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      -------- Mensaje reenviado --------
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            <th valign="BASELINE" nowrap="nowrap" align="RIGHT">Asunto:
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            <td>REminder: Postdoctoral candidates / Research scientists
              at SINTEF Optimization</td>
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            <th valign="BASELINE" nowrap="nowrap" align="RIGHT">Fecha: </th>
            <td>Fri, 20 Sep 2019 07:39:46 +0000</td>
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            <th valign="BASELINE" nowrap="nowrap" align="RIGHT">De: </th>
            <td>Geir Hasle <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:Geir.Hasle@SINTEF.NO">&lt;Geir.Hasle@SINTEF.NO&gt;</a></td>
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            <th valign="BASELINE" nowrap="nowrap" align="RIGHT">Responder
              a: </th>
            <td>Geir Hasle <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:Geir.Hasle@SINTEF.NO">&lt;Geir.Hasle@SINTEF.NO&gt;</a></td>
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            <th valign="BASELINE" nowrap="nowrap" align="RIGHT">Para: </th>
            <td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:MODERN-HEURISTICS@JISCMAIL.AC.UK">MODERN-HEURISTICS@JISCMAIL.AC.UK</a></td>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US">Dear
            all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">You find the announcement on SINTEF's
          vacant positions web page
          <a
href="https://www.sintef.no/en/sintef-is-looking-for-the-next-generation-of-probl/vacant-positions"
            moz-do-not-send="true">
https://www.sintef.no/en/sintef-is-looking-for-the-next-generation-of-probl/vacant-positions</a>
          <o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US">Applications
            (through the web site only) are due September 30 2019.
            <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US">Best
            regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US">Geir<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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            lang="EN-US">. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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            Geir HASLE, PhD<br>
            Chief Scientist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          style="margin-top:1.0pt;mso-add-space:auto"><span
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            lang="EN-US">Research Manager, Group of Optimization<br>
            Mathematics and Cybernetics, SINTEF Digital<br>
            Mobile: +47-930 58 703<br>
            <a href="http://www.sintef.no/optimization"
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            Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK" lang="EN-US">SINTEF
            Digital is searching for<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
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              Roman&quot;,serif;color:#00ACF2;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK"
              lang="EN-US">Postdoctoral candidates / Research scientists
              at SINTEF Optimization</span></b><span
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            Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK" lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New
            Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK" lang="EN-US">The
            Optimization group at SINTEF Digital is looking for
            professional and dedicated postdoctoral candidates. Highly
            qualified applicants may be offered a permanent research
            scientist position.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:14.2pt"><span
            style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New
            Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK" lang="EN-US">The
            Optimization group at SINTEF Digital currently consists of
            17 researchers and software engineers. It is one of eight
            groups within the Department of Mathematics and Cybernetics.
            For the past 25 years, we have been developing optimization
            methods, software prototypes, libraries, and components. We
            have built expertise at an international level and have a
            good publication record. The group conducts basic and
            applied research on discrete optimization, mainly within
            planning, scheduling, routing, sequencing, design, and
            timetabling. Our application areas include transportation,
            healthcare, sports, energy, and construction. As
            requirements vary regarding solution accuracy and response
            time, the group covers the full range of methods for solving
            discrete optimization problems: exact methods,
            decomposition, as well as approximation methods based on
            metaheuristics or matheuristics.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:14.2pt"><span
            style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New
            Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK" lang="EN-US">We
            develop our own software libraries that have been refined
            and extended over many years and contain a variety of
            solution methods, but we also utilize commercial solvers.
            Our results are exploited, either through existing solution
            vendors, spin-off companies, or directly by the end users.
            Our revenues come from users in industry and the public
            sector, often supported by Norwegian or EU funding agencies.
            The group is internationally renowned both in industry and
            academia. We publish actively, also in top level scientific
            journals.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:14.2pt"><span
            style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New
            Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK" lang="EN-US">We
            are looking for candidates that will strengthen our group.
            The candidate should be highly motivated for applied
            research, not only by scientific advances and publication,
            but also by the opportunity to see the results being put
            into practice and making a difference. SINTEF's vision is
            "Technology for a better society". Most of our projects are
            in direct collaboration with key stakeholders in industry
            and the public sector, but we also have basic research
            projects with less user involvement.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:14.2pt"><span
            style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New
            Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK" lang="EN-US">We
            have recently acquired several large projects in railway
            optimization and air traffic management. This is currently
            our focus for recruitment, but we encourage candidates with
            background in other application areas to apply.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK" lang="EN-US"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              lang="EN-US">Qualifications</span></b><span
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            Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK" lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New
            Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK" lang="EN-US">We
            are looking for candidates with a PhD in applied
            mathematics, operations research, computer science, or a
            related field. Fluency in English is expected, along with
            good communication and presentation skills. Moreover, you
            should be curious, innovative, have a proactive attitude,
            and be a good team player.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK" lang="EN-US"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
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              Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK"
              lang="EN-US">Expertise</span></b><span
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            Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK" lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New
            Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK" lang="EN-US">We
            seek candidates with expertise in several of the following
            areas:  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New
              Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK"
              lang="EN-US">Discrete optimization<o:p></o:p></span></li>
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style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:-18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1
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            <span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New
              Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK"
              lang="EN-US">Railway optimization, optimization in air
              traffic management. Expertise in other application areas
              may compensate.<o:p></o:p></span></li>
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style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:-18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1
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            <span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New
              Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK"
              lang="EN-US">Programming. Candidates should have good
              programming skills, preferably in C#. Experience in
              software development in teams is an advantage.<o:p></o:p></span></li>
        </ul>
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            Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK" lang="EN-US"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New
              Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK"
              lang="EN-US">We offer<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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            Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK" lang="EN-US">Challenging
            research tasks in a team of internationally renowned
            experts.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New
              Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK"
              lang="EN-US">A good work environment with skillful,
              experienced, and creative colleagues.<o:p></o:p></span></li>
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              Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK"
              lang="EN-US">Well-established national and international
              scientific and industrial networks.
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              lang="EN-US">A good social climate, a large degree of
              autonomy, and flexible working hours.<o:p></o:p></span></li>
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              lang="EN-US">Competitive salary (subject to
              qualifications).
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              lang="EN-US">Social benefits (pension plan, insurance,
              possibility for kindergarten, etc.).  <o:p></o:p></span></li>
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            style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New
            Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-language:NO-BOK" lang="EN-US">The
            duration of postdocs will normally be two years, with the
            intention to make it a permanent position if all parties are
            interested. Highly qualified applicants may be offered a
            permanent research scientist position from the start. Start
            date: as soon as possible, by February 1 2020.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            are due September 30, 2019. Only electronic applications
            through our
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              web site</a> will be processed. Email applications will be
            ignored.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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