[Tccc] Graduate Research Assistant Position in Telecommunications and Networks

Maria Papadopouli mgpatics.forth.gr
Wed Nov 21 06:13:21 EST 2012



 The Institute of Computer Science, Foundation for Research and 
Technology-Hellas (ICS-FORTH) announces one Graduate Research Assistant 
position in the area of Telecommunications and Networks to start in 
2012-2013. The position addresses early stage researchers willing to 
pursue graduate studies at the Department of Computer Science, 
University of Crete. The Department of Computer Science, University of 
Crete maintains a strong collaboration with the ICS-FORTH. The duration 
of the appointment for this graduate research assistant position is 1 
year with possibility of extending to 3 years.  

We would like to invite motivated and talented candidates to apply for 
this position, which is fully funded by the CoRLAB project, a GSRT 
research excellence, investigator-driven grant. Research topics include 
wireless networking, software-defined radios, and geo-databases. The 
areas of wireless access and spectrum markets, software-defined radios, 
and user-centric networking are rapidly evolving, opening exciting 
possibilities for research.

Required Qualifications:
Candidates are expected to have a B.Sc. degree in Computer Science, 
Computer Engineering or equivalent, and a broad range of skills 
including an in-depth understanding of computer networks, very good 
programming skills, and fluency in English.

Applicants must submit the following documents:

  * Detailed Curriculum Vitae
  * Statement of purpose
  * Official transcripts of grades from all academic institutions of
    higher education listed in his/her application, certified copies of
    degrees, or/and certifications of fulfillment of the required
    obligations for entering a graduate programme
  * Copies of titles in English language
  * Names of three referees who, upon request, can provide
    recommendation letters
  * Copies of any research papers or other significant work by the
    applicant

About FORTH-ICS:
The FORTH is the premier research center in Greece. The Institute of 
Computer Science (FORTH-ICS), an institute of FORTH, was ranked first 
among all Greek institutes of its field in the 2005 national-level 
evaluation. Since its establishment in 1983, FORTH-ICS has had a 
recognized tradition in conducting basic and applied research in the 
field of Information and Communication Technologies. One of the 
widely-acknowledged successes is the creation of FORTHnetS.A., a 
spin-off company founded in 1995, a pioneer in the Internet and 
Telecommunications sectors in Greece. The current R&D activities in the 
area of telecommunications and networks involve software-defined radios, 
MAC protocol design, performance evaluation of networks and services, 
mobile computing, network monitoring, measurements, statistical 
analysis, and modeling, security, and signal processing. 
State-of-the-art infrastructures and equipments for experimenting with 
new technologies are also available.

Additional information about the positions:
Email to Prof. Maria Papadopouli (m... at ics.forth.gr)
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