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2017 Post-Doctoral Researcher Opening (distributed algorithms and
distributed computing) in School of Computing, National University of
Singapore (NUS), Republic of Singapore (http://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/)
Background on NUS and Singapore:
According to QS World University Rankings 2012, NUS ranks 9th worldwide in
Computer Science and Information Systems. NUS School of Computing has
around 80 faculty members and constantly publishes in top venues, with
some highlight publications such as Best Paper in SIGCOMM and STOC.
Singapore is an English-speaking developed country, whose per capita GDP
ranks among top 5 in the world. Living cost is quite reasonable (unless
you want to buy a house or a car), and Singapore has an exceptionally good
public transportation system. The crime rate in Singapore is one of the
lowest in the world.
Details of the Position:
An opening is immediately available for the position of Research Fellow
(post-doctoral researcher) in the area of distributed algorithms and
distributed computing. The appointee is expected to work closely with
Associate Prof. YU Haifeng (http://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/~yuhf) and his
research team on issues related to distributed algorithms and distributed
computing. The most important goal of the research will be to produce
high-impact academic publications in the very best conferences (such as
PODC and SIGCOMM) and journals (such as JACM and Transactions on
Networking) in the area. The duration is negotiable, but should be at
least 1 year (multiple years possible and preferred). The starting date is
negotiable, and ideally should be no later than the end of 2017. The
salary is generous and is internationally competitive (compared to the
US).
Requirements:
- At least a PhD degree from a good university
- Strong publication records
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Ability and dedication to do world-class research
- Background in distributed algorithms, distributed computing and/or
networking
How to apply:
To apply, please email your CV to YU Haifeng at [log in to unmask]
You will be contacted after your CV has been reviewed. Email
[log in to unmask] for any inquiries on the position.
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