2012 - Forschung & Lehre

764 AKADEMISCHER STELLENMARKT Forschung & Lehre 9|12
The TUM Department of Informatics invites applications for a
Full Professorship »Cyber Trust«
(Endowed Chair of Deutsche Post
gemeinnützige Gesellschaft für sichere und vertrauliche Kommunikation im Internet mbh – DI.VSI)
pay-scale grade W3, to be filled as soon as possible.
The position is limited to a duration of 6 years.
We are looking for a scholar of distinction with a high international repu- In addition to providing strong, committed leadership and inspiration in
tation in Cyber Trust. The successful candidate will have demonstrated research, the candidate will also be expected to actively contribute to
an internationally recognized research program as well as outstanding the ongoing development of the university’s research and teaching pro-
academic records and is expected to perform cutting-edge research in gram, support the promotion of young scientists and participate in uni-
Cyber Trust. A proven ability to attract competitive national and internaversity boards and committees.
tional funding is expected.
Teaching assignments include courses in the subject area and the ba-
Organizations and corporations are increasingly dependent on informasic courses offered by the department as well as courses for other acation
and communication technology (ICT), creating demand for new demic TUM departments. Prerequisites for this position are a university
scientific and technological advances in order to increase the security degree, a doctoral degree, teaching skills at university level, and addi-
and reliability of ICT systems in a verifiable and controllable manner. tional academic achievements. Candidates for this position should be
Furthermore, the measurement, quantification, and management of aged 51 or under at the time of appointment. The ability to teach in
risks associated with the use of ICT systems requires an interdisciplina- English is a prerequisite for TUM Professors.
ry approach. In order to address the topics, the Faculty of Computer
Science at the TU München is offering an endowed professorship position
for Cyber Trust (W3).
As part of the Excellence Initiative of the German federal and state governments,
TUM has been pursuing the strategic goal of substantially
increasing the diversity of its faculty. As an equal opportunity and affir-
The main focus of the position will be to research new methods and mative action employer, TUM explicitly encourages nominations of and
technology for the increased security and reliability of ICT systems, brid- applications from women as well as from all others who would bring adging
social, engineering, and business (risk management) aspects in orditional diversity dimensions to the university’s research and teaching
der to manage associated risks. We are looking for candidates with a strategies. Preference will be given to disabled candidates with essenti-
strong background in one or more of the following fields:
ally the same qualifications. The TUM Munich Dual Career Office provi-
Security and Risk Management: expertise in the tools and procesdes
support for dual career couples and families.
ses involved in modeling risk in complex networked systems, risk Applications accompanied by supporting documentation (CV, certifica-
assessment, and security metrics
tes, credentials, list of publications including 3 selected reprints, list of
Identity and Trust Management: expertise in methods and tools courses taught, and presentation of research and teaching strategies,
for the development of trust in networked systems and the ma- names and addresses of at least 3 references) should be submitted by
nagement of online identities (e.g. in social networks)
October 15, 2012 to:
Privacy Enhancing Technologies: expertise in the privacy by design
philosophy for internet-based applications (e.g., SmartGrid,
SmartHome, and anonymous and automatic filtering techniques)
Dean of Department of Informatics
Technische Universität München
Boltzmannstr. 3
Security Analytics: expertise in the automated extraction and pro- D-85748 Garching (Germany)
per handling of security-relevant information from large databases E-Mail: bewerbung.dekanat@in.tum.de
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