Postdoc offer in mechanism design and crypto protocols

Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona
Post-Doctoral Researcher (junior or senior, depending on record)

What we offer:

We offer a post-doctoral research contract at Universitat Rovira i Virgili, for up to three years. The selected candidate will work in a new generously funded research project at the UNESCO Chair in Data Privacy/CRISES research group within the Department of Computer Engineering and Mathematics.

What we require:

Candidates should have provable research expertise in game theory (specifically mechanism design and/or implementation theory) and also be familiar with cryptographic protocols. Suitable backgrounds include but are not limited to computer science, mathematics, economics and engineering.

Where we are:

Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV) is based in Tarragona (Catalonia), which is a coastal city 90 km south of Barcelona. URV has been ranked by Times Higher Education 2014 as the world´s 66th best university under 50 years of age. Also, according to the CWTS Leiden 2014 ranking, URV has the second highest research impact on ``Math., Comp. Sci. and Engineering´´ among European universities.

What candidates should send:
Send your CV and publication record, plus two recommendation letters to Prof.
Josep Domingo-Ferrer ( josep.domingo (at) urv.cat ).

Contact: Prof. Josep Domingo-Ferrer, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Dept. of Computer Engineering and Maths, UNESCO Chair in Data Privacy, Tarragona, Catalonia.
http://crises-deim.urv.cat/jdomingo, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
More Information: http://crises-deim.urv.cat
Closing Date for Application: 2014-08-31