Professor in Computer Security - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

Scope
80% 

Subject
Computer Security

Subject description
The subject is computer security with special emphasis on reliable execution environments, cloud based systems, and security in embedded systems.

Work duties
The work duties mainly involve:

• Research within the subject area
• Teaching in the first, second and third cycles of studies
• Supervision of degree projects and doctoral students
• Actively seeking external research funding
• Collaboration with industry and wider society
• Administration related to the work duties listed above

Qualification requirements
Appointment as a professor requires that the applicant has:

• Demonstrated research expertise.
• Demonstrated teaching expertise.
• Completed at least five weeks of training in higher education teaching and learning, or acquired equivalent knowledge by other means, unless there are valid reasons.

 Additional requirements:

• Very good oral and written proficiency in English.
• Experience in conducting larger research projects. 

Assessment criteria
When assessing the applicants, special importance will be given to research and teaching expertise within the subject, with emphasis on research expertise.

For appointments to professor, the following shall form the assessment criteria:

• A very good national and international standing as a researcher. The requirement for international experience shall be assessed with consideration to the character and traditions of the subject.
• A very high level of teaching skill, including a very good ability to conduct, develop and lead teaching and other educational activities on different levels and using a variety of teaching methods.
• A good ability to supervise doctoral students to achieve a PhD.
• A good ability to collaborate with wider society and communicate his or her activities.
• A good general ability to lead and develop activities.

Consideration will also be given to good collaborative skills, drive and independence, and how the applicant’s experience and skills complement and strengthen ongoing research, first and second cycle education and innovation within the department, and how they stand to contribute to its future development.

Instruktions on how to apply
Applications shall be written in English. Please structure the application in accordance with LTH’s Academic qualifications portfolio – see link below. Upload the application as PDF-files in the recruitment system. Read more: http://www.lth.se/omlth/ledigatjanster/soeka-laeraranstaellning-vid-lth/