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[sekar@cs.sunysb.edu]

Senior Researcher Position Available

We invite applications for a senior researcher position funded by a
DoD University Research Initiative (URI) award in the area of Critical
Infrastructure Protection and High Confidence Software (CIP/SW). This
award is prestigious, with only 20 URI awards having been made
nationwide. The position is available immediately for a period of upto
two years at an annual salary between $65,000 and $75,000.

The CIP/SW fellow will work with researchers from Stony Brook's Center
for Cybersecurity, and especially the faculty from Secure and Reliable
Systems Group and Formal Methods Group. The theme of our CIP/SW
project is Model-Carrying Code (MCC), a new approach for ensuring
security of mobile code. The MCC approach employs a combination of
compile-time verification and runtime monitoring/enforcement
techniques.

Candidates must have a PhD in Computer Science or a closely related
field. Masters Degree with exceptionally strong research experience
will also be considered. Preference will be given to candidates
specializing in one of the following areas: computer/network security,
programming language/compilers, formal methods, operating systems and
networks. Strong background in programming, and/or UNIX operating
systems would be preferred. Applications should be forwarded to
Prof. R. Sekar (sekar@cs.sunysb.edu)

Stony Brook is situated on Long Island, approximately 50 miles east of
New York City. The University is two miles south of the Long Island
Sound and 20 miles north of the Atlantic Ocean and picturesque Long
Island beaches. The famous beaches and mansions of The Hamptons are
about 40 miles to the southeast.

For additional information, please visit our laboratory web pages at
http://seclab.cs.sunysb.edu/seclab/onrsearch.html,
http://seclab.cs.sunysb.edu and http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lmc.