Postdoctoral Research Fellow Scheduling, Artificial Intelligence & Operations Research University of Nottingham, School of Computer Science & IT The Role of Management Practices in Closing the Productivity Gap The successful candidate will investigate the potential of a variety of novel artificial intelligence and operational research methods, with an emphasis on mathematical modelling and heuristic optimisation, in generating the most appropriate model and simulation of the productivity problem. Candidates must have a PhD in a subject related to the project, i.e. mathematical modelling, (meta-) heuristic optimisation or simulation. Salary will be within the range £19,460 - £21,640 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. This post will be offered on a fixed-term contract for a period of 2½ years. Further details are available from http://www.jobs.ac.uk/jobfiles/KC390.html Informal enquiries may be addressed to Dr Aickelin: [log in to unmask] Closing date: 31 October 2005. ============================================= Dr Uwe Aickelin School of Computer Science (ASAP) University of Nottingham Nottingham NG8 1BB UK Phone +44(0) 11595 14215 Fax +44(0) 11584 67591 Email [log in to unmask] Web http://www.aickelin.com This message has been checked for viruses but the contents of an attachment may still contain software viruses, which could damage your computer system: you are advised to perform your own checks. Email communications with the University of Nottingham may be monitored as permitted by UK legislation.