Professor (W3) in Algorithms and Complexity | Professorship (W3) in Algorithms and Complexity (m/w/d)

Universität des Saarlandes Dezernat Personal

Saarbrücken, Saarland, Deutschland
Published Jul 16, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

Saarland University is seeking a highly motivated and accomplished research scientist for a permanent senior professorship (W3) in Algorithms and Complexity. The successful candidate will possess extensive expertise in theoretical computer science, with a strong research record in areas such as algorithms, computational complexity, algorithmic game theory, or algorithms engineering. This role involves active contribution to departmental research and teaching, including delivering foundational computer science lectures. The position offers an exceptional opportunity to thrive within the internationally renowned Saarland Informatics Campus, collaborating with world-class research institutes and benefiting from a vibrant scientific community. Candidates should demonstrate a strong potential for sustained research excellence, a creative research vision, and a proven ability to secure external research funding, contributing to the university's strong internationalization efforts.

Required Skills

Education

Not specified

Experience

  • Extensive expertise in algorithms and complexity research areas
  • Strong research record in theoretical computer science
  • Experience in academic teaching
  • Proven track record in acquiring external research funding

Languages

German (Basic)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Expected to acquire an adequate understanding of German within a reasonable time. Engagement in activities promoting and fostering further internationalization. Applications from disabled candidates of equal eligibility will receive preferential consideration.