Institution: Institute of Computer Science (ICS), Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH)
Start date: Immediately
Duration: 1-3 years
Location: Crete, Greece
Date of Announcement: 25 April 2013

Description:

Two junior R&D positions in the area of storage systems are available in the CARV Laboratory of the Institute of Computer Science (ICS), Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH), Heraklion, Greece (http://www.ics.forth.gr). The area of storage systems is currently under significant change due to changes in underlying technologies that open exciting possibilities. Candidates should typically be pre-PhD researchers or engineers. The ideal candidates would hold a Master's in computer science, computer engineering or related field, would have developed familiarity in computer systems and computer architecture, and good systems building skills in low-level systems software (e.g. kernel modules, network protocols, file-systems, block-level storage systems, controller firmware). The duration of the appointment is 1 year with possibility of extending to 3 years. Applications for smaller periods will also be considered

Applicants must submit the following documents:

• Detailed Curriculum Vitae
• Statement of purpose
• Official degrees and transcripts showing all courses attended by the applicant and grade for each course
• Three recommendation letters
• Copies of any research papers or other significant work by the applicant

These positions can be combined with graduate studies in the Computer Science Department at the University of Crete that has an established graduate program.

Links:

FORTH-ICS: http://www.ics.forth.gr
CARV: http://www.ics.forth.gr/carv/index.html

For more information or to apply, please contact:

Prof. Angelos Bilas
Foundation for Reasearch and Technology - Hellas (FORTH)
Institute of Computer Science (ICS)
N. Plastira 100, Vassilika Vouton
GR-70013 Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Email: bilas@ics.forth.gr