6 February: fyi -- research funding, Ulm

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DOCTORAL/POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH POSITION IN CONSTRAINT SOLVING AND PROGRAMMING

University of Ulm, Germany

A research position is available for Ph.D. students or postdocs at the
Faculty of Computer Science, University of Ulm, Department of Software
Engineering and Compiler Construction in the area of Constraint
Handling Rules (CHR).

The successful applicant will be responsible for a research project
funded by the German Research Foundation DFG. Its topic is the
specification, generation, implementation and analysis of rule-based
algorithms for solving of global constraints in CHR. The position thus
requires knowledge and interest in one or more of the aforementioned
areas.

At least a master or equivalent in computer science or strongly
related area is required. The initial appointment will be for two
years, beginning as soon as possible, with a possible renewal for
another two years depending on the evaluation of the research
foundation.

Gross salary is 56.400 Euro a year according to assistant position BAT
IIa. It includes health and social insurance. Additional money for
conference travel and visit of the advanced summer school on global
constraints will be provided.

Ulm is a pleasant city of 150.000 on the Danube, with nearby rocks for free-
climbing, close to Stuttgart, Munich, the Alps, and Lake Konstanz. Every day
life requires a basic command of German.

Prospective applicants should email their resume with three
references, and link to homepage and publications if available, to our
secretary Claudia Hammer at

hammer@informatik.uni-ulm.de
by February 28th, 2006,
or until the position is filled.


Prof. Thom Fruehwirth
c/o Claudia Hammer
University of Ulm
Faculty of Computer Science
Department PM
D-89069 Ulm, Germany

Email: hammer@informatik.uni-ulm.de
WWW: http://www.informatik.uni-ulm.de/pm/mitarbeiter/fruehwirth/
CHR: http://www.cs.kuleuven.be/~dtai/projects/CHR/


The University of Ulm aims to increase the representation of women in
research and teaching and therefore expressly encourages female
scientists to apply. Disabled applicants with relevant qualifications
will be given priority.

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