CISTER-2018.1-RTS - CLOSED -

4 positions in Real-Time Computing Systems

Official Call (details are in Article 13): official in portuguese, english translation
Position: Equivalent to Assistant Researcher
Contract: 6-year contract
Income: 3467.13 EUR/month (14 months) and additional benefits

Application deadline: October 2, 2018 - CALL CLOSED

Topics: (i) analysis and algorithms to enable safe timing execution of high-performance real-time applications on complex heterogeneous platforms, including multi and many-core platforms, GP-GPUs and FPGA accelerators; (ii) analysis and communication mechanisms for dense and highly connected sensor and actuator systems, able to provide timely information and control, even with complex topologies, based upon latencies and timelines as structuring concerns; (iii) time and space isolation mechanisms for safety-critical and mixed-critical systems, build on top of complex embedded computing platforms (multi-core and many-core); (iv) energy and temperature aware real-time systems.

Requirements: a) have at least 3 years of post-doctoral experience or have a very relevant scientific postdoctoral curriculum that includes scientific leadership; b) have experience of participation in European or National projects of research, preferably as a leading researcher, leader of a work package, task leader or other positions of responsibility and technical-scientific leadership; c) have high quality publications in scientific conferences and journals of the area; d) have experience of supervision or co-supervision of PhD students (preferred) or MSc students; e) have experience of participation in programme committees or other positions in the organisation of conferences in the scientific area; f) demonstrate the ability to lead or participate in the elaboration of project proposals or to obtain competitive funding. 

CISTER-2018.1-IOT - CLOSED -

2 positions in IoT and RTES

Official Call (details are in Article 14): official in portuguese, english translation
Position: Equivalent to Assistant Researcher
Contract: 6-year contract
Income: 3467.13 EUR/month (14 months)

Application deadline: October 2, 2018 - CALL CLOSED

Topics: (i) analysis and communication mechanisms for dense and highly connected sensor and actuator systems, able to provide timely information and control, even with complex topologies, based upon latencies and timelines as structuring concerns; (ii) methodologies and mechanisms for incorporating quality of service and service level agreements as a structural component at all layers of complex cyber-physical systems and internet of things frameworks; (iii) algorithms and middleware for performance and predictability of interoperable components of distributed embedded frameworks; (iv) contribute to the integration of CPS systems (e.g. robots, drones, smart homes, ...) and cloud with satisfaction of non-functional constraints (time, energy, security) and quality of services.

Requirements: a) have at least 3 years of post-doctoral experience or have a very relevant scientific postdoctoral curriculum that includes scientific leadership; b) have experience of participation in European or National projects of research, preferably as a leading researcher, leader of a work package, task leader or other positions of responsibility and technical-scientific leadership; c) have high quality publications in scientific conferences and journals of the area; d) have experience of supervision or co-supervision of PhD students (preferred) or MSc students; e) have experience of participation in programme committees or other positions in the organisation of conferences in the scientific area; f) demonstrate the ability to lead or participate in the elaboration of project proposals or to obtain competitive funding.

CISTER-2018.1-TELE - CLOSED - 

1 position in Telecommunications for Embedded Systems

Official Call (details are in Article 15): official in portuguese, english translation
Position: Equivalent to Assistant Researcher
Contract: 6-year contract
Income: 3467.13 EUR/month (14 months)

Application deadline: October 2, 2018 - CALL CLOSED

Topics: (i) analysis and definition of MAC level protocols for wireless sensor networks and 5G networks; (ii) analysis of communication mechanisms for dense and highly connected sensor and actuator systems, able to provide timely information and control, even with complex topologies, based upon latencies and timelines as structuring concerns; (iii) secure and dependable wireless communications, with optimized cross-layer design for wireless 4G/5G networks in terrestrial, aeronautic and other safety-critical applications. .

