JUNIOR FACULTY POSITION IN DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS

JUNIOR FACULTY POSITION IN DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS The Networking and Security Department of EURECOM invites applications for a tenured position at the Assistant Professor level in the area of distributed systems. Research and teaching of the Networking and Security Department of EURECOM currently focuses on two directions: - Communications and systems security - Protocols and applications for the Internet. The new faculty is expected to extend the current research domains of the department by leading a new activity in the area of distributed systems. Candidates with practical systems experience together with a proven track record of academic research in one of the following two areas are particularly encouraged to apply: - Virtualization - Distributed storage and data centers. While targeting practical application scenarios in his/her research, the new faculty is also expected to carry out fundamental research. The candidates must have a Ph.D. in computer science or electrical engineering with a solid background in software engineering, and distributed computer systems or networking. Qualified applicants should send a resume including a publication list indicating the three most important publications, a two--four page statement of research and teaching activities proposed by the candidate and the names and addresses of three references by e-mail under reference MDCRS2009 to recruitment-mdcrs@eurecom.fr. The screening will start on the 28th of February 2010. EURECOM Eurecom (http://www.eurecom.fr) is a graduate school in communication systems founded in 1992 by EPFL (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne) and Telecom Paristech (Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications). Eurécom's activity includes research and graduate-level teaching in networking, security, multimedia and mobile communications. Eurécom currently counts about 20 professors, 10 post-docs, 60 Ph. D., and 170 M.S. students. Eurécom is located in Sophia Antipolis, a vibrant science park on the French Riviera whose cosmopolitan population and unique geographic location provide a quality of life without equal