Position Description

Postdoctoral Researcher in Numerical Linear Algebra

The Faculty of Mathematics and Physics at Charles University invites applicants for a postdoctoral researcher position in numerical linear algebra and high-performance computing.

The position is funded by the Primus Research Programme of Charles University, namely it is part of the project Divide, Conquer and Optimize.
The project revolves around (optimized) domain decomposition methods and their numerical and theoretical analysis, including mixed precision computing and hierarchical matrix formats. The candidate should ideally have a PhD in computer science, mathematics, or a related field, with background in one or more of the following areas:

• numerical linear algebra
• domain decomposition methods
• finite precision analysis
• hierarchical matrices
• parallel algorithms and high-performance computing

The initial appointment period is 2 years, with possibility of an extension. The desired start date is January 2025 but the start date is negotiable. By the start date the applicants must hold a PhD degree.

Further details about the project as well as details on the application process can be found at https://michaloutrata.com/#PrimusProject.
The position will remain open until filled, but for full consideration, applications should be submitted by October 15, 2024.

Questions regarding the application can be directed to:
Michal Outrata
Department of Numerical Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University
Sokolovska 83, 18675 Prague
Email: outrata@karlin.mff.cuni.cz
Homepage: https://michaloutrata.com