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15 Research Positions for PhD Candidates at the University of Oldenburg (Germany)

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, Germany, offers in the coming three years

15 Research Positions for PhD Candidates

within the TV-L E13 German public sector pay scale in the new Research Training Group (RTG)

SCARE — System Correctness under Adverse Conditions

funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG GRK 1765). The positions at the Department of Computing Science will be offered in three cohorts: five positions starting on 1 October 2012, five positions on 1 October 2013, and five positions on 1 October 2014. Each position is limited to three years.

Successful applicants for the research programme should have an excellent Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a closely related discipline, fluency in English, and a strong interest in exploring new notions of system correctness in a cooperative research environment.

For the first SCARE cohort starting on 1 October 2012, we invite applications consisting of a CV, transcripts of the records summarizing the candidate’s academic performance, a statement of interest in SCARE, and names of two references, to be sent in pdf format to:  scare(at)uni-oldenburg.de

Deadline: 30 June 2012.

One hardcopy should be sent to the Director of the RTG:

Prof. Dr. Ernst-Rüdiger Olderog,
Department of Computing Science, FK II, University of Oldenburg,
D-26111 Oldenburg, Germany

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg seeks to increase the proportion of women in science. Therefore, women are strongly encouraged to apply for the offered positions. According to §21,3 NHG (the law governing universities in the German state of Lower Saxony) female applicants with equal qualification will be preferred. Disabled persons with equal qualifications will be given preference.

For details and application procedure: http://www.scare.uni-oldenburg.de/58367.html

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