Vacancy for a position as research assistant in security for sensor networks

The Distributed and Ubiquitous Systems (DUS) Group at the Technische Universität (Technical University) Braunschweig is looking for research assistants to work on ubiquitous / pervasive / distributed computing in particular on sensor networks and web 2.0.

Requirements

We expect theoretical and/or practical skills - e.g. student assistance, industry experience or praktical training in industry - in at least one of the following fields

Security and attack models
Communication protocols, especially mobile and ad-hoc networks
Applications of sensor networks
Performing studies and writing study reports

Additional skills in one of the following fields are appreciated

Distributed systems
Embedded systems and hardware especially wireless sensor networks

Further, general requirements are

Fluency in spoken and written language (German- and English)
Management skills
Good honors degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline

Opportunities

Participation in various industrial and academia projects
Research topics: Ubiquitous/Pervasive Computing, mobile ad-hoc networks distributed systems and Middleware, Web-technology and SOA, P2P systems and Grid-systems, embedded interactive systems
We support PhD-students to finish their thesis within 3-5 Years
Salary will be according to TV-L 13 of the German public service pay scale (about Euro 35.000 - 45.000 depending on employment time at public service)

Availability

Positions are available ASAP

For additional information, do not hesitate to contact us via Email. Please send your application in electronic form to jobs@duslab.de or in postal form to Prof.Dr.Michael Beigl, TU Braunschweig, Mühlenpfordtstraße 23, 38106 Braunschweig.

The Technical University of Braunschweig is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from minority group members and women.