Mar 17, 2017

CfA: PhD, Department of Computer Science at the University of Zurich

The Department of Computer Science at the University of Zürich,
Switzerland offers three fully funded PhD positions. The positions
are funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) in the
context of the National Research Programme "Big Data" (NRP 75,
http://www.nfp75.ch/ ) and the following research projects:

- Petabyte Scale Stream Processing
- Privacy Preserving Big Data Processing
- Heterogenous Data processing


The PhD students will be supervised by Prof. Michael Böhlen and/or
Prof. Abraham Bernstein. You will be working in a team of young
and highly motivated colleagues who are passionate about research.
The University of Zurich offers an attractive work environment in
one of Switzerland's leading universities in the middle of a
vibrant and cosmopolitan city that regularly ranks as one of the
cities with the highest quality of life in the world.

If you are interested in a PhD position in the Department of
Computer Science at the University of Zurich, have good grades, a
master degree in computer science, strong analytical and
mathematical skills, experience in databases, algorithms, and
software development, and a good command of English please send
your CV, including your transcript, to ddisjobs "at" lists "dot"
ifi "dot" uzh "dot" ch . We will continuously review applications
until the positions are filled.

The University of Zurich is committed to enhancing the number of
women in scientific positions and, therefore, particularly invites
women to apply. Women who are as qualified for the position in
question as male applicants will be given priority.

For more information on the involved research groups please check
their web pages at:
- http://www.ifi.uzh.ch/en/ddis.html
- http://www.ifi.uzh.ch/en/dbtg.html