3 Postdoctoral Research Positions
The Distributed Programming Group (DPG) at the Department of Computer Science, Purdue University, is inviting applications from qualified researchers for 3 postdoctoral researcher positions in the following areas:
- Event-based systems and programming
- Abstractions for adaptive and reflective event-based programming
- Program analysis for event-based programs
- Extensible (event-based) programming languages
- Middleware for content-based routing and event correlation
- Secure programming and operating systems
- Programming abstractions and models for partitioned memory
- OS-level secure program execution
- Thread isolation via virtual memory techniques
- Cloud computing
- Large scale distributed data analysis
- Secure cloud computing and byzantine fault tolerance
- Programming models for scalable computing
Requirements
Applicants must
- possess strong background knowledge and experience in systems and programming languages, ideally in both, demonstrated through a Ph.D. on a topic relevant to the position applied for and publications in respective top-tier venues.
- have excellent communication skills, be creative, and have leadership qualities.
- be proficient in spoken and written scientific English.
Context
The Distributed Programming Group is part of the Secure Software Systems (S^3) laboratory at Purdue University's Department of Computer Science. The department offers a wealth of training opportunities for postdoctoral researchers. The position also includes ample opportunities for co-advising graduate students and co-authoring grant proposals.
Positions last a year with possibility of extending to another year in case of successful collaboration. The funding is provided by the US NSF and DARPA. Compensation is competitive.
Prospective candidates are requested to send an email containing a 1-page research statement, a CV, and 3 references. Application screening will start Feb 20 and continue until the positions are filled.
Prof. Patrick Eugster
Purdue University
Dept. of Computer Science
305 N. University Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA
Phone: +1 (765) 494 6015
Fax: +1 (765) 494 0739
Email: p@cs.purdue.edu