[alife] (Post)doctoral position(s) in evolutionary modeling

Kampis gk at hps.elte.hu
Fri Oct 13 09:55:59 PDT 2006


(POST)DOCTORAL POSITION(S) IN EVOLUTIONARY MODELING
COLLEGIUM BUDAPEST AND EOTVOS UNIVERSITY, BUDAPEST

* One or two (post)doctoral positions available effective December 1, 2006
* Salary: competitive/experience based, 500-1,500 Euro/month (tax free).

DESCRIPTION:
We are seeking (a) motivated and creative person(s) interested in the 
modeling and simulation of biological, especially evolutionary systems with 
agent-based methods. (1) The project is centered around phenotype-based 
evolutionary/ecological simulations. (2) A possible future aspect of our activity is 
developmental modeling (3) We have an increasing interest in bioinformatics 
problems/methods.

Ideally the position requires (an) individual(s) with experience including 
agent-based or micro-simulations, and knowledge of associated computational 
methods. Mathematical and/or computational modeling skills are essential. Prior 
experience in mathematical and/or computational biology is preferred but not required.

Funding is available for 2 years from the EC grant QocCosGrid
(www.qoacosgrid.org).

To apply please send a CV and a brief statement of research interests
to gk at hps.elte.hu and arrange to have two academic references emailed
to the same address or sent by surface mail to

Professor George Kampis
Head, Philosophy of Science
Eotvos University, Budapest
H-1117 Budapest, Pazmany P. s. 1.
Hungary.

Review of applications will begin November 1 2006 and continue until
the position is filled.

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Collegium Budapest is the Institute for Advanced Study in Hungary.
It runs several EC funded projects and features visiting fellows from
leading universities all over the world.

Eotvos University is Hungary's premium research university in the sciences,
with 8 Faculties, and more than 35,000 students.

Budapest is a vibrant and increasingly multi-cultural city of 2,500,000 in
Hungary, one of the new EU member states.





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