SnT is carrying out interdisciplinary research in secure, reliable and trustworthy ICT systems and services, often in collaboration with industrial, governmental or international partners. SnT is active in several international research projects funded by the EU H2020 and the European Space Agency.
The scientific research will take place in the context of a joint Research/Teaching programme between the Luxembourg Institute of Standardisation, Accreditation, Safety and Quality of Products and Services (ILNAS) and the University of Luxembourg, that aims at creating an innovative environment on digital trust for smart-ICT and the related standardization efforts. Three different smart-ICT targets have been identified: Big Data, Cloud Computing, and Internet of Things. PhD Position at SnT, University of Luxembourg in Digital Trust for Smart-ICT (M/F) * Ref: R-STR-5016-Z * Fixed Term Contract up to 3 years in total, pending satisfaction of progress milestones (CDD), on full time basis (40hrs/week). * Number of positions: 3 * Start day: from May 2017 upon agreement. Your Role The successful candidates will join a strong and motivated research team led by Prof. Pascal Bouvry (https://pcog.uni.lu/) in order to carry out research to pursue a PhD on the following topic: Digital Trust for Smart-ICT: Cloud Computing (#1), Big Data (#2), Internet of Things (#3) The position holder will be required to perform the following tasks: * Carrying out research in the predefined areas; * Participation in the related standardization committees; * Collaboration with ILNAS/ANEC; * Disseminating results through scientific publications; * Participating in proposal drafting; * Assisting in organization of relevant workshops; * Assisting in teaching. For further information, please contact us at [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Your Profile Qualification: The candidate should possess an MSc degree or equivalent in computer science, computer engineering, or applied mathematics. Experience: The ideal candidate should have some knowledge and experience in a number of the following topics: • Optimisation; • Algorithmics; • Parallel/Distributed computing; • Machine learning; • Security. Language Skills: Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English are required. Knowledge of French, German or Luxembourgish is desirable. We offer The University offers a Ph.D. study program with a Fixed Term Contract up to 3 years in total, pending satisfaction of progress milestones (CDD), on full time basis (40hrs/week). The University offers highly competitive salaries and is an equal opportunity employer. You will work in an exciting international environment and will have the opportunity to participate in the development of a newly created university. Further Information Application should include: • Full CV, including list of publications and name (and email address, etc) of three referees; • Transcript of all modules and results from university-level courses taken the last 2 years; • Research statement and topics of particular interest to the candidate (300 words). All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Deadline for applications: April 30, 2017. Early applications are highly encouraged, applications will be processed upon arrival. Apply online at: http://recruitment.uni.lu/en/details.html?id=QMUFK026203F3VBQB7V7VV4S8&nPostingID=7237&nPostingTargetID=9675&mask=karriereseiten&lg=UK For further information, please contact [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
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