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Research Fellowship in Ubiquitous Computing, Southampton (England)

Research Fellow - Ubiquitous and Distributed Computing

Salary: ?24,161-- ?29,716
Duration: 33 months
Start date: October 2006
Closing date for applications: 22/09/2006

Applications are invited for a Research Fellow in the School of 
Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton 
(www.ecs.soton.ac.uk).  The School is the largest of its kind in the UK 
and it was awarded the top grade (5*) for its research in Electronics and
 
Computer Science in the 2001 national assessment of research in UK 
universities.

You will undertake research in the area of Foundations of Ubiquitous and 
Distributed Computing directed to develop models, languages, techniques 
and tools underpinning the design and engineering of new middleware for 
market trading in pervasive computing. This work would take place within 
the context of the EPSRC-funded project UTIFORO under the supervision of 
Prof Vladimiro Sassone, in partnership with groups at UCL and King's 
College London, and the University of Sussex.

You should possess a PhD in computer science or three years equivalent 
relevant experience with a particular focus in at least one of foundations
 
of ubiquitous and distributed computing, game theory, process calculi, 
trust and security, computational logics.

Informal enquires may be directed to Prof V. Sassone <vs@ecs.soton.ac.uk>.
 
More information and online application at

http://jobs.soton.ac.uk/soton/jobboard/JobDetails.aspx?__ID=*1079AB05D2C0
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