Director of Institute of Theoretical and Applied Informatics,
Polish Academy of Sciences announces open competition for
research assistant position in Quantum Systems of Informatics Group
(two positions)
INSTITUTION: Institute of Theoretical and Applied Informatics, PAS
CITY: Gliwice
COUNTRY: Poland
POSITION: research assistant (pol. asystent)
DISCIPLINE: informatics
POSTED: 11.07.2016
DOCUMENTS SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 25.07.2016
URL: www . iitis .pl
KEYWORDS: quantum information; multi-linear methods, parallel; distributed and concurrent
computing; tensor networks;
DESCRIPTION:
Requirements:
● title of magister or equivalent (M.Sc.) in informatics (computer science), mathematics,
physics or in similar field;
● experience in scientific research;
● numerical programming skills in languages such as Python, Julia, Mathematica;
● knowledge of quantum information theory;
● good team-working skills;
● very good spoken and written English language skills.
Non-obligatory requirements:
● experienced Python programmer;
● experienced Julia programmer;
● very good knowledge of Python libraries: numpy, scipy, matplotlib;
● good knowledge of concepts of mathematical programming, especially semidefinite
programming;
● very good knowledge of LaTeX;
● good knowledge in tensor networks methods; matrix and tensor analysis and probability
theory;
● experience in scientific research confirmed by publications;
● experience in popularization of science and public engagement;
● very good spoken and written Polish language skills.
List of required documents:
● application;
● Curriculum Vitae;
● proof of obtained university degree;
● selected best papers;
● a statement that, in the case of employment, IITiS PAN will be the primary workplace of
the candidate;
● additional documents (or copies) verifying qualifications.
Job applications have to be submitted personally or by mail to Secretary of Institute of
Theoretical and Applied Informatics, PAS to the address:
Instytut Informatyki Teoretycznej i Stosowanej PAN,
ul. Bałtycka 5,
44-100, Gliwice, Poland.
On the envelope it should be written: Konkurs na stanowisko asystenta w ZKSI. The
deadline for submitting applications expires on 25.07.2016 (date of receipt).
The application should contain the following statement: I hereby authorize IITiS PAN to process
my personal data included in my job application for the purposes of the recruitment procedure
(in accordance with the Act of August 29, 1997. on Personal Data Protection Dz.U. no 133,
position 883.)
