2010-04-05

[Tccc] Job Opening: Postdoc in Computer Networks

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Postdoc in Networking at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in Qatar.
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There is an opening for a postdoctoral fellow to join the Networking
Systems Lab (NSL) at Carnegie Mellon's Qatar campus, located in
Doha, Qatar. The position will start in August of 2010 for the duration
of two years.

The NSL conducts basic and applied research in several areas of
computer networks including Delay and Disruption Tolerant networks,
intermittent/opportunistic networking, mobile/wireless networks, as
well as sensor networks. The NSL is also involved in networking-based
technologies for developing regions.

The holder of this position will ideally help define research problems
and implement solutions for delay and disruption tolerant networking
problems with a focus on intermittent and opportunistic networking.
Other areas of research that overlap with current lab projects such as
multi-hop networking resource management and provisioning, and
sensor networking research, may be considered as well. Duties will also
include assisting in various research management activities such as
writing proposals, project planning, and report writing.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Computer Science/Engineering by the
time of appointment. They should have a strong research record in one
or more of the areas mentioned above. Strong systems and
programming skills, building simulators and using simulation packages
such as NS2, Qualnet or OpNet is a must.

Applications should include a full CV, research statement, and
references, if ready, in PDF format only, emailed to Khaled Harras ,
kharras@cs.cmu.edu. Please ensure that all emails have [PostDoc
Position] in the subject line. Application deadline is May 1, 2010 or
until position is filled.

Carnegie Mellon offers very competitive postdoctoral salaries with
numerous additional benefits for residing in Qatar. For more
information on Carnegie Mellon's Qatar effort, please visit
http://www.qatar.cmu.edu.

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