Doctoral/Postdoc Position Available at the University of Passau, Germany

Project: Programming Methods for Manycore Architectures
Website: http://www.infosun.fim.uni-passau.de/cl/
Duration: two years (renewable for another two, possibly three years)
Location: University of Passau, Germany
Remuneration: net salary around 1400 -- 1500 Euros
Starting: October 2008

The Programming Group at the University of Passau is seeking a doctoral student or postdoc working on the DFG-funded project

Programming Methods for Manycore Architectures

The group has an international reputation in program parallelization. For past and present activities see the Web site.

Candidates are expected to have an interest in parallel programming, parallel architectures, program generation and programming language technology. Fluency in English and good skills in German are required. The position is initially available for a term of two years and is

The position is initially available for a term of two years and is renewable for another two, possibly three years. The salary is determined by the candidates family status according to the German civil service tariff TV-L, typically around 1400-1500 Euros after tax.

Passau is located at the confluence of the major European rivers Inn and Danube, at the border of Germany and Austria and close to the Czech republic. It is well connected with major European locations via train, and world-wide via the international airport at Munich.

The University of Passau aims to increase the percentage of women in research and teaching, and therefore encourages female candidates to apply. Applicants with disabilities will be preferred if they possess equal qualifications. Please send you application, including a CV, a list of publications, complete copies of academic certificates and transcripts, and the names of at least two academic references via email as a single PDF document to

Prof. Christian Lengauer, Ph.D.

http://www.infosun.fim.uni-passau.de/cl/staff/lengauer/