PhD Students and/or Postdoctoral Researchers (PostDocs)

21 Feb 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg

Research Field

Computer science » Other

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Established Researcher (R3)

Country

Germany

Application Deadline

15 Mar 2024 - 00:00 (UTC)

Type of Contract

To be defined

Job Status

Negotiable

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The chair of IT Security in the Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (located in direct vicinity between Berlin and Dresden) is currently seeking a highly motivated:

PhD Students and/or Postdoctoral Researchers (PostDocs)

limited to 3 years, full time, with possibility for extension

Our chair performs research and teaching in the area of IT Security with a strong focus on Network Security and Online Privacy. Our goal is to advance the state of the art in research and to educate qualified computer scientists in the area of IT Security who are able to meet the challenges of the growing demand on securing IT Systems and provide data protection in various areas of our life and society. More information about us can be found at https://www.b-tu.de/en/fg-it-sicherheit .

Tasks:

• Active research in the area of intrusion detection systems (IDS) for critical infrastructures, secure cyber-physical systems, and artificial intelligence / machine learning for traffic analysis
• Implementation and evaluation of new algorithms and methods
• Cooperation and knowledge transfer with industrial partners
• Publication of scientific results
• Assistance with teaching

Requirements:

• Master’s degree (or equivalent) and PhD degree (only for PostDocs) in Computer Science or related disciplines
• Strong interest in IT security and/or networking and distributed systems
• Knowledge of at least one programming language (C++, Java, etc.) and one scripting language (Perl, Python, etc.) or strong willingness to quickly learn new programming languages
• Linux/Unix skills
• Knowledge of data mining, machine learning, statistics and result visualization concepts is of advantage
• Excellent working knowledge of English; German is of advantage
• Excellent communication skills

For more information about the vacant position please contact Prof. A. Panchenko (E-Mail: [email protected] ).

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, and identity. The BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg strives for a balanced gender relation in all employee groups. Applicants with disabilities will be given preferential treatment if they are equally qualified.

Applications containing the following documents:

• A detailed Curriculum Vitae
• Transcript of records from your Master studies
• An electronic version of your Master thesis, if possible should be sent in a single PDF file as soon as possible, but not later than 15.03.2024 at [email protected] . Applications sent to email addresses other than that will be automatically discarded.

Requirements
Additional Information

Website for additional job details

https://www.hipeac.net/jobs/14546/phd-students-andor-postdoctoral-researchers-p…

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

2

Company/Institute

Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg

Country

Germany

City

Cottbus

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://www.b-tu.de/en/fg-it-sicherheit

Contact

City

Senftenberg

Website

https://www.b-tu.de/en/
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STATUS: EXPIRED