The Oulu University Secure Programming Group (OUSPG) is searching for a candidate to work in a national strategic research programme “CyberTrust” as

Doctoral Student

Job description:

We are looking for a person interested in pushing the state-of-the art in information security, such as secure programming practices, security evaluation of software, vulnerability testing and assuring privacy in the always-connected world further.

The realization of the position is dependent on a positive funding decision.

We offer:

• Professional skills and the secrets of information security
• Valuable contacts to international experts
• Infrastructure and guidelines to build your research on
• Assimilation of your interests to serve our needs
• Good opportunity to learn effective team-working skills

We expect:

• Respect for concept of confidentiality, and careful wording
• A completed MSc degree with excellent grades
• Strong experience in programming
• Track record of successful software development
• Fluent skills in English, at least in written form

Starting date: the earliest possible

Duration of the contract: one year (renewable)

The salary will be based on the salary system for teaching and research staff in use at the University of Oulu, the job demands level being for Doctoral student: 2. In addition, on the basis of personal work performance up to 46.3% of the job demands level can be paid.

For more information on the position, please contact ouspg (at) SPAMLESSee.oulu.fi

Applying

Applications, including any attachments, should be submitted using the electronic application form by February 12th, 2015.