Associate Professor Position in Cyber Security at the University of Southern Denmark, Odense

The Centre for Smart Energy Solutions seeks an energetic and dynamic candidate who will be able to contribute to the Centre’s research activities in cyber security for smart grids and smart energy systems.

The Centre for Smart Energy Solutions is an interdisciplinary research and innovation Centre that brings together energy experts, software engineers, computer scientists, applied physicists, and social and managerial studies experts. The Centre applies traditional and novel practices within these expert areas to solve complex problems in the energy domain. The Centre’s mission is to participate in the green transition of the energy system towards a sustainable future. The Centre has a global perspective on innovation of smart energy solutions, especially aimed at global needs and influential technological and societal factors. The Centre’s researchers work closely together with consumers, utilities, technology companies, policy makers, and research institutes at national and international levels.

The starting date of the position is June 1, 2014 or as soon as possible thereafter.

The preferred candidates have experience with the following topics: Application Security Middleware for system security Cloud computing security Embedded systems security Network and operating system security Intrusion detection Trusted computing

Applicants for this position must have a Ph.D. degree in Software Engineering, or a closely related discipline with an outstanding record of research and publication. Candidates with experience in the design, implementation and maintenance of cyber security for mission critical systems are preferred and relevant industrial experience would be an asset.

The appointee will be expected to participate in the normal administrative, educational and professional activities of the Centre, Faculty and University. Teaching duties will include undergraduate courses in Software Engineering, a graduate course in cyber security, and supervising of student projects at all levels.

The successful candidate is expected to maintain an ongoing vigorous research program, collaborate on joined research projects, and actively participate in attracting external research funding in close collaboration with existing Centre Faculty.

The Centre for Smart Energy Solutions is part of the Department of Technology and Innovation, one of four Departments of the Faculty of Engineering at University of Southern Denmark

University of Southern Denmark is a prominent, research-intensive academic institution situated in Odense, Denmark’s fourth largest city with a population of approximately 190,000.

Further information is available from Professor, mso, PhD, Bo Nørregaard Jørgensen, tel. +45 6550 3545, email: bnj@iti.sdu.dk

Application, salary and conditions of employment, etc. An associate professorship is a full time position.

Applications will be assessed by an expert committee. Applicants will be informed of their assessment by the Faculty.

As part of the overall assessment of the applicant’s qualifications, an interview may be applied.

Appointment to the positions will be in accordance with the salary agreement between the Ministry of Finance and the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (Cirkulære om overenskomst for Akademikere i staten 2012).

Applications must be submitted online using the link below. Attached files must be in Adobe PDF or Word format. The Faculty expects applicants to read the information “How to apply” before applying.

Each box can only contain a single file of max. 10 Mb.

An application must include:

Curriculum Vitae Diplomas/Certificates Teaching portfolio (please see below) List of publications indicating the publications attached Examples of the most relevant publications. Please attach one pdf-file for each publication, a possible co-author statement must be part of this pdf-file Co-author statements

Applicants for an associate professorship at the Faculty of Engineering are requested to submit a teaching portfolio with the application as documentation for teaching experience as well as supervision qualifications. More details at http://static.sdu.dk/mediafiles//Files/Om_SDU/Fakulteterne/Teknik/Administra... .

Applicants are expected to attach a maximum of four publications.

The University encourages all interested persons to apply, regardless of age, gender, religious affiliation or ethnic background.

Campus: Odense

Application deadline: 28/02/2014

Application online at http://www.sdu.dk/en/servicenavigation/right/ledige_stillinger

Contact: Bo Nørregaard Jørgensen Professor WSR, Head of Centre, ITI - Centre for Smart Energy Solutions

Tel. +4565503545 Fax +4566157697 Email bnj@iti.sdu.dk Web http://www.sdu.dk/smartenergysolutions Addr. Campusvej 55, DK-5230 Odense M, Denmark

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK