Germany : Research Scientist in Information Security-Machine Learning

The Wilhelm Schickard Institute for Computer Science at the University of Tuebingen is seeking a motivated research scientist (Ph.D. student) in the areas of information security and machine learning (salary scale TV-L 13). The focus of this position is the development of methods for detection of previously unknown malicious content in non-executable data.




Successful candidates should have a Diplom or M.Sc. degree in computer science and excellent programming skills, expecially at the operating system and networking levels. Prior experience with computer security methods, e.g. intrusion detection or antivirus systems, and/or machine learning methods ist strongly desirable.



The position is initially limited for 1 year with a possibility for

extension.



Interested individuals should send a complete application package

containing CV, full academic transcripts with grades and examinations, statement of research interests, names and contact data of two references to:



Pavel Laskov, Ph.D.

Heisenberg Fellow

University of Tuebingen

Wilhelm Schickard Institute for Computer Science

Department "Computer Architecture"

Sand 1

72076 Tuebingen

Email: pavel.laskov@uni-tuebingen.de