Requirements: a) have at least 5 years of post-doctoral experience and have a very relevant scientific postdoctoral curriculum that includes scientific leadership of projects; b) have experience of participation in European or National projects of research, preferably as a leading researcher, leader of a work package, task leader or other positions of responsibility and technical-scientific leadership; c) have high quality publications in scientific conferences and journals of the area; d) have experience of supervision or co-supervision of PhD students (preferred) or MSc students; e) have experience of participation in programme committees or other positions in the organisation of conferences in the scientific area; f) demonstrate the ability to lead or participate in the elaboration of project proposals or to obtain competitive funding.

CISTER-2018.1-VV - CLOSED -

1 position in Verification & Validation

Official Call (details are in Article 16): official in portuguese, english translation
Position: Equivalent to Assistant Researcher
Contract: 6-year contract
Income: 3467.13 EUR/month (14 months)

Application deadline: October 2, 2018 - CALL CLOSED

Topics: (i) methodologies and algorithms to enable analysis and configuration from model-based specification of systems, and systems of systems, thus enabling validation of timing properties to be performed early in the development process, considering multiple stakeholders; (ii) methodologies and algorithms to enable to formally monitor timing behaviour and adapt to changing operation conditions; (iii) analysis of safety of CPS and design of appropriate approaches to ensure their functional safety.

Requirements: a) have at least 5 years of post-doctoral experience and have a very relevant scientific postdoctoral curriculum that includes scientific leadership of projects; b) have experience of participation in European or National projects of research, preferably as a leading researcher, leader of a work package, task leader or other positions of responsibility and technical-scientific leadership; c) have high quality publications in scientific conferences and journals of the area; d) have experience of supervision or co-supervision of PhD students (preferred) or MSc students; e) have experience of participation in programme committees or other positions in the organisation of conferences in the scientific area; f) demonstrate the ability to lead or participate in the elaboration of project proposals or to obtain competitive funding.

CISTER-2018.2-IALC - CLOSED -

1 position in Real-Time Computations Systems

Official Call: official in portuguese, english translation
Jury Nomination: official in portuguese
Position: Assistant Researcher
Contract: tenured-track position
Income: 3437.34 EUR/month (14 months)

Application deadline: October 12, 2018 - CALL CLOSED

Topics: (i) analysis and algorithms to enable safe timing execution of high-performance real-time applications on complex heterogeneous platforms, including multi and many-core platforms, GP-GPUs and FPGA accelerators; (ii) analysis and communication mechanisms for dense and highly connected sensor and actuator systems, able to provide timely information and control, even with complex topologies, based upon latencies and timelines as structuring concerns; (iii) time and space isolation mechanisms for safety-critical and mixed-critical systems, build on top of complex embedded computing platforms (multi-core and many-core); (iv) energy and temperature aware real-time systems; (v) methodologies and mechanisms for incorporating quality of service and service level agreements as a structural component at all layers of complex cyber-physical systems and internet of things frameworks; (vi) algorithms and middleware for performance and predictability of interoperable components of distributed embedded frameworks; (vii) contribute to the integration of CPS systems (e.g. robots, drones, smart homes, ...) and cloud with satisfaction of non-functional constraints (time, energy, security) and quality of services; (viii) analysis and definition of MAC level protocols for wireless sensor networks and 5G networks; (ix) analysis of communication mechanisms for dense and highly connected sensor and actuator systems, able to provide timely information and control, even with complex topologies, based upon latencies and timelines as structuring concerns; (x) secure and dependable wireless communications, with optimized cross-layer design for wireless 4G/5G networks in terrestrial, aeronautic and other safety-critical applications; (xi) methodologies and algorithms to enable analysis and configuration from model-based specification of systems, and systems of systems, thus enabling validation of timing properties to be performed early in the development process, considering multiple stakeholders; (xii) methodologies and algorithms to enable to formally monitor timing behaviour and adapt to changing operation conditions; (xiii) analysis of safety of CPS and design of appropriate approaches to ensure their functional safety.

