Assistant Professor Position in Information Technology Security at Dean of the Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University

The Dean of the Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University, invites
applications for one position of either Assistant Professor
(preferred) or Lecturer in Information Technology Security,
with the Department of Computer Systems and Communications.
The Faculty has a strong PhD program (with over students) and a
highly successful Master programme in Information Technology
Security (ITSec), based on ongoing R&D activites in the areas
of network security, cryptology, security of smartcards and
other authentication technologies, and usable security.
Applications due:
January 31, 2016
Employment start date:
By mutual agreement
Job description:
* Involvement in teaching in the ITSec Master programme.
* Supervision of Master theses and consultancy/co-supervision of PhDs.
* Involvement in expanding industrial cooperation in the ITSec area.
* Active international cooperation, in both research and education.
Requirements:
* PhD in Informatics or related discipline.
* Fluent English (both spoken and written), other language(s) welcome.
* Existing track record in both education and research in the ITSec area.
* Expert knowledge in at least one of the areas covered by courses
- PA193 Secure coding principles and practices
,
- PV204 Security Technologies
,
- PA197 Secure Network Design
,
- PV181 Laboratory of security and applied cryptography
.
* Dynamic, flexible personality, able to work in interdisciplinary teams.
* Capabilities in project and knowledge management, interests in
fundamental and applied development in the ITSec area.
* Experience from other countries than Czech & Slovak Republics
(at least half a year).
* Experience with research project team leadership is an advantage.
Applicants should submit:
* CV;
* degree documents;
* summary of work experience, publication and teaching activities and
involvement in research grants;
* cover letter explaining your interest in the position and the IS&T area;
* title and abstract of a lecture that can be presented as a part of the
application process;
* names and contacts of three professional and language referees.
Written applications should be sent to the following address:
Faculty of Informatics MU, Personnel Department, Botanická 68a,
602 00 Brno, Czech Republic;
email: stank-AT-fi.muni.cz.
Please feel free to reach me at matyas-AT-fi.muni.cz with questions
about the position, our university, or the city of Brno.