Postdoctoral Associate Positions Open in Approximation Algorithms

The Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering invites applications for multiple postdoctoral positions in the field of Approximation Algorithms. Duties include design and development of approximation algorithms for problems in risk management and computer security.

Required qualifications include an earned Ph.D. in theoretical computer science (with an emphasis on approximation algorithm design) or applied mathematics. Some experience in risk management and computer security is preferred but not essential.

West Virginia University (www.wvu.edu) is a comprehensive land-grant research institution enrolling over 28,000 students in 113 degree programs, including engineering and health sciences.

Interested candidates must send a letter of application, a CV and contact information for at least three references to k.subramani@mail.wvu.edu. Review of completed applications will commence October 1 and the positions will remain open until filled.

West Virginia University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment. Applications are strongly encouraged from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and covered veterans.

10/27/2009