Ph.D. position(s) in Wireless Networking ETH Zurich, Switzerland

January 27, 2008

Applications are invited by the Communication Systems Group (CSG) at ETH Zurich, Switzerland, for two PhD studentships in the area of wireless networking, with competitive salaries. Our group conducts high quality research on future Internet and autonomic network architectures, wireless and delay tolerant networks, and security in wired and wireless networks.

Additional details about the positions can be found here.

—Topics—

We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated to conduct top research and pursue a doctoral degree, while participating in the group’s teaching activities. The focus of these positions is on theoretical and practical aspects of wireless and mobile networks, and successful candidates will have the chance to shape their research project inline with their interests and skills. Possible areas and topics include, among others,

* Wireless Mesh Networks

* Delay Tolerant Networks

* Vehicular Networks

* Mobility Modeling for Wireless Networks

* Cooperation and Resilience in Self-organized Networks

—Requirements—

Candidates should have a Master’s Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related area, preferably with a focus on networking or communications. They are expected to have good analytical skills and be proficient in the area of applied probability theory. Good programming skills and experience in popular simulation environments is a plus.

A good level of written and spoken English is mandatory. German language skills are considered of added value (courses are offered in the university throughout the year).

—Application material—

The position is available immediately. The selection process will begin upon receipt of the applications. Preference is given to applications that arrive before 30th of January 2008.

Interested individuals should submit:

- One-page summary of their research interests.

- Detailed cv

- Names and contact details of at least two referees

- Transcript of courses undertaken and their grades

Send your application material via e-mail with the subject line CSG PhD studentship to

csg-jobs@tik.ee.ethz.ch

—Contact—

If you have questions or need more information about the position, we encourage you to visit our website or to contact one or more of the three group members directly.

Prof. Dr. Bernhard Plattner, plattner@tik.ee.ethz.ch,

Dr. Merkouris Karaliopoulos, karaliopoulos@tik.ee.ethz.ch,

Dr. Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulos, spyropoulos@tik.ee.ethz.ch,

Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory
ETH Zurich
Gloriastrasse 35
CH-8092, Zurich
Switzerland

csg-jobs@tik.ee.ethz.ch

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