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Postdoctoral Research Fellow Positions in Cyber Security and Dependability, Saudi Arabia 2022

Postdoctoral Research Fellow Positions in Cyber Security and Dependability, Saudi Arabia

The Resilient Computing and Cyber Security Center (RC3) at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology is inviting applications for Postdoctoral Research Fellow Positions in Cyber Security and Dependability. The funding opportunity is open for the academic session 2022/2023.

The study programme aims to support and encourage students to pursue postdoctoral research at the KAUST. Successful candidates will be given excellent conditions for developing their research skills in terms of working conditions, mentoring, and laboratory facilities.

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King Abdullah University of Science and Technology is a private research university in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. Founded in 2009, the university provides research and graduate training programs in English as the official language of instruction. The university was among the world’s 500 fastest-growing research and citation records.

Why study at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology? KAUST is the first mixed-gender university campus in Saudi Arabia. KAUST is ranked 201 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University and has an overall score of 4.3 stars.

Application Deadline:  Applications must be received by June 30, 2022, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  • Department: NA
  • Course Level: Postdoctoral Research
  • Award: Tuition fees
  • Number of Awards: N/A
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Nationality: International
  • The award can be taken in Saudi Arabia

Eligibility     

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities.
  • Eligible Course or Subjects: Postdoctoral Research in Cyber Security and Dependability, Computer, Electrical, and Mathematical Science and Engineering Division.
  • Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
  • Applicants from any nationality are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Documented experience in systems knowledge of one or more: 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 vehicular networking (SDN, VN); digital health technologies.

How to Apply

  • How to Apply:  Students must complete an application form and upload all the materials.
  • Supporting Documents: You will be required to complete an application form and upload all of the following materials: Curriculum Vitae, your contact address, training record, work experience, publications, and clear evidence about the documented experience requested above in the call.
  • Letter of intent (up to 500 words) including the personal motivations for applying to KAUST/RC3 and a statement indicating which research priority of RC3 listed above you are interested in and explaining your motivations for it.
  • Copies of up to three papers substantiating your background or experience in these topics.
  • An abstract of your PhD thesis (max 1 page).
  • Transcripts and results of all courses taken during the Master’s or PhD programs. Copies allowed.
  • Contact information for three referees.
  • Admission Requirements: Candidates with a PhD in Computer Science and Engineering, Informatics, or related areas, with a strong background in the theory and practice of one or more of Security, Privacy, Dependability, Fault Tolerance, of Distributed Systems and Networks or Real-Time and Embedded Systems.
  • Language Requirement: Applicants must have fluent written and verbal communication skills in English are mandatory.

Benefits

The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology will provide the tuition fees to the selected candidates.

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