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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:RubFlama;color:#8DAE10">Bochum, December 22, 2022<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:RubFlama;color:#003560">Open Position: Professorship for System Security / Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:RubFlama;color:#003560">The position is open rank: Tenured Full Professorship or Associate / Assistant Professorship with Tenure Track<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:RubFlama;color:#003560">The
<a href="https://hgi.rub.de/en">Horst Görtz Institute for IT Security (HGI)</a> 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 <a href="https://casa.rub.de/en">
Cluster of Excellence "CASA: Cyber Security in the Age of Large-Scale Adversaries"</a>, 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.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:RubFlama;color:#003560">The
<a href="https://informatik.rub.de/en/">Faculty of Computer Science at Ruhr-Universität</a> 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:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:RubFlama;color:#003560">• System Security: Operating systems security, web security, distributed systems security,
cloud computing security<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:RubFlama;color:#003560">• Program analysis and analysis of security protocols<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:RubFlama;color:#003560">• Machine learning security and privacy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:RubFlama;color:#003560">• Data-driven security and measurement studies<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:RubFlama;color:#003560">• Privacy and anonymity
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:RubFlama;color:#003560">• Applications of cryptography to real-world systems<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:RubFlama;color:#003560">• Wireless security<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:RubFlama;color:#003560">• Network security (intrusion and anomaly detection, network infrastructure security,
DoS and countermeasures)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:RubFlama;color:#003560">• Strategic and economic aspects of real-world system security.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:RubFlama;color:#003560">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
<a href="https://www.mpi-sp.org/">Max Planck Institute for Cybersecurity and Privacy</a> 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 <a href="https://cube-five.de/en/">Cube 5</a> IT Security incubator. The working language is English. Fluent German is not a prerequisite for a successful engagement at HGI.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:RubFlama;color:#003560">Please find the full job add here:
<a href="https://jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/jobposting/d72ebc2300c76e1743423dba94fca1a6a85e322f0?ref=homepage">
https://jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/jobposting/d72ebc2300c76e1743423dba94fca1a6a85e322f0?ref=homepage</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>sent by 14.02.2023</b> to the Vice Dean of the Faculty of Computer Science at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Alexander May, e-mail:
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:RubFlama"><a href="mailto:career@casa.rub.de">career@casa.rub.de</a><span style="color:#003560">.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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