[Tccc] Postdoc position in Geonetworking Protocols

Postdoc position in Geonetworking Protocols

University of Twente, The Netherlands
Centre for Telematics and Information Technology (CTIT)
Design and Analysis of Communication Systems (DACS) group

The University of Twente (UT) is an entrepreneurial research
university, located in Enschede, the Netherlands. Organized over five
faculties, the UT offers 20 educational programs ranging from applied
physics, public and business administration, communication studies,
and various programs in engineering technology.

The Computer Science department of the Faculty of Electrical
Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS) is one of the
largest academic institutions in computer science in the Netherlands.
It provides courses in Computer Science, Business Information
Technology, and Telematics. In addition, the department contributes to
computer science education within other academic programs. The
research of the department is part of the multidisciplinary research
institute Centre for Telematics and Information Technology (CTIT). The
department has about 270 permanent staff members and 1200 students.

The DACS group within the Centre for Telematics and Information
Technology (CTIT) at the University of Twente is actively involved in
a number of projects in the area of Vehicular Networking. Within the
context of the Dutch cooperation project SPITS (Strategic Platform for
Intelligent Traffic Systems), the DACS group has a vacancy for a
postdoctoral researcher in the area of geonetworking protocols.

The postdoc will be performing research in geonetworking
architectures, protocols, and algorithms for vehicular networks, and
their performance. Important issues are multi-hop forwarding/routing,
geocasting over heterogeneous link layers, e.g., IEEE 802.11p and 3G/
LTE, and interworking with fixed, IPv6-based infrastructure.

The position is predominantly a research position, but includes
interaction with Ph.D. and M.Sc. students, and possibilities for
participation in teaching and grant application.

Candidates should hold a Ph.D. degree in a relevant field, and have a
strong research and publication record in the area of wireless and
mobile networking.

The position is available starting January 1, 2010, and will end July
1, 2011.

We offer a full-time position in a dynamic and international
environment. Salary will be according to scale 10 or 11 according to
the Collective Labour Agreement (CAO) for Dutch Universities,
depending on qualifications and experience. For more information
regarding benefits, facilities etc, see http://www.utwente.nl/pao/en/info_voor/medewerkers/
.

For more information regarding the position, please contact: dr. ir.
Geert Heijenk (geert.heijenk@utwente.nl). Selection will start on
December 7, 2009, but applications arriving after that date will be
taken into account until the position is filled. Please send your
application by email to Ms. Silvia Meijran (dacs_secretary@ewi.utwente.nl
), cc to the contact person mentioned above.

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