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Two PhD studentships in computational logic, Kassel (Germany), Deadline: 15 Apr 2011

Two full-time PhD studentships are available at the the School of 
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science of the University of Kassel, 
Germany. The positions are funded by the ERC project "Model Checking 
Unleashed" and are initially available for two years with the possibility 
of extension for another year. There are no teaching obligations. Starting 
date is negotiable.

The project investigates applications of logical methods to various 
computational problems from diverse areas like database theory, graph 
theory, bio-informatics, computational linguistics, etc.

Applicants must have an MSc / diploma in computer science, mathematics, or 
related areas, or should be very close to completion thereof. They should 
have a good background in theoretical computer science, with strong 
interest in logic, algorithmics, and/or possible application areas as 
mentioned above.

The project is run at the Formal Methods and Software Verification group 
(FMV). Working language is English. Knowledge of German is not a 
requirement for these positions. Further information about the FMV group 
is available here: http://cms.uni-kassel.de/unicms/index.php?id=31745

For informal enquiries please contact Martin Lange via <first name>.<last 
name> @uni-kassel.de or +49/0 561 8046261. Applications must be directed 
to the HR department of the University of Kassel, for instance via 
pvabt3@uni-kassel.de . They should contain a CV and names of 1-2 
references, and must state the reference number for this announcement 
which is 15734.

Deadline for applications is April, 15th, 2011. The official announcement 
for these positions is available here (in German): 
http://www.uni-kassel.de/pvabt3/stellen/extern/15734.ghk