[Tccc] Open PhD position - Internet of Things - LSIIT Laboratory - France

Thomas Noel noel
Sun Jun 24 11:37:05 EDT 2012


--- Context ---

The Network Research Team (http://lsiit.u-strasbg.fr/rp-en/), part of 
the LSIIT (http://lsiit.u-strasbg.fr) offers 1 PhD fellowship. The 
position concerns the Internet of Things for studying animal behaviors. 
The PhD student will participate to the emerging collaboration between 
biologist/ethologist researchers and computer scientists to design and 
deploy smart bio-loggers.

If you join our team, you will:
? join a 3 year PhD program;
? study in a dynamic and highly innovative environment in the LSIIT (the 
French language is a plus but not a requirement);
? benefit from strong collaboration with our industrial and academic 
partners in France and Europe;
? obtain a fellowship starting from ? 21,000 gross per year.

We encourage all highly motivated and excellent candidates to apply for 
this position.

The PhD student will focus in particular on the following challenges:
? MAC and IP layers;
? End-to-End reliability;
? self-configuration and self-adaptation in the whole networking stack.


--- How to apply ---

Applicants must have a Master degree in Computer Science or other 
relevant field. Good programming skills are required. The following 
field are particularly accurate:
? Wireless Networking;
? Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks (IEEE 802.15.4, RPL, LoadNG);
? Distributed algorithms;
? Simulations (wsnet, ns2);
? Experiments (mica2, telosb, etc).

Applicants should email to thomas.noel at unistra.fr including:
? a CV;
? the grades for the last 3 years and their ranking in their master;
? a cover letter describing why they are interested in this PhD fellowship;
? at least 2 recommendation letters.

Deadline:

For more information, please refer to:
http://lsiit.u-strasbg.fr/rp_en/index.php/Join


-- 
Prof. Thomas Noel
University of Strasbourg
T?l : +33 (0)3 68 85 45 92
Fax : +33 (0)3 68 85 44 55
noel at unistra.fr

Department of Computer Science
LSIIT laboratory (UdS - CNRS)
Boulevard S?bastien Brant
BP 10413
F - 67412 Illkirch Cedex



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