Mobile And Wireless Sensor Network Security
The successful candidate will conduct applied research in the area of mobile and pervasive computing security.
The focus lies on research and development in projects involving wireless sensor networks. Work will be conducted in the framework of local projects by the autonomous province of Trento. Application domains range from monitoring of traffic tunnels to assisted living.
Research topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
* Wireless Sensor Networks security
* Security policy models and mechanisms in mobile and ubiquitous environments
* Authentication and authorization models and mechanisms
* User-centric security and security usability
* Adaptive and context-aware, "good-enough" security
* Privacy
* Trusted computing
The successful candidate should have experience in Wireless Sensor Network Security plus at least two other of the above fields.
The possibility to pursue a PhD degree is offered.
Technical Skills
Successful candidates should have a MSc in Computer Science related to security, optimally with focus on WSN security. Further professional/academic experience in mobile and embedded computing security is an asset, as well as an academic record (experience and publications). The successful candidate should be curious, creative and ambitious. Industrial experience and/or interest to collaborate with industry will be considered as a plus.
Organization Skills
Applicants must also have the ability to work independently and interact with other members of the team. Strong interpersonal skills, good writing and oral communication skills are also required
Languages
English language knowledge (spoken and written) is essential.
Full/Part Time
fulltime
HR Contact person: Ms. Monika Mann, e-mail: careers@create-net.org.
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