Two student research assistants (amanuens)

Information about the project
The project "OptiFun: Optimising Fusion with Functional Programming", funded by the Enery Area of Advance at Chalmers, has a plan to hire two 20% student research assistants (amanuenser). The work is supervised by Patrik Jansson, Nick Smallbone, and Nicola Botta in collboration with the Physics department.

Job description
Specifying, implementing, and documenting an optimisation toolkit for strongly coupled physical systems. Assisting with research and manuscript preparation in parallell with further studies at the BSc or MSc level.

Contract terms
Temporary employment, 20% of full time, during 2022-09-01 -- 2023-05-31 (9 months).

Mandatory educational qualifications
Functional Programming, Data structures, 30 hec Mathematics

Recommended qualifications
Domain-Specific Languages of Mathematics; Physics; Optimisation

We offer
Chalmers offers a cultivating and inspiring working environment in the coastal city of Gothenburg. 
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Chalmers aims to actively improve our gender balance. We work broadly with equality projects, for example the GENIE Initiative on gender equality for excellence. Equality and diversity are substantial foundations in all activities at Chalmers.

Application procedure
The application should be marked with Name, Ref 20220394  and be attached as PDF files, as below:

CV

Personal letter

Other documents (optional):
• Copies of completed education, grades etc. Two references that we can contact should be provided at a possible interview.

Please use the button at the bottom of the page to reach the application form.

Application deadline: 28th August 2022

For questions, please contact:
Professor Patrik Jansson
E-mail: patrik.jansson@chalmers.se

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