Postdoctoral Research Fellows
Posting date: | 01 October 2024 |
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Salary: | £42,632 to £46,485 per year |
Additional salary information: | on Grade F, depending on qualifications and experience. |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 22 October 2024 |
Location: | Exeter, Devon |
Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
Company: | University of Exeter |
Job type: | Contract |
Job reference: | P93572 |
Summary
The post
The Faculty of Environment, Science and Economy wishes to recruit two Postdoctoral Research Fellows to support the work of Prof. G. Min. These posts are available from 1 December 2024 to 31 March 2027. The successful applicants will be working on the architecture design, resource allocation, and performance optimization of distributed cloud-edge computing systems.
The post will undertake research as appropriate to the field of study, develop research objectives and proposals, extend, transform and apply knowledge acquired from scholarship to research and appropriate external activities for impact generation.
The main purpose is to design the new architecture and methods for resource allocation and performance optimization to enhance the quality-of-service, reliability, and energy-efficiency of distributed edge-cloud computing systems. The candidates will develop theoretical models, propose effective algorithms, and conduct simulation experiments to evaluate the performance of the proposed solutions.
About you
The successful applicants will be able to develop research objectives, projects and proposals; identify sources of research funding and contribute to the process of securing funds and make presentations at conferences and other events.
Applicants will possess a relevant PhD or equivalent qualification/experience in a related field of study. The successful applicant will be a nationally recognised authority in a related field of study and possess sufficient specialist knowledge in the discipline to develop research programmes and methodologies. The successful applicant will also be able to work collaboratively, supervise the work of others and act as team leader as required. Applicants will be able to conduct theoretical analysis and simulation experiments with good programming skills.
Please ensure you read the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of this role.
Further information
For further information please contact Prof. G. Min, e-mail g.min@exeter.ac.uk or telephone (01392) 725184
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