Aug 18, 2006

Post-doctoral Researcher - Electrical Engineering (Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Greece)

The Telecommunications and Networks Laboratory (TNL) of the Institute of Computer Science (ICS) at the Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas (FORTH), is seeking recent PhD graduates for a post-doctoral position in the field of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). This is an emerging field with exciting theoretical and applied research directions, currently attracting immense interest within the research community.

The post-doctoral position focuses on distributed information fusion aspects of WSNs. The ideal candidate would have a theoretical background in signal processing, pattern recognition and data fusion, and preferably experience in engineering applications concerning the structure, function, and organisation of complex remote sensing systems.

-24-month contract
-Annual Salary between 47,000 - 50,000 Euros (gross, depending on family status)

Organisation - Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas (FORTH)
Division/Faculty/Department - Institute of Computer Science (ICS)/Telecommunications and Networks Lab (TNL)
Street - Vassilika Vouton
City - Heraklion
Postal Code - 71110
State/Province - Crete
Country - GREECE
Phone - +30-2810-391730
E-Mail - tsakalid@ics.forth.gr
Website - http://www.ics.forth.gr/~tsakalid

Application Deadline - 01/09/2006

Eligibility:
-Recent PhD graduates (less than 10 years after obtaining their BS degree).
-Non-Greek nationals, who have not resided in Greece more than 12 months in the 3 years prior to the appointment.
-Greek nationals who have resided and held their primary activities outside Greece for at least 4 of the last 5 years.
-FORTH is an equal opportunity employer; female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.