PhD in Combinatorics & Graph Theory—Collaborative Research

1000scholars; Delft; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

1000scholars invites applications for a full-time PhD position in the Discrete Mathematics and Optimization group at TU Delft, focusing on combinatorics.

You will work on probabilistic and extremal combinatorics, graph theory and algorithms, supervised by Carla Groenland, with opportunities to collaborate with postdocs, PhD candidates and other faculty. Teaching tasks up to 15% in English, possible Dutch courses, and relocation support offered.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Master's degree in mathematics (or closely related discipline) by start of position.
• Enthusiasm for probabilistic/extremal combinatorics and/or structural graph theory; prior experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mathematical research and prepare scientific publications.
• Participate in seminars and discussions within the department; present work at national/international conferences and workshops.
• Carry out minor teaching tasks (up to 15% of time) in English (Dutch if applicable).

Education

Master's degree in mathematics

Job description

1000scholars invites applications for a full-time PhD position in the Discrete Mathematics and Optimization group at TU Delft, focusing on combinatorics.

You will work on probabilistic and extremal combinatorics, graph theory and algorithms, supervised by Carla Groenland, with opportunities to collaborate with postdocs, PhD candidates and other faculty. Teaching tasks up to 15% in English, possible Dutch courses, and relocation support offered.