[AISWorld] Postdoctoral Position in Safety Analysis for Evolving Software Systems

[Jane Cleland-Huang]

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Post-doctoral position at the University of Notre Dame
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The Software and Requirements Engineering group
(SAREC)http://sarec.nd.edu) at the University of Notre Dame is hiring
a Postdoctoral Researcher for our project on Safety Analysis in
Evolving Software Systems.  This is a requirements engineering and
safety analysis project, funded by the National Science Foundation
https://tinyurl.com/sarec-agilesafety.

The University of Notre Dame is located in the City of South Bend
(https://visitsouthbend.com/), Indiana, USA --  approximately two
hours outside of Chicago, and the SAREC research group is  part of the
Computer Science and Engineering Department within the College of
Engineering.

The postdoctoral researcher will play a key leadership role in
designing and evaluating software engineering techniques, algorithms,
and tools for supporting safety analysis across both agile and
non-agile development environments.  They will engage in research
activities, help oversee tool development, and will have the
opportunity to participate in a related commercialization effort.  A
solid background in systems requirements, software engineering, and
programming is preferred. People interested in pursuing an academic
career are particularly encouraged to apply, as previous postdocs in
our research group have continued into academic positions. Our
research group is team-focused with plenty of opportunities for
collaboration with students and with researchers at other
institutions.

Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in Software Engineering,
Requirements Engineering or a closely related field, and have
excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills with
the ability to write peer reviewed papers.

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How to apply
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The position is for 18 months with the possibility of an extension.
Salary is in the $60,000 - $70,000 USD  range depending upon
experience.  The position is open to anyone with a recent PhD in
Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field.

Interested applicants are encouraged to contact Professor Jane
Cleland-Huang (JaneHuang at nd.edu) with any questions.

Formal interviews will start in mid July.  To be considered for the
position, please send an email to JaneHuang at nd.edu including the
following:
- Earliest starting date (Mid-september is preferred)
- CV with a list of publications and previous positions.
- Copies of three publications (preferably for first-author papers)
- Contact information for two possible references
Jane Cleland-Huang
Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
University of Notre Dame