-HGI News- Open Position: Professorship for System Security / Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany

[English Newsletter of the Horst Goertz Institute for IT Security]

Bochum, December 22, 2022

Open Position: Professorship for System Security / Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany
The position is open rank: Tenured Full Professorship or Associate / Assistant Professorship with Tenure Track

The Horst Görtz Institute for IT Security (HGI)<https://hgi.rub.de/en> in Bochum, Germany, is one of the most renowned institutes in the field of IT Security in Europe. The HGI comprises 26 faculty members, maintains extensive networks and has produced numerous successful start-ups. HGI is home to the Cluster of Excellence "CASA: Cyber Security in the Age of Large-Scale Adversaries"<https://casa.rub.de/en>, funded with approximately 30 million euros. This outstanding environment offers excellent working conditions in a highly topical and exciting field. In addition, there is a very good working atmosphere in a young and diverse group of researchers.

The Faculty of Computer Science at Ruhr-Universität<https://informatik.rub.de/en/> Bochum invites applications for a Professorship for System Security (Open Rank: Tenured Full Professorship or Associate / Assistant Professorship with Tenure Track). Applicants should have an excellent track record in research and teaching in at least one of the following areas:

*              System Security: Operating systems security, web security, distributed systems security, cloud computing security
*              Program analysis and analysis of security protocols
*              Machine learning security and privacy
*              Data-driven security and measurement studies
*              Privacy and anonymity
*              Applications of cryptography to real-world systems
*              Wireless security
*              Network security (intrusion and anomaly detection, network infrastructure security, DoS and countermeasures)
*              Strategic and economic aspects of real-world system security.

We are looking for a scientist with an internationally visible research profile who will complement existing research focus areas and actively participate in the development of the newly founded Faculty for Computer Science. We expect a willingness to cooperate with the Horst Görtz Institute for IT Security and a leading role in current and planned projects, especially in the Cluster of Excellence "CASA: Cyber Security in the Age of Large-Scale Adversaries". The Max Planck Institute for Cybersecurity and Privacy<https://www.mpi-sp.org/> offers additional possibilities for collaboration. There is also ample opportunity to interact with the well-developed start-up community in the area of security and computer science, including the Cube 5<https://cube-five.de/en/> IT Security incubator. The working language is English. Fluent German is not a prerequisite for a successful engagement at HGI.

Please find the full job add here: https://jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/jobposting/d72ebc2300c76e1743423dba94fca1a6a85e322f0?ref=homepage

Applications with the usual documents should be sent by 14.02.2023 to the Vice Dean of the Faculty of Computer Science at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Alexander May, e-mail: career at casa.rub.de<mailto:career at casa.rub.de>.

Further information can be found on our homepages at
https://www.informatik.rub.de/en
https://casa.rub.de/en

Feel free to forward this information to any qualified and potentially interested researcher you may know.




Kind regards

Christina Scholten

RUHR-UNIVERSITÄT BOCHUM
Horst Görtz Institut for IT Security/ Cluster of Excellence CASA
Marketing and Public Relations
MC EG 78, Postfach MC 3
Universitätsstr. 150
44780 Bochum, Germany
Tel: +49-(0)234-32-29274
E-Mail: christina.scholten at rub.de<mailto:christina.scholten at rub.de>

www.hgi.rub.de<http://www.hgi.rub.de/>
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