Junior Research Group Leader of the Young Investigator Group (YIG) "Cyber Security and Privacy in Intelligent Energy Systems" limited until 31.7.2026, full time, with possibility for extension
Tasks
- Independent lead of a group of 3 PhD students
- Active research in the area of intrusion detection systems (IDS) for critical infrastructures, secure cyber-physical systems, and artificial intelligence / machine learning for traffic analysis, honeypots, privacy enhancing techniques
- Scientific coordination of project work
- Implementation and evaluation of new algorithms and methods
- Cooperation and knowledge transfer with industrial partners
- Publication of scientific results
Requirements
- Excellent PhD degree related to IT Security
- Publications in renowned peer-reviewed international conferences/journals
- Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Applied Math or related disciplines
- Knowledge of at least one programming language (C++, Java, etc.) and one scripting language (Perl, Python, etc.) or strong willingness to quickly learn new programming languages
- Excellent working knowledge of English; German is of advantage
- Excellent communication skills
For more information about the vacant position please contact Prof. A. Panchenko (Email: itsec-jobs.informatik(at)lists.b-tu.de).
We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, and identity. The BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg strives for a balanced gender relation in all employee groups. Applicants with disabilities will be given preferential treatment if they are equally qualified.
Applications containing the following documents
- A detailed Curriculum Vitae with a list of publications
- Transcript of records from your Master studies and PhD Degree
- An electronic version of your PhD thesis, if possible
should be sent in a single PDF file as soon as possible, but not later than 15.04.2023 at itsec-jobs.informatik(at)lists.b-tu.de