School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at KTH

Job description

The work consists of:

  • designing and implementing software prototypes & demonstrators
  • participating to collaborative experiments in the context of software engineering research
  • writing collaborative research papers & grant proposals

What we offer

  • A position at a leading technical university that generates knowledge and skills for a sustainable future
  • Engaged and ambitious colleagues along with a creative, international and dynamic working environment
  • Work in Stockholm, in close proximity to nature
  • Help to relocate and be settled in Sweden and at KTH

Read more about what it is like to work at KTH

Qualifications

Requirements

  • A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree in Computer Science (or equivalent). This eligibility requirement must be met no later than the time the employment decision is made. The candidate should have a strong background from at least one of the areas of formal verification and system security.

Preferred qualifications

A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree, obtained within the last three years prior to the application deadline.

  • A specificalization in software engineering

  • N-1

  • Experience of research in a laboratory is a plus

  • Experience with system programming and computer security is beneficial

  • Scientific skills

  • Educational ability

  • Awareness of diversity and equal treatment issues with a particular focus on gender equality

  • Cooperation skills

  • Independence

    For more information, see https://chains.proj.kth.se and contact monperrus@kth.se

Great emphasis will be placed on personal skills.

Trade union representatives

Contact information to trade union representatives.

To apply for the position

Log into KTH's recruitment system to apply for this position. You are responsible for ensuring that your application is complete according to the instructions in the ad.

To be considered, the application must include:

  1. CV including relevant professional experience and knowledge.
  2. Copy of diplomas and grades from your previous university studies. 
  3. A brief account of why you want to conduct research, your academic interests within the scope of the research project, and how they relate to your previous studies and future goals. Maximally two pages long.

Your complete application must be received at KTH no later than the last day of application, midnight CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).

About the employment

The position offered is for, at the most, two years.

A position as a postdoctoral fellow is a time-limited qualified appointment focusing mainly on research, intended as a first career step after a dissertation.

Others

Striving towards gender equality, diversity and equal conditions is both a question of quality for KTH and a given part of our values.

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According to The Protective Security Act (2018-585), the candidate must undergo and pass security vetting if the position is placed in a security class. Information regarding whether the position is subject to such a classification will be provided during the recruitment process.

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Disclaimer: In case of discrepancy between the Swedish original and the English translation of the job announcement, the Swedish version takes precedence.

Type of employment Temporary position
Contract type Full time
First day of employment As agreed
Salary Monthly salary
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent 100%
City Stockholm
County Stockholms län
Country Sweden
Reference number J-2024-2689
Contact
  • Martin Monperrus, monperrus@kth.se
  • Anna Olanås Jansson, HR, annaoj@kth.se
Published 12.Nov.2024
Last application date 21.Nov.2024 11:59 PM CET

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