Scientific Area:Wireless TechnologiesAdmission Requirements:Candidates must have a MSc degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Informatics and Telecommunications engineering, or equivalent. Candidates must also have:expertise on Distributed ledger technologies (DLT), self-sovereign identity management, coin mixing, mobile TOR, PKI, network anonymity, and protocol design for mobile cellular networks;proficiency in the following programming languages: Matlab, Python;self-motivation for scientific research;ability for teamwork.Applicants must be enrolled in a PhD degree/programme in electrical and computer engineering, informatics and telecommunications engineering, or equivalent.Work Objectives:The objectives of this work will be:Provide an extensive SotA review on market products for anonymity services in joint DLT/B5G infrastructures;Perform SotA review on self-sovereign identity management architectures and network-level packet mixing strategies;Design and development of anonymous geographic-based routing protocols for mobility-proof network-level packet mixing in B5G network setups;Design and development of disruptive new mobility-proof TOR protocols for network-level packet mixing in B5G multi-hop mesh networks;Derive best practices for anonymous DLT-backed B5G data access.Place of work:The work will be developed at the premises of Instituto de Telecomunicações at University of Aveiro, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Jonathan Rodriguez Gonzalez.Duration:6 months, with the possibility of renewal. Start date: August 2024 or soon thereafter.Monthly salary:1500.00€. The payment will be made by bank transfer.Selection criteria:C1 (100%)Curricular evaluationCandidates may be interviewed for clarification of any aspect related to the above criteria. Each criteria, and the final classification F will be evaluated in a scale (0-20). The candidates will be ordered according to:F = C1 x 100%In case of a tie, the tied candidates will be ordered according to C1, then C2...The Jury has the right to not admit any of the candidates that applied for this position whenever they consider that no candidate meets the minimum requirements for the position.Jury:Prof. Jonathan Rodriguez Gonzalez, Instituto de Telecomunicacoes Aveiro (President of the jury)Prof. Georgios Mantas, Instituto de Telecomunicacoes AveiroProf. Joaquim Manuel Camões Sobral de Bastos, Instituto de Telecomunicacoes AveiroProf. Claudia Marina Mónica de Oliveira Barbosa, Instituto de Telecomunicacoes Aveiro (Substitute)Communication of the results:Candidates will be notified by email.Required Documents:Motivation letter explaining the interest in the position;Detailed Curriculum Vitae with transcripts;Degree certificate;Proof of enrollment in a higher education course or declaration of intention to enroll in a study cycle leading to an academic degree or in a course that does not confer an academic degree. *NOTE: The proof of enrollment in a study cycle leading to an academic degree or in a course not conferring an academic degree must be made until the contract is signed.Apply online clicking on the "Apply Now" button in this form.After the notification of the results, candidates have 10 working days if they wish to contest the decision.E-mail submissions will not be considered. (The cover letter and the CV are mandatory documents in the online application platform)NOTICE: Degrees obtained abroad are recognized by a Portuguese higher education institution under the terms of Decree-Law No. 66/2018, of August 16 and Ordinance No. 33/2019, of January 25. More information at: https://www.dges.gov.pt/pt/pagina/reconhecimento?plid=374All the selection process is conducted through the IT web portal. No actions outside this platform are valid.Application Period:24-07-2024 to 19-08-2024
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