University of Groningen
(1,0 fte)
(Groningen), 38 hours per week
Job description
Function title: PhD position in Software Engineering
at the Software Engineering & Architecture (SEARCH) group
Area: Software Architecture and Software as Service
Code: SAS-LEG
Project description
In a Software as Service (SaS) approach, a provider can realize and maintain business processes efficiently, that can be used by different consumers. The SAS-LEG project aims to offer a software engineering approach to build and maintain SaS platforms in the domain of local e-Government, emphasizing on offering powerful configuration possibilities. This process will leverage a number of disciplines and technologies:
Requirements
Required education/skills:- you should have a M.Sc. or equivalent in computer science or a related discipline, preferably with a strong background in software engineering
Workfield(s):
- Teaching & Research(Scientific discipline: Natural Sciences)
Organization
University of Groningen
Founded in 1614. One of the best universities in Europe and the world. A wide variety of disciplines. Internationally oriented. Rooted in the North of the Netherlands. Socially active. Our researchers and lecturers are inspired academics. Ambitious students. We respect the differences in talent, ambitions and performance of the 25.000 students and members of staff.
The university provides a career advisory service for partners of new staff who move to Groningen.
The university is an equal opportunities employer. Because women are still underrepresented in a number of fields, they are particularly encouraged to apply.
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
About the SEARCH Group
The Software Engineering & Architecture (SEARCH) group at the University of Groningen is committed to advancing the state of the art in the field of software architecture. The group aims to achieve that by carrying out joint research projects with universities, research institutes, and industrial partners, thus combining academic know-how with industrial practice. The research topics of the SEARCH group include software architecture design and evaluation, architectural knowledge, software product lines, architectural patterns and pattern languages, architecture-centric evolution, and service-oriented architectures.
Conditions of employment
Maximum salary amount in Euro's a month 2558
Employment basis: Temporary for specified period
Duration of the contract: Four years
Maximum hours per week: 38
Additional conditions of employment:
The University of Groningen offers a salary of € 2000 gross per month in the first year up to a maximum of € 2558 gross per month in the last year. It concerns a full-time appointment for a period of four years to be concluded with a PhD examination. A training program is part of the agreement to support the PhD candidates in their professional and personal development as well as their career planning. The University of Groningen strives to offer an aspiring environment for research providing generous technical and financial support in order to motivate young researchers. The position is immediately available and will be open until a suitable candidate is found.
Additional Information
Additional information about the vacancy can be obtained from:
Dr. Paris Avgeriou, head of the Software Engineering & Architecture (SEARCH) group
Telephone number: 31 50 3637057
E-mail address: paris@cs.rug.nl
Or additional information can be obtained through one of the following links:
You can apply for this job before 16-07-2008 (dd-mm-yyyy) by sending your application to:
University of Groningen
Personnel and Organization Office
P.O. Box 72
9700 AB Groningen
The Netherlands
E-mail: vmp@rug.nl
When applying for this job always mention the vacancynumber AT208185.
(Groningen), 38 hours per week
Job description
Function title: PhD position in Software Engineering
at the Software Engineering & Architecture (SEARCH) group
Area: Software Architecture and Software as Service
Code: SAS-LEG
Project description
In a Software as Service (SaS) approach, a provider can realize and maintain business processes efficiently, that can be used by different consumers. The SAS-LEG project aims to offer a software engineering approach to build and maintain SaS platforms in the domain of local e-Government, emphasizing on offering powerful configuration possibilities. This process will leverage a number of disciplines and technologies:
- Model-driven development at the business, architecture and services level.
- Variability management to handle configuration at the three aforementioned levels.
- Quality-driven architecting to ensure the satisfaction of critical Quality Attributes.
- Powerful run-time reconfiguration techniques.
Requirements
Required education/skills:- you should have a M.Sc. or equivalent in computer science or a related discipline, preferably with a strong background in software engineering
- you are expected to have an excellent academic record (list of examination marks from your university degree) and be curious, creative and ambitious
- you should be able to write scientific articles and reports (proven by your graduation thesis or another comparable report) and be fluent in English
- you should have affinity to research with an industrial focus, be a team player, open-minded and actively participate in knowledge sharing.
Workfield(s):
- Teaching & Research(Scientific discipline: Natural Sciences)
Organization
University of Groningen
Founded in 1614. One of the best universities in Europe and the world. A wide variety of disciplines. Internationally oriented. Rooted in the North of the Netherlands. Socially active. Our researchers and lecturers are inspired academics. Ambitious students. We respect the differences in talent, ambitions and performance of the 25.000 students and members of staff.
The university provides a career advisory service for partners of new staff who move to Groningen.
The university is an equal opportunities employer. Because women are still underrepresented in a number of fields, they are particularly encouraged to apply.
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
About the SEARCH Group
The Software Engineering & Architecture (SEARCH) group at the University of Groningen is committed to advancing the state of the art in the field of software architecture. The group aims to achieve that by carrying out joint research projects with universities, research institutes, and industrial partners, thus combining academic know-how with industrial practice. The research topics of the SEARCH group include software architecture design and evaluation, architectural knowledge, software product lines, architectural patterns and pattern languages, architecture-centric evolution, and service-oriented architectures.
Conditions of employment
Maximum salary amount in Euro's a month 2558
Employment basis: Temporary for specified period
Duration of the contract: Four years
Maximum hours per week: 38
Additional conditions of employment:
The University of Groningen offers a salary of € 2000 gross per month in the first year up to a maximum of € 2558 gross per month in the last year. It concerns a full-time appointment for a period of four years to be concluded with a PhD examination. A training program is part of the agreement to support the PhD candidates in their professional and personal development as well as their career planning. The University of Groningen strives to offer an aspiring environment for research providing generous technical and financial support in order to motivate young researchers. The position is immediately available and will be open until a suitable candidate is found.
Additional Information
Additional information about the vacancy can be obtained from:
Dr. Paris Avgeriou, head of the Software Engineering & Architecture (SEARCH) group
Telephone number: 31 50 3637057
E-mail address: paris@cs.rug.nl
Or additional information can be obtained through one of the following links:
- About the organization (http://www.rug.nl)
- About the Software Engineering & Architecture (SEARCH) group (http://search.cs.rug.nl/)
- Website of dr. Paris Avgeriou (http://www.cs.rug.nl/~paris/)
You can apply for this job before 16-07-2008 (dd-mm-yyyy) by sending your application to:
University of Groningen
Personnel and Organization Office
P.O. Box 72
9700 AB Groningen
The Netherlands
E-mail: vmp@rug.nl
When applying for this job always mention the vacancynumber AT208185.
