Qualification Type: | PhD |
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Location: | Edinburgh |
Funding for: | UK Students, EU Students, International Students |
Funding amount: | £19,237 for 3,5 years |
Hours: | Full Time |
Placed On: | 27th February 2024 |
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Closes: | 31st March 2024 |
Deadline: 31 March 2024 (or until position is filled)
One fully funded PhD position to work with Dr Adriana Sejfia in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh, on a project titled “Secure and Private Software Engineering”.
The aim of this project is to develop automated techniques that help software engineers with their security and privacy tasks (i.e., ensure that the software they deploy is free of vulnerabilities and conforms to privacy protection mechanisms for user data). Applicants from various backgrounds and levels of expertise are welcome to apply.
Candidate’s profile
Studentship and eligibility
The studentship covers:
Application Information
Applicants should apply via the University’s admissions portal (EUCLID) and apply for the following programme Informatics: ICSA: Computer Architecture, Compilation and System Software, Networks and Communication PhD with a start date of September 2024.
Applicants should state “Secure and Private Software Engineering” and the research supervisor (Adriana Sejfia) in their application and Research Proposal document.
Complete applications submitted by 31st of March will receive full consideration; after that date applications will be considered until the position is filled. The anticipated start date is 01 September 2024 but later start dates can be considered.
Applicants must submit:
Only complete applications (i.e. those that are not missing the above documentation) will progress forward to Academic Selectors for further consideration.
Apply: https://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/postgraduate/degrees/index.php?r=site/view&edition=2024&id=492
Supervisor profile - https://asejfia.github.io/
Contact supervisor - asejfia@ed.ac.uk
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