Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Lucerne University of Applied Sciences
- Research Field
- Computer scienceEconomics
- Researcher Profile
- First Stage Researcher (R1)
- Country
- Switzerland
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Other
- Job Status
- Other
- Hours Per Week
- 42
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- Not funded by an EU programme
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
The largest educational institution of the six Central Swiss cantons, the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts offers state-of-the-art jobs and programmes. We share knowledge in Switzerland and abroad, we are forward-looking, creative, and committed to interdisciplinarity. Help us to shape and become a part of our shared, sustainable future.
The Lucerne School of Computer Science and Information Technology is the country's first department at a university of applied sciences dedicated to computer science. We offer bachelor's and master's programs whose graduates are highly sought-after in the business and science communities, state-of-the-art continuing and executive education programs, applied research into cutting-edge topics, and services of high practical relevance.
We are seeking someone to join our research team with immediate effect or by mutual
agreement:
PhD Candidate Distributed Information Systems in eHealth 70%
Description
- Conduct cutting-edge research in the field of distributed information System, mainly within the eHealth domain
- Research, design and develop a solution concept for the storage, search and controlled share of information about physical and digital health-related assets and processes
- Co-supervising student projects and bachelor/master's assignments/theses
- Interacting and collaborating with research partners in the project and business partners across Switzerland and internationally
- Communicating research results to a range of audiences, including industrial partners and the scientific community (publications in journals and conferences)
- Cooperate in the acquisition of national and international research projects related to the theme across and helping in conducting them
Requirements
- Master's degree in Computer Science with very good marks (obtained or close to be obtained)
- Deep knowledge and interest in advancing applications of distributed information systems to solve practical problems, mainly within the eHealth domain
- Experiences in designing, implementing, and demonstrating innovative ideas for distributed information systems, also in cooperation with selected industries
- Knowledge and interest of application of ZKP/privacy-preserving approach in distributed information systems
- Basic knowledge about tokenomics and dual usage tokens (Two-Token Economy) theory, or willingness to acquire it
- Willingness to advance the state of the art and to communicate it at high-profile scientific venues (conference and journals)
- Ability to work effectively alone but also in a collaborative team environment
- Interest in exploring possible usage of blockchain technologies as distributed information system solutions, and willingness to become acquainted with Ethereum, smart-contracts (Solidity) and front-end/network oriented applications frameworks
We offer
- An attractive position with the possibility of obtaining a PhD (requires acceptance of an external accredited university)
- Close contacts with important stakeholders in the Crypto Valley Zug community and internationally
- An international working environment with the opportunity to further develop your own ideas and position yourself in your field of research
- Participation in high-profile conferences and workshops (based on publication acceptances)
- Flexible working time and place
In your application, please refer to myScience and reference JobID 64086.
Requirements
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Lucerne University of Applied Sciences
- Country
- Switzerland
- City
- Zug
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
Contact
- City
- 6005 Luzern
- Website
- Street
- Werftestrasse 4