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**Job Description**
The Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC) at the University of Amsterdam invites applications for a fully funded PhD position in the NWO project “Simplicial type theory,” led by Dr. Benno van den Berg. The project aims to develop a constructive account of a model of homotopy type theory in simplicial sets, based on the theory of effective Kan fibrations, and subsequently develop a new simplicial type theory. This cutting-edge research is at the intersection of mathematics and computer science.

**Skills & Abilities**
• Familiarity with category theory
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

**Qualifications**
Required Degree(s) in:
• Mathematics
• Logic
• Theoretical Computer Science
Other:
• MSc degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline

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Work Level
Ph.D
Employment Type
Scholarship
Salary
Annual Salary: €36,708 - €46,572 (gross monthly salary ranging between €3,059 to €3,881, not including 8% holiday allowance and 8.3% year-end allowance) Position Classification: UFO profile PhD Candidate Union Affiliation: Collective Labour Agreement of Universities of the Netherlands Benefits: 232 holiday hours per year (based on full-time), extra holidays between Christmas and 1 January, access to multiple courses from Teaching and Learning Centre, complete educational program for PhD students, courses on topics such as time management and handling stress, online learning platform with 100+ different courses, 7 weeks birth leave (partner leave) with 100% salary, partly paid parental leave, pension at ABP (UvA pays two-thirds of contribution), possibility to attend Dutch language classes, help with housing for studio/small apartment for those moving from abroad. A favourable tax agreement, the '30% ruling', may apply to non-Dutch applicants.
Valid Until
September 27, 2025
Details
Temporary / Full-time Duration: 4 years Remote Work: No Location Requirement: Housing assistance provided for international applicants Campus-based at Science Park
School / Department / Center / Lab
• Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC) • Faculty of Science
Supervisor(s)
Dr. Benno van den Berg
Supervisor Email
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University of Amsterdam (UvA)
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