Research Assistant | PhD Student (fulltime) — Department Digital Business & Software Engineering

Research Assistant | PhD Student (fulltime) — Department Digital Business & Software Engineering

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  • Austria
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Research Assistant | PhD Student (Full-time)


in the “Josef Ressel Centre for Security Analysis of IoT Devices”
At the Josef Ressel Center for Security Analysis of IoT Devices, we research the security of Internet of Things devices, thus laying the groundwork for an automated testing process for the first time. As a research assistant, you will support us in developing and automating security analyses.

Your duties

  • Participation in an applied research project at the intersection of the Internet of Things and IT security
  • Security analysis of various IoT devices
  • Identification of common security criteria across multiple devices
  • Automation of security analyses
  • Writing scientific publications and presenting the results at international conferences
  • If the prerequisites are met, we support your doctoral project in the field of IoT security

Your profile

  • Master’s degree, diploma, or PhD in computer science or a related discipline
  • In-depth knowledge in at least one of the areas of IT security, Internet of Things, hardware, or software
  • Technical knowledge of modern security mechanisms is an advantage
  • Excellent English skills and international orientation
  • High motivation to pursue a PhD if suitably qualified

What we offer

  • A challenging job in an ambitious and international team
  • Collegial welcome into a corporate culture characterised by cooperation and team spirit
  • Various social and fringe benefits
  • A workplace at an attractive location in the centre of Innsbruck with an alpine and urban flair
  • Depending on qualifications and experience, we offer a total annual gross salary of €50,100 (for 40h/Week) or monthly €3,578.50
  • This is a funded project position of the Josef-Ressel-Center
  • The position is directly linked to the duration of the Josef-Ressel-Center and is set for a maximum of 4 years

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Research Assistant | PhD Student (fulltime) — Department Digital Business & Software Engineering