Friday, December 16, 2011

[DMANET] Fully funded PhD position in Distributed Computing

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Fully funded PhD Position at Technical University Hamburg, Germany

We are looking for a PhD candidate to do research in the area
of fault tolerant distributed systems. We are a highly motivated
international team of researchers situated in the south of Hamburg. We
offer ideal working conditions, a beautiful campus, and a competitive
salary. The team is interested in a variety of topics in the field of
distributed computing (see http://www.ti5.tu-harburg.de/research/).

Requirements:
-- excellent M.S. in computer science, computer engineering,
mathematics, physics or related studies
-- strong interest in design and analysis of distributed algorithms
-- skills in creative problem solving

The use of the English language is mandatory. The candidate will work on
the following topics:

-- distributed algorithms and self-stabilizing data structures
-- fault detectors in distributed systems
-- algorithms for self-organizing group communication
-- fault tolerant wireless sensor networks

The position will be filled starting February 2012 (exact date is
negotiable). Deadline for applications is January 2nd, 2012. More
details and information about applications (including the identifier
D-11-130) are published at http://www.ti5.tu-harburg.de/jobs/


For more information contact:
Prof. Volker Turau (turau at tuhh.de)

Further information about the Institute of Telematics can be found
on http://www.ti5.tu-harburg.de/. Women are especially encouraged to
apply. The position is in the first instance limited to two years with
the possibility of extending for another year. Applications should
include a detailed CV, a motivation letter, a list of your M.SC. courses
and grades, and a copy of your master thesis. Applications can be send
by email to telematik at tuhh.de


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Volker Turau
Prof. Dr. rer. nat.
Technische Universität Hamburg-Harburg

Schwarzenbergstr. 95
D-21073 Hamburg
Tel.: (+4940) 42878-3530
Fax: (+4940) 42878-2581
E-Mail: turau@tuhh.de
http://www.ti5.tu-harburg.de/staff/turau/
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