{"id":147734,"date":"2023-12-14T03:00:47","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T02:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cde.ual.es\/?p=147734"},"modified":"2023-12-13T12:35:33","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T11:35:33","slug":"assistant-associate-full-professor-in-cybersecurity-and-dependability-2023-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cde.ual.es\/en\/assistant-associate-full-professor-in-cybersecurity-and-dependability-2023-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Assistant \/ Associate \/ Full Professor in Cybersecurity and Dependability in Saudi Arabia"},"content":{"rendered":"

The\u00a0Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering Division<\/a>\u00a0at\u00a0King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)<\/a>\u00a0invites applications for multiple faculty positions at all levels (Full, Associate, and Assistant Professor) in the broad areas of Cybersecurity and Dependability.<\/p>\n

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These openings are in context with the recently created\u00a0Resilient Computing and Cybersecurity Center (RC3)<\/a>. 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 \u201c(Cyber) Resilience is the Cybersecurity of the XXI century\u201d.<\/p>\n

About KAUST<\/strong><\/p>\n

KAUST is an international, graduate-only 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, 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 curiosity-driven and goal-oriented research to address the world\u2019s pressing scientific and technological challenges.<\/p>\n

Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u00a0Security\/ Privacy,<\/strong>\u00a0Dependability\/ Fault Tolerance<\/strong>, of\u00a0Distributed Systems and Networks<\/strong>\u00a0and\/or\u00a0Real-Time and Embedded Systems<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

We require\u202fdocumented experience\u202f<\/strong>about systems knowledge of one or more of: cloud\/Internet computing and communication; peer-to-peer (P2P) infrastructures; blockchain and ledger technology; cyber-physical and Internet-of-Things systems (CPS, IoT); software-defined and\/or vehicular networking (SDN, VN); digital health technologies.<\/p>\n

We consider,as an\u202f<\/strong>advantage,\u00a0documented<\/strong>\u00a0research experience in design, verification, and\/or evaluation, in one or more of the following sub-areas: dependable and\/or secure distributed systems and networks; trusted computing and execution environments; dependable and\/or secure distributed blockchain and ledger systems.<\/p>\n

Applicants should show exceptional research merit, including strong publication record in top-tier conferences and journals, as well as research projects experience. Women are strongly encouraged to apply. High priority will be given to the overall originality and promise of the candidate\u2019s work proposal.\u00a0We consider as an\u00a0advantage, track record \u2013 according to the candidate\u2019s career experience \u2013 in team leading, mentoring PhD candidates, research project definition and management, graduate-level teaching, research collaboration with industrial partners. Senior candidates must have demonstrated strong leadership and reputation in their field. A successful candidate will be expected to teach courses at graduate level,\u00a0as well as\u00a0build and lead a research group of postdoctoral fellows and graduate students.<\/p>\n

How to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n

Please complete the Interfolio application form and upload the following materials:<\/p>\n