PhD scholarship program in the areas of IT Security (Darmstadt, Germany)

The Center for Advanced Security Research Darmstadt (CASED)
at the Technische Universität Darmstadt has

21 openings for its PhD scholarship program in the areas of IT Security

starting immediately.

CASED is an IT Security research center currently being established at
Technische Universität Darmstadt in cooperation with the Fraunhofer
Institute for Secure Information Technology (SIT) and the University of
Applied Sciences Darmstadt (h_da). CASED will constitute a research
infrastructure for forefront IT Security research.

CASED hosts a 3 year doctoral program for outstanding students holding a
Master's degree (or German Diploma or equivalent) in Computer Science,
Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering or related disciplines.

This prestigious program offers scholarships to exceptional students who
have the potential to make outstanding contributions to science in the
following areas of IT Security: security of data (cryptography, including
post quantum cryptography) , security of services (SOA etc.), security of
things (embedded systems etc.).

A total of 21 scholarships (each 1,468 Euro per month) are available.

You can find more information about CASED, research topics, thesis advisors,
and formalities concerning your application on our website
www.cased.de

CASED will have a significantly higher proportion of female scientists
compared to the average German research institutions and encourages
applications of female postgraduate students. Five openings (sponsored by
Horst Görtz Stiftung) are reserved for women only.

Applicants are kindly requested to send their applications by E-Mail to
advisory_board_ of_study_ affairs@casedweb .de

Applications must include

* a letter of application,
* a CV,
* a statement of motivation,
* and academic transcripts.

Applications that lack one or more of these might not be taken into
consideration. Candidates will be considered until all positions are filled.

Abdul Rauf
2002-CS