Requirements: a) have at least 3 years of post-doctoral experience or have a very relevant scientific postdoctoral curriculum that includes scientific leadership of projects; b) have experience of participation in European or National projects of research, preferably as a leading researcher, leader of a work package, task leader or other positions of responsibility and technical-scientific leadership; c) have high quality publications in scientific conferences and journals of the area; d) have experience of supervision or co-supervision of PhD students (preferred) or MSc students; e) have experience of participation in programme committees or other positions in the organisation of conferences in the scientific area; f) demonstrate the ability to lead or participate in the elaboration of project proposals or to obtain competitive funding;

CISTER-2018.3-RTS-VV - CLOSED -

1 position in Real-Time Computing Systems and Verification & Validation

Official Call (details on Article 11): official in portuguese, english translation
Position: Equivalent to Assistant Researcher
Contract: 6-year contract
Income: 3467.13 EUR/month (14 months)

Application deadline: October 15, 2018 - CALL CLOSED

Topics: (i) analysis and algorithms to enable safe timing execution of highperformance real-time applications on complex heterogeneous platforms, including multi and manycore platforms, GP-GPUs and FPGA accelerators; (ii) analysis and communication mechanisms for dense and highly connected sensor and actuator systems, able to provide timely information and control, even with complex topologies, based upon latencies and timelines as structuring concerns; (iii) time and space isolation mechanisms for safety-critical and mixed-critical systems, build on top of complex embedded computing platforms (multi-core and many-core); (iv) energy and temperature aware real-time systems; (V) methodologies and algorithms to enable analysis and configuration from model-based specification of systems, and systems of systems, thus enabling validation of timing properties to be performed early in the development process, considering multiple stakeholders; (vi) methodologies and algorithms to enable to formally monitor timing behaviour and adapt to changing operation conditions; (vii) analysis of safety of CPS and design of appropriate approaches to ensure their functional safety..

Requirements: a) have at least 3 years of post-doctoral experience or have a very relevant scientific postdoctoral curriculum that includes scientific leadership of projects; b) have experience of participation in European or National projects of research, preferably as a leading researcher, leader of a work package, task leader or other positions of responsibility and technical-scientific leadership; c) have high quality publications in scientific conferences and journals of the area; d) have experience of supervision or co-supervision of PhD students (preferred) or MSc students; e) have experience of participation in programme committees or other positions in the organisation of conferences in the scientific area; f) demonstrate the ability to lead or participate in the elaboration of project proposals or to obtain competitive funding;

CISTER-2018.3-IOT-TELE - CLOSED - 

1 position in IoT in Embbeded Systems and Telecomunications in Embbeded Systems

Official Call (details on Article 12): official in portuguese, english translation
Position: Equivalent to Assistant Researcher
Contract: 6-year contract
Income: 3467.13 EUR/month (14 months)

Application deadline: October 15, 2018 - CALL CLOSED

Topics: (i) analysis and communication mechanisms for dense and highly connected sensor and actuator systems, able to provide timely information and control, even with complex topologies, based upon latencies and timelines as structuring concerns; (ii) methodologies and mechanisms for incorporating quality of service and service level agreements as a structural component at all layers of complex cyber-physical systems and internet of things frameworks; (iii) algorithms and middleware for performance and predictability of interoperable components of distributed embedded frameworks; (iv) contribute to the integration of CPS systems (e.g. robots, drones, smart homes, ...) and cloud with satisfaction of non-functional constraints (time, energy, security) and quality of services; (v) communication protocols and algorithms for smartgrids; (vi) analysis and definition of MAC level protocols for wireless sensor networks and 5G networks; (vii) secure and dependable wireless communications, with optimized cross-layer design for wireless 4G/5G networks in terrestrial, aeronautic and other safety-critical applications.

Requirements: a) have at least 3 years of post-doctoral experience or have a very relevant scientific postdoctoral curriculum that includes scientific leadership of projects; b) have experience of participation in European or National projects of research, preferably as a leading researcher, leader of a work package, task leader or other positions of responsibility and technical-scientific leadership; c) have high quality publications in scientific conferences and journals of the area; d) have experience of supervision or co-supervision of PhD students (preferred) or MSc students; e) have experience of participation in programme committees or other positions in the organisation of conferences in the scientific area; f) demonstrate the ability to lead or participate in the elaboration of project proposals or to obtain competitive funding;