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Research Scientists Positions Cybersecurity and Dependability:
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology: Researcher Positions: Computer Electrical and Mathematical Science and Engineering Division
KAUST Thuwal Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Aug 23 2023
Fulltime 3 years contract extendable.
The Resilient Computing and Cybersecurity Center (RC3) of the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) invites applications for multiple research scientist positions in the broad areas of Cybersecurity and Dependability. The RC3 center is a research unit aiming at developing the emerging area of Resilient Computing in symbiosis with classic Cybersecurity paradigms fulfilling the innovative vision followed by an increasing number of stakeholders that (Cyber) Resilience is the Cybersecurity of the XXI century.
We are looking for research scientists with experience who have demonstrated the ability to do independent research as well as effectively work with others in a team and who wish to give a boost in their career. We seek candidates who are prepared to participate in the shaping of such a challenging and innovative research theme as well as contributing to the ambitious research agenda of the RC3 center supported by a very substantial funding landscape.
Your Role
The main research topics this opening is calling for are aligned with the priorities of RC3:
The candidates are expected to help define and lead research projects in the center working with independence together with RC3 director Prof. Paulo EstevesVerssimo and other PIs and coleading the respective teams including postdocs and students. In so doing they are expected to perform highquality research and publish results in the most selective venues. Good communication and presentation skills are a must. English is the working language of this international laboratory.
For more information please contact us via email at:
confidential Subject: CYBERSECURITY RESEARCH SCIENTIST APPLICATIONS
About KAUST
KAUST is an international graduateonly research university with researchers from over 100 nationalities located on the shores of the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia less than an hour drive north of Jeddah. KAUST offers outstanding research facilities internationally competitive salaries one roundtrip travel to home country per year and generous research funding from KAUST as well as other funding opportunities through industry collaborations. KAUST attracts top international faculty scientists engineers and students to conduct curiositydriven and goaloriented research to address the worlds pressing scientific and technological challenges.
KAUST has an awardwinning campus to live work study and play that is designed to inspire and motivate students employees and their families to maintain an active lifestyle. The community members enjoy elementary and secondary schools health clinic ondemand as well as scheduled transportations thematic community clubs as well as several fitness and outdoor sports installations including seafaring sports. On the cultural and leisure side KAUST fosters the arts with a performance theater for concerts and plays as well as a movie theater besides numerous dining options and the Red Sea just steps away information may be found here.
We welcome candidates with a PhD in Computer Science and/or Engineering Informatics or related areas with a strong background in the theory and practice of one or more of Security/ Privacy Dependability/ Fault Tolerance of Distributed Systems and Networks and/or RealTime and Embedded Systems .
We require documented experience about systems knowledge of one or more of: cloud/Internet computing and communication; peertopeer (P2P) infrastructures; blockchain and ledger technology; cyberphysical and InternetofThings systems (CPS IoT); software defined and/or vehicular networking (SDN VN); digital health technologies.
We consider as an advantage documented experience in design verification and/or evaluation of several of: distributed fault and intrusiontolerant systems and networks (a.k.a. BFT); trusted computing and execution environments (e.g. mixcriticality architectural hybridization TEE); dependable and/or secure distributed blockchain and ledger systems (e.g. cryptocurrencies smart contracts); sharing vs. privacy of critical data (e.g. biomedical financial or social); applied cryptography/coding and data privacy; virtual machine management and O.S. kernels; trustworthy and Byzantine resilient AI/ML.
We consider as an added advantage proven track record in research project definition and management team leading research collaboration with industrial partners experience in supporting PhD candidates in their research.
Applicants from any nationality are strongly encouraged to apply. Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English are mandatory. We require commitment team working and a critical mind.
How to Apply
You will be required to complete an application form and upload all of the following materials:
Because of the high volume of applications that we usually receive only applications submitted through the RC3Apply link will be considered. Applications will be prescreened as soon as they are received and will deserve full consideration through rolling cutoff date periods until all positions are filled. Candidates having applied by a given cutoff date will receive feedback within a reasonable delay thereafter.
Next cutoff date for applications: September 30th 2023.
Positions are Open Until Filled.
This institution is using Interfolios Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials including confidential letters of recommendation free of charge.
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