[AISWorld] Full Professorship in Cyber Security

[Massimo Mecella]

Full Professorship in Cyber Security
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The Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering Antonio
Ruberti (DIAG) of Sapienza University of Rome invites outstanding
candidates to express their interests for 1 full-time tenured position
(full professor) in Cyber Security (in the context of Engineering in
Computer Science). The position is funded under the program "Departments of
Excellence"  of the Italian Ministry of Education and Research that will
help consolidating and strengthening the research group in Cyber Security
at DIAG-Sapienza.

Profile

Candidates will hold a PhD from a leading research university, an
established teaching experience, an appropriate record of publications in
highly ranked international journals and conferences, an appropriate record
of national and international grants as principal investigator, and an
adequate record of supervision of PhD students or similar experience in
leading research teams in industrial research. Candidates will also have
either a tenured position status in a university or have recently obtained
the appropriate national qualification (ASN) in the Academic Discipline
"Information Processing Systems" (ING-INF/05) of the Italian University
System.

Position

Successful candidates will be engaged in first-class research in the area
of Cyber Security, will supervise Master Thesis and PhD students in their
fields, will contribute to the Master degree in Cyber Security at Sapienza
University of Rome, will be involved in collaborations with industry and
public bodies, and will take a leading role at the Inter-Departmental
Research Center of Cyber Intelligence and Information Security (CIS) at
Sapienza University of Rome. Appointments are full-time. The salary is
competitive. We especially welcome expressions of interests from female
scholars.

About the Department

The Department of Computer, Control, and Management Engineering Antonio
Ruberti of Sapienza University of Rome is a center for research and
education at the undergraduate and graduate levels. It was established in
1983, and in 2001 it was named after Antonio Ruberti, the eminent scholar
who founded it. Currently, the department is composed by more than 70
faculty members (full, associate and assistant professors), with the
addition of about 70 PhD students and a similar number of post-docs.
Excellence in research and teaching is the mission of the department, with
a strong emphasis on applications that stimulate basic research, on
interdisciplinary research, and on technology transfer and dissemination of
results.  Internationally renowned research groups in computer science and
engineering, system science, artificial intelligence, bioengineering,
robotics, operation research, and management science are active at DIAG.
Numerous prizes and awards have been assigned to its members for their
scientific and educational activities. By virtue of its outstanding
scientific record, it has been selected for the participation in the recent
"Departments of Excellence" program of the Italian Ministry of Education
and Research.

Expression of Interest

Application to be sent at recruitment at diag.uniroma1.it must contain the
following:
1. Curriculum vitae
2. 3-page (max) research and teaching statement including the candidate
research program that intends to pursue while at Sapienza.

Expressions of interest should preferably be sent before the end of May
2018. For further information, please consult recruitment at diag.uniroma1.it