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DOCTORAL POSITION

Application deadline: October 31, 2010

Programming Languages Group

Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Ghent, Belgium

The new Programming Languages Group at the University of Ghent is looking for doctoral research candidates in the area of Datalog. The position concerns research related to language development, program optimization, integration with constraint solvers, problem modeling, refactoring, profiling, debugging, ... Close collaboration with our USbased industrial partner is expected.

Your profile

Applicants should have a masters degree in Computer Science or equivalent. Experience in Datalog, logic programming (Prolog, ASP, ...), databases or constraint programming is an asset. Appointment to the doctoral position will be for the period of one year initially with possibility for extension to four years ending in a Ph.D. The salary is compatible with the departmental rates for doctoral research fellows.

Work environment

You will join a young research team that greatly appreciates your personal contributions and initiative.

How to apply

Please direct inquiries and applications, preferably by email, to:

Professor Tom Schrijvers

Vakgroep Toegepaste Wiskunde en Informatica

Universiteit Gent

Krijgslaan 281S9,

B9000 Gent, BELGIUM

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Notice of interest (including motivation and CV) should be received as soon as possible. Review of applications begins as of August 15, 2010, and the start date is determined in consultation with the selected candidate.