adaptivity and Optimization for Resource-Aware Heterogeneous, Parallel and Distributed Computing
• Collaborative Constraint-Based Planning (CCBP)
• Design and Optimization of Cloud-Based Cyber-Physical Systems

As postdoc, you will principally carry out research. A certain amount of teaching may be part of your duties, up to a maximum of 20% of working hours.

Qualifications

To be qualified to take employment as postdoc, you must have been awarded a doctoral degree or have a foreign degree that is deemed to be equivalent to a doctoral degree.  This degree must have been awarded at the latest by the point at which LiU makes its decision to employ you.

It is considered advantageous if your doctoral degree is no older than three years at application deadline for this job. If there are special reasons for having an older doctoral degree – such as taking statutory leave – then these may be taken into consideration.

We are looking for candidates with PhD in Computer Science/Engineering or closely related research areas. The applicants are expected to demonstrate scientific skills through documented research in one of the three above-mentioned research areas. Furthermore, the applicants are required to submit a research plan that is in line with their selected research area/project.

We are looking for candidates who are goal- and result-oriented, have excellent problem-solving skills. We also think you have experience in working independently, and you can work well, both within a group and individually. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English is a requirement for this position.

The workplace

You can read about the the workplace here: 

Department of Computer and Information Science: https://liu.se/organisation/liu/ida

More infomation about the divisons for individual projects can be found in project announcements.

The employment

This employment is a temporary contract of two years with the possibility of extension up to a total maximum of three years. The employment is full-time.

Starting date by agreement

Salary and employment benefits

The university applies individual salaries.

More information about employee benefits is available here.

Union representatives

Information about union representatives, see Help for applicants.

Application procedure

Apply for the position by clicking the “Apply” button. Your application must be received no later than December 17, 2024.
 
Applications and documents received after the date above will not be considered. 
 
Please attach your selected research publications electronically, in pdf or word format, in the application template. Research publications, e.g. monographs, which cannot be sent electronically should be sent in three sets by mail to the University Registrar at Linköping University, University Registrar, S-581 83 Linköping, Sweden. The publications must be received by Linköping University no later than the deadline for application. 

Please note that printed publications will not be returned. They will be archived at Linköping University. 
 
In the event of a discrepancy between the English translation of the job announcement and the Swedish original, the Swedish version shall take precedent. 

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