PhD Position at French Petroleum Institute / Paris VI University

Parallel Linear Solvers for Large Sparse Systems arising from Petroleum Industry

The French Petroleum Institute invites applications for a PhD position starting in October 2007.
It will support the research on parallel linear solvers for large sparse systems arising from petroleum industry.

Desirable qualifications:

• strong background in numerical linear algebra and/or numerical methods for PDEs
• good programming skills

Duration : three years
Location : French Petroleum Institute and University Paris VI, Paris
Salary (gross wage includes medical care) : first year : 1900 Euros,
second year : 2050 Euros, third year : 2200 euros

Send your application (CV + references) to:
Frederic Nataf
Jacques Louis Lions Laboratory, University Paris VI
nataf@ann.jussieu.fr