
<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>In case you haven’t received this already. Please note that December 15 is a soft deadline.</div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Madhur </div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><blockquote type="cite">On Dec 14, 2019, at 12:57 AM, Sushant Sachdeva <sachdeva@cs.toronto.edu> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">Hi Madhur,<br><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></font></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">I hope you're doing well. The theory group at </span></font>University of Toronto has a couple of open positions for postdocs starting in September 2020. <br></font></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Could you please advertise the following announcement to the relevant lists at TTIC?</font></span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Thanks very much,</font></span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">Sushant</span></font></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"></p><p></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap">Note: The official deadline is Dec 15, so this email is a little, but a week or so late is perfectly fine, and we will continue to consider applications.</span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;white-space:pre-wrap">Multiple </span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;white-space:pre-wrap">postdoc</span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;white-space:pre-wrap"> positions in Theory</span><br></font></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;white-space:pre-wrap"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Deadline for full consideration: Dec 15, 2019. Applications after this deadline will still be considered until the positions are filled.</font></span></p><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font face="arial, sans-serif">The theory group at the Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto, anticipates up to three postdoctoral positions beginning in September 2020 and is accepting applications for the 2020-2021 academic year. The positions are typically for two years. We are seeking candidates from all areas of theoretical computer science including algorithms, complexity theory, cryptography, differential privacy, distributed computing, graph theory, quantum computing, and theoretical aspects of machine learning. Candidates must possess a PhD prior to starting and give evidence of an outstanding research record and potential.</font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0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