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String Algorithms at Aalto University Dept of Computer Science

The group develops and analyzes efficient algorithms for information retrieval. Our perspective is algorithm engineering. We consider both exact and approximate string searching as well as indexing methods. Also algorithms for data compression and computational biology are studied.

We are currently seeking to hire a new doctoral student. In case you are interested, please apply via the general HICT call, which is open until Thu August 6. When applying after Aug. 6, contact directly Prof. Tarhio.

POSTDOCTORAL POSITION IN STRING ALGORITHMS AND COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY
(LILLE, FRANCE)

We are seeking a postdoctoral fellow to work on algorithms and  biological sequence analysis, developing new methods for high throughput  sequencing data. The successful candidate will join a dynamic, multidisciplinary research group from University of Lille (France). The post will require a high level of expertise in automata theory,  algorithms, and combinatorics.

A PhD in Theoretical Computer Sciences or a related field is required.

Please see http://www.cristal.univ-lille.fr/bonsai/postdoc-seeds-2015
for full details both of the post and the application process.

* Application deadline: Please contact us ASAP (in July), true deadline: August 2015, 21st
* Contacts : laurent.noe@univ-lille1.fr, mikael.salson@univ-lille1.fr, helene.touzet@univ-lille1.fr.
* Start date : November 2015 (negotiable)
* Duration: 16 months

OmniUpdate, the national leader in the technology industry for higher education, is looking for talented Back End Web Developers with strong Java skillsets. Back End Web Developers will create highly innovative and robust APIs to drive the underlying platform for the OU Campus CMS. Top candidate are those who communicate effectively and have a solid understanding of Java, RESTful APIs, RDBMS, and unit testing.  Position is mid-level experience and compensation will be commensurate with experience. This is a full-time position based in our Camarillo, CA offices. This is not a telecommuting position.

http://omniupdate.applytojob.com/apply/F6A3kW/Java-Developers.html

A full time Sage developer  position opening at Université Paris-Sud, funded by OpenDreamKit:

http://opendreamkit.org/2015/05/22/developer-position-paris-sud/

A formal announcement will be posted there in the coming days, in particular with a specific timeline. For now we hope to run interviews at the end of June, for a recruitment in early Fall 2015 and for up to four years.

A second full-time developer will be hired at Université Paris-Sud, presumably in Fall 2016.

The duties may include:

• Providing technical expertise in network engineering operating systems and various testing and control methodologies.

• Establishing functional requirements for tactical, support computer programs, and network computer systems.

• Analyzing weapon systems functional performance to conduct readiness assessments and sustain the life cycle maintenance of the system.

• Performing trade off analysis for alternative design concepts.

• Applying computer engineering strategies to resolve issues impacting product integration support projects for surface ship systems.

• Recommending technical solutions arising from system integration or enhancement problems.

• Utilizing engineering documents pertaining to the content and configuration of tactical and utility computer programs.

https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/405660500

The position will provide training in the following areas:

• Maintaining and supporting Windows based servers (Server 2008 R2) and workstations (Windows 7 / XP).
• Apply patches and updates to infrastructure components during maintenance releases as required.
• Basic network understanding (IPv4, Subnetting, DHCP, DNS, Default Gateway, etc.)
• Ability to configure and maintain switches, firewalls, and wireless bridging antennas.
• Understanding the configuration of DHCP, DNS, Active Directory, File and Printer Sharing.
• Understanding computers and its components (Motherboard, CPU, Memory, GPU, Storage [HDD, SSD], etc.)
• Provide support to users in Microsoft Office 2010/2013, including Word, Excel and Access.
• Determine and find a solutions to everyday system performance issues.
• Basic security understanding and ability to clean an infected system containing Viruses/Malware, and other malicious software.
• Reconfiguring and reinstalling systems with clean install of Windows.
• Installation of drivers, software, and ability to do basic software and hardware troubleshooting.
• Basic understanding on configuring privileges and setting up new users on a Windows Domain through Active Directory.
• Configuring privileges for users for network shared documents and folders (QNAP).
• Set up new users and privileges in our ERP software (Visual Shop)
• Configuring and Maintaining Microsoft Exchange Online (Office 365).
• Create and assign licensing to new or preexisting user emails.
• Configure Group Emails within the Company’s Domain through Exchange Online.
• Set up Printers, Barcode Scanner, and be able to troubleshoot occasional printer problems.
• Maintaining inventory on Printer Toners and supplies to make sure each printer has replacement parts.
• Ability to do Firmware upgrades on Printers, Computers, and other Devices.
• Basic Database understanding (SQL Server, Access).
• Perform system backups on servers and workstations in case of disaster recovery.
• Basic understanding of phone systems and configuration of extensions and voice mails.

If interested, please contact: rfq@elitemetalfinishing.com

An 11 months postdoctoral position is available in the Institute of Mathematics of Bordeaux (UMR 5251), University of Bordeaux, starting from September 1st, 2015. The successful applicant will participate in the project SIMPATIC (SIM and PAiring Theory for Information and Communications security) funded by the French ANR (Agence Nationale de la Recherche).

The candidates will work on one of the following subjects :

Development of new cryptographic protocols based on pairings, especially the protocols suitable for the context of SIM cards. A PhD thesis in cryptography and a good knowledge of cryptographic protocols and of security proofs is required.

Construction of pairing-friendly curves suitable for the context of SIM cards. A PhD thesis in Algorithmic Number Theory and a good knowledge of elliptic curves is required.

The candidates are invited to contact Guilhem Castagnos ( guilhem.castagnos@u-bordeaux.fr ) or Damien Robert ( damien.robert@inria.fr ) for further information and to send their applications ( cover letter, detailed curriculum vitae with a list of publications, letters of recommendation) before June 26th 2015.

TU Wien, TU Graz, and JKU Linz are seeking exceptionally talented and
motivated students for their joint doctoral program LogiCS. The LogiCS
doctoral college focuses on interdisciplinary research topics covering

(i) computational logic, and applications of logic to
(ii) databases and artificial intelligence as well as to
(iii) computer-aided verification.

Details are provided on http://logic-cs.at/faculty