International Postdoctoral Fellowships in Computer Security, Sweden

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Nonprofit organization

Umeå universitet Grants

Area

Central and Eastern Europe

Host Country

Sweden

Deadline

31 Jan 2025

Opportunity funding

Partial funding

Eligible Countries

This opportunity is destined for all countries

Eligible Region

All Regions

Award or Grant Description $$ 375,000 sek per year (approximately 33,000 euros)

The Department of Computing Science at Umeå University is pleased to announce a prestigious postdoctoral fellowship opportunity in Computer Security. This scholarship, funded by the Kempe Foundation, aims to support outstanding researchers in advancing the field of computer security through innovative research projects.

The aim of this program is to attract highly qualified researchers who have completed their doctoral degree or equivalent in computer security or related fields. The successful candidate will join the Software Engineering and Security (SES) group within the department, contributing to cutting-edge research in program analysis and computer security.Umeå University is renowned for its commitment to excellence in research, education, and innovation located in the vibrant city of Umeå in northern Sweden. As one of Sweden’s leading universities, Umeå University boasts a diverse and dynamic academic community, characterized by its world-leading research across various disciplines. With a strong focus on interdisciplinary collaboration and fostering an inclusive environment, Umeå University offers a wide range of programs and opportunities for students and scholars from around the globe.

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Eligibility Criteria

Eligible Countries: All nationalities
Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in any subject offered by the university
Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Hold a doctoral degree or a foreign degree deemed equivalent in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field
- Demonstrate a competitive research record in computer security and/or software engineering
- Possess strong collaborative skills and a critical mindset
- Proficient in written and verbal English communication
- Possess good programming skills, such as in C, Python, or Java
- Desirable qualifications include knowledge of static analysis, symbolic execution, software vulnerability exploitation and prevention techniques, experience in reverse engineering, and malware analysis.

Application Process

Interested applicants should submit a complete application, including:

Cover letter
Curriculum vitae (CV) with publication list
Verified copy of doctoral degree certificate or documentation indicating the expected completion date
Verified copies of other diplomas, academic course lists, and grades
Copy of doctoral thesis and possibly two relevant articles
Contact information for two references
Submit applications as a PDF marked with reference number FS 2.1.7-2396-23 to . A copy should also be sent to .

For further information about the scholarship and application process, please contact Prof. Alexandre Bartel at .

This postdoctoral fellowship presents a unique opportunity for researchers to contribute to groundbreaking research in computer security while advancing their academic and professional careers at one of Sweden’s leading universities.

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