Expansion of the Research School
„Service-Oriented Systems Engineering“
at Hasso-Plattner-Institute
8 Ph.D. grants available - starting October 1, 2009
Hasso-Plattner-Institute (HPI) is a privately financed institute affiliated with
the University of Potsdam, Germany. The Institute‘s founder and benefactor Professor Hasso Plattner, who is also co-founder and chairman of the
supervisory board of SAP AG, has created an opportunity for students to
experience a unique education in IT systems engineering in a professional
research environment with a strong practice orientation.
In 2005, HPI initiated the research school in „Service-Oriented Systems Engineering“ under the scientific supervision of Professors Jürgen Döllner, Holger
Giese, Robert Hirschfeld, Christoph Meinel, Felix Naumann, Hasso Plattner,
Andreas Polze, Mathias Weske and Patrick Baudisch.
We are expanding our research school and are currently seeking
8 Ph.D. students (monthly stipends 1400 - 1600 Euro)
2 Postdocs (monthly stipend 1800 Euro)
Positions will be available starting October 1, 2009. The stipends are not
subject to income tax.
The main research areas in the research school at HPI are:
Self-Adaptive Service-Oriented Systems
Operating System Support for Service-Oriented Systems
Architecture and Modeling of Service-Oriented Systems
Adaptive Process Management
Services Composition and Workflow Planning
Security Engineering of Service-Based IT Systems
Quantitative Analysis und Optimization of Service-Oriented Systems
Service-Oriented Systems in 3D Computer Graphics
Service-Oriented Geoinformatics
Prospective candidates are invited to apply with:
Curriculum vitae and copies of degree certificates/transcripts
A short research proposal
Writing samples/copies of relevant scientific papers
(e.g. thesis, etc.)
Letters of recommendation
Please submit your applications before August 15, 2009 to the coordinator
of the research school:
Prof. Dr. Andreas Polze
Hasso-Plattner-Institute, Universität Potsdam
Postfach 90 04 60, 14440 Potsdam, Germany
Successful candidates will be notified by September 15, 2009 and are
expected to enroll into the program on October 1, 2009.
For additional information see:
http://kolleg.hpi.uni-potsdam.de or contact the office:
Telephone +49-331-5509-220, Telefax +49-331-5509-229
Email: office-polze@hpi.uni-potsdam.de
CAREERS
frostburg state university
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Frostburg State University, Computer Science Department seeks applications for a full-time tenure
track Assistant Professor of Computer Science to
begin in Fall 2009. Salary commensurate with experience and includes USM benefits package. For
more information, visit www.frostburg.edu/hr/
jobs.htm. EEO
kansas state university
Research Fellow - Computing
and Information Sciences
The KDD Lab at Kansas State University has an
opening for a research fellow. The ideal candidate possesses research experience in the areas
of information retrieval, information extraction,
natural language processing, and/or visualization.
Screening begins May 4, 2009 and continues until
the position is filled. To apply and for more information see www.kddresearch.org/Jobs/Postdoc.
Background check required. EOE.
the hong kong Polytechnic university
Department of Computing
The Department invites applications for Profes-sors/Associate Professors/Assistant Professors in
Database and Information Systems / Biometrics,
Computer Graphics and Multimedia / Software
Engineering and Systems / Networking, Parallel
and Distributed Systems. Applicants should have a
PhD degree in Computing or closely related fields,
a strong commitment to excellence in teaching
and research as well as a good research publication
record. Applicants with extensive experience and a
high level of achievement may be considered for
the post of Professor/Associate Professor. Please
visit the website at http://www. comp.polyu.ed.hk
for more information about the Department. Salary offered will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Initial appointments will be
made on a fixed-term gratuity-bearing contract. Reengagement thereafter is subject to mutual agreement. Remuneration package will be highly competitive. Applicants should state their current and
expected salary in the application. Please submit
your application via email to hrstaff@polyu.edu.
hk. Application forms can be downloaded from
http://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/job.htm. Recruitment
will continue until the positions are filled. Details
of the University’s Personal Information Collection Statement for recruitment can be found at
http://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/jobpics.htm.
university of michigan-flint
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
University of Michigan-Flint. Computer Science,
Engineering, & Physics. Assistant Professor of Computer Science. Tenure-track position, begin fall
2009 or winter 2010. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action Employer. http://www.umflint.edu/csesp
