Prof. Tolga M. Duman at the Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department of Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey, invites applications for multiple postdoctoral scholar positions for a European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant entitled 鈥淭RANCIDS: Transmission over Channels with Insertions and Deletions.鈥 Selected candidates will work on determining the ultimate limits of communication for different insertion/deletion channel models, including DNA storage channels, and developing practical channel coding solutions. Successful candidates must have a strong background in information theory and channel coding. A background in communication theory, optimization, and deep learning is also desirable.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the positions are expected to start on September 1, 2024.聽 The initial appointment will be for one or two years, with a possibility of extension for up to three more years. The salary is highly competitive and includes full benefits, national public health insurance, and private health insurance for the candidate and his/her family. Highly subsidized and fully furnished on-campus housing will also be provided.
How to apply:聽Applicants should submit a CV including a complete list of publications, copies of two or three most relevant publications, and names and contact information of three references by email to Prof. Tolga M. Duman at聽[email protected].