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Uppsala University hereby declares the following position to be open for application:

Department of Information Technology.

Methods and tools for software development for multicore computer systems
Several Ph.D.student positions are available within the UPMARC centre of excellence at Uppsala University . UPMARC has been formed to make a broad coordinated attack on the challenges of developing methods and tools to support software development for multicore computer systems, and brings together research groups in complementary areas of computer science: computer architecture, computer networks, parallel scientific computing, programming language technology, real-time and embedded systems, program verification and testing, and modeling of concurrent computation. UPMARC has been awarded a ten year Linnaeus grant from the Swedish Research Council, as a sign of scientific excellence. Research directions span of UPMARC span over programming language constructs, program analysis and optimization, resource management for performance and predictability, verification and testing, and parallel algorithm construction and implementation. UPMARC welcomes applications from candidates who want to conduct research within one or more of these directions. At this time, we also specifically announce positions in several projects, which are described at http://www.it.uu.se/research/upmarc/, where also more information about UPMARC can be found.

A PhD position requires a Master of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent in a field which is relevant for the topic of the PhD thesis. The position is for a maximum of five years and includes departmental duties at a level of at most 20% (typically teaching). The salary amounts currently to about 22,200 SEK per month in the first year.

Applications should include a description of research interests and past experience, a CV, copies of exams, degrees and grades, a copy of Master thesis (or a draft thereof), relevant publications, and other relevant documents. Candidates are encouraged to provide letter(s) of recommendation and contact information to reference persons, and further to indicate their preferred research project(s) or research direction(s), as well as earliest feasible starting date of employment.

The department is striving to achieve gender balance therefore are female candidates particularly invited to apply.

For more information, see http://www.it.uu.se/research/upmarc (UPMARC), http://www.it.uu.se/ (the department) or contact: Prof. Bengt Jonsson, bengt.jonsson@it.uu.se , or some other member of the UPMARC consortium (see URL of UPMARC). Union representatives are: Anders Grundström, SACO-rådet, tel +46 18-471 5380, Carin Söderhäll, TCO/ST, tel +46 18-471 1996, Stefan Djurström, SEKO, tel +46 18-471 3315.

Applications should be sent to the : Registrar`s Office, UFV-PA 2009/721 Uppsala University, Box 256, 751 05 Uppsala, Sweden; fax +46 18 471 2000 or e-mail: registrator@uu.se . Deadline for application is April 22, 2009 ; these applications will be given priority, but applications from qualified applicants will be considered until the positions are filled. An application by fax or e-mail must be followed by a letter containing the original documents, at the latest a week after application deadline.

Application Deadline : 22 April 2009

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Posted on 2009-03-30 08:33:29

The announced deadline for above scholarship is expired and new applications may no longer be accepted. The notice is available for reference purpose only.

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