JOB VACANCY

for the position of

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER

We are announcing five positions for the job of Assistant with a Doctorate degree.

The basic terms used in this document are in the masculine grammatical form and are applicable to all genders equally.

One position is available at the Department of Theoretical Computer Science in the area of Computationally intensive methods in theoretical computer science, discrete mathematics, combinatorial optimization, and numerical analysis and algebra with applications in natural and social sciences (code P1-0294)

Four positions are available at the Department of Mathematics, each in one of the following areas:

• Algebra, operator theory and financial mathematics (code P1-0222)
• Algebra, discrete mathematics, probability and game theory (code P1-0285)
• Algebra and its applications (code P1-0288)
• Analysis and geometry (code P1-0291)
• Topology and its applications (code P1-0292)
• Graph theory (code P1-0297)

Job Description:

• Conducting scientific research in accordance with legislation in the field of scientific research and innovation activities,
• Publishing professional and scientific articles,
• Preparing project proposals.

Required education and title:

• Completed Doctorate degree,
• Appointment to the title of Assistant with a Doctorate degree.

The condition for appointment to the title must be fulfilled no later than the day of signing the employment contract.

We expect that the candidate:

• Is able to conduct research work and independently lead smaller projects,
• Will publish research papers,
• Is fluent in English.

Candidates with Slovenian citizenship who have completed their Doctorate degree abroad will be given preference in the selection process.

What we offer:

• Dynamic research work with opportunities for personal and professional development,
• Employment for a fixed term of 12 months, with the anticipated start date of October 1, 2024,
• Possibility of a contract extension.

Ensuring equal opportunities:
The institute of Mathematics, Physics and Mechanics ensures gender equality and prevents any form of discrimination among individuals applying for vacant positions.

Candidates are invited to submit their application, including a brief curriculum vitae, motivation letter and evidence of education, to the email address katarina.music@imfm.si, no later than February 15, 2024.

The contact person regarding the vacancy is prof. dr. Peter Šemrl, available at the email address peter.semrl@fmf.uni-lj.si.

The selected candidates will be invited for an interview via email.

Ljubljana, January 15, 2024

Director, prof. dr. Peter Šemrl

The undersigned Job vacancy for the position of Postdoctoral Researcher is available here.