Wednesday, December 17, 2014

[DMANET] PhD position in Future Networks at U. of Geneva

*Apologies for cross-postings*


Please forward to your colleagues and students the following PhD
opening:


*PhD position on Algorithmic Aspects of Future Networks*

There is an opening for a highly motivated PhD student at the TCS
Group of the Department of Computer Science of U. of Geneva,
Switzerland supervised by Prof. Jose Rolim.

The successful candidate will be conducting research in the areas of
Future Internet architectures, Internet of Things, Wireless Sensor
Networks and Mobile Crowdsensing Systems and should have a solid
background in algorithms, network theory and distributed systems.
Also, he/she should be characterized by a team-spirit and should be
self-motivated.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work towards a
doctoral degree by conducting original and novel scientific research.
Also, he/she will contribute to the teaching activities of the group
and will participate in scientific research projects. Our group offers
a friendly, multi-national environment and the position will be
covered by a highly competitive salary through-out the duration of
studies.

Required Skills:

· 5-year Engineering Diploma or M.Sc. in Computer Science or
relevant fields

· Solid background in algorithms, network theory and
distributed systems

· Fluency in spoken and written English

· Demonstrated experience in programming


Additional Desired Skills:

· Experience/familiarity with Web Technologies and/or Android
programming

· Experience/familiarity with Contiki OS and/or TinyOS

· Fluency in spoken and written French


For full consideration, a COMPLETE APPLICATION should be received by
December 23, 2014 and should include the following documents:

- A cover letter describing your interests, scientific background
and the reasons for undertaking a PhD

- Detailed curriculum vitae, including a list of publications (if
any).

- Copy of University/Master's degree(s),

- List of graduate courses taken along with grades?.

- Names and contact details of at least two referees

Your complete application should be sent by e-mail to: tcs@unige.ch
with subject: phd job 2014


--
Constantinos Marios Angelopoulos, Ph.D.

University of Geneva
Centre Universitaire d'Informatique
Battelle Bat. A, 7 rte de Drize
CH-1227 Carouge - Switzerland

Phone: (+41)223790121
Skype: aggeloko
WEB: http://tcs.unige.ch/doku.php/user/angelopo
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