Dr Toby Walsh and Dr Suresh Manandhar have recently been awarded an EPSRC research grant to develop stochastic constraint programming, a new framework for dealing with uncertainty in constraint programming. A post is now available in the Artificial Intelligence Group to work on this project. You should be a postdoctoral researcher with a background in either constraint satisfaction or uncertainty. The appointment is for a period of up to two years from 1 October 2001 with a starting salary up to 20,465 per annum on Grade IA of the scales for research staff. Informal enquiries may be made to: Toby Walsh ([EMAIL PROTECTED], Tel: +44 1904 432793). More information about the grant can be found at http://www.cs.york.ac.uk/~tw/stochastic.html. For further particulars and details of how to apply please write to the Personnel Office, University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD (e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]), quoting reference number /6037 or see: http://www.york.ac.uk/admin/persnl/jobs/6037.htm. Closing date: 4 June 2001. Interviews are expected to be at the end of June.
