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Wanted: W1 - Assistiant Professor for Software Security (Tenure Track)

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Wanted: W1 - Assistiant Professor for Software Security (Tenure Track). June 2020

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Several positions are currently vacant within the CASA Cluster of Excellence. Click here for all job advertisements and information.

Job profile                                                                                                    The candidate is expected to establish an excellent research program, to conduct and publish innovative research, be an effective lecturer and mentor of both undergraduate and graduate students, and have an interest to participate in institutional and professional processes. We are looking for scientists with an internationally visible research profile in computer security, in at least one of the following subfields:

Software-based side channel and micro-architectural attacks
Software aspects of network and Internet security
Security and Privacy
Security in new application domains
The successful applicant is expected to cooperate with the Horst Görtz IT Security Research Department (HGI) and especially with the recently granted Cluster of Excellence CASA. The recently founded Max Planck Institute for Cyber Security and Privacy offers additional possibilities for collaboration. Find further information here.

We expect:

Excellent scientific qualifications, usually proven by a PhD thesis of outstanding quality and first-class international publications
strong commitment to academic teaching at graduate and undergraduate level
willingness to participate in interdisciplinary research
willingness and ability to attract external funding
readiness to contribute to joint research projects
The position includes a tenure track option, after a positive evaluation the position will be turned into a tenured professorship (W2). For more information regarding the evaluation criteria, please contact dekanat@ei.rub.de. Ruhr-Universität Bochum is an equal opportunity employer and offers a dual career program. Click here for details.

Further information
Complete applications including CV, copies of academic certificates, list of publications, list of self-raised third-party funds, teaching record, and a statement of research interests should be sent by email to the

Dean of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology 

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Musch
44780 Bochum
Telefon: +49 234 3227113
E-Mail: Bewerbung-sosi(at)ei.rub.de 

not later than June 15, 2020.

Further information can be obtained at our website www.ei.rub.de and https://casa.rub.de

General note: In case of using gender-assigning attributes we include all those who consider themselves in this gender regardless of their own biological sex.