Post-doctoral Research Fellow in Software Testing

Karlstads universitet / Datavetenskap / Datajobb / Karlstad
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Description

The Department of Computer Science at Karlstad University, Sweden, has an opening for a post-doctoral research fellow in the field of computer networking. The position is a full time position. The starting date for the position is by mutual agreement within the time span February 1, 2013 and May 1, 2013.

The post-doctoral fellow will work in the regional project Compare Business Innovation Centre (C-BIC) phase 3, and the main focuses are on software testing and related topics. We are currently participating in quality assurance work for health systems, with a focus on automating and generating test suites for databases, and making test assessments and improvements in collaboration with a wide variety of companies and public authorities. We are focusing on both functional and non-functional test design techniques, e.g., robustness and fault-injection, as well as exploring use-cases and requirements to improve testability of systems.

Requirements
To be eligible for the position, applicants are required to hold a PhD in Computer Science with a specialization in Software Testing or Software Engineering or have corresponding qualifications. The candidate must have completed the degree no more than three years before the last date for applications, unless special grounds exist. Good oral and written communication skills in English are required.

Assessment grounds
In the assessment procedure, emphasis will be given to the applicant's scientific experience in relation to software testing in which the applicant is expected to work. Knowledge or experience in some of the areas of quality assurance, software test automation, requirement handling, mathematical statistics and empirical methods, is an advantage. Experience with tools for testing and evaluation and good programming skills is a benefit.
Strong motivation and the ability to work independently as well as to collaborate with other researchers are important characteristics. Experience from participating in national and international research is an advantage. 

Applications should be sent digitally and include the following items:

• Personal letter describing the applicant and her/his research interests in relation to the announced position
• A detailed CV
• List of published works
• Copies of relevant diplomas, certificates and recommendation letters
• Contact information of at least two reference persons

Items that cannot be sent digitally should be delivered to:

Karlstad University
Office of Human Resources
651 88 KARLSTAD, Sweden
give the reference number REK2012/108.

Contact: Assistant Professor Sigrid Eldh, sigrid.eldh@kau.se +46(0)54-700 15 64, +46(0)10-7152374

Publiceringsdatum
2012-12-18

Arbetstider och omfattning
100 %. Tillträde: Feb 1, 2013 or after mutual agreement visstidsanställning mer än 6 månader eller längre

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2013-01-31
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: REK2012/108
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Kontakt
Assistant Professor Sigrid Eldh +46(0)10-7152374

Facklig kontakt
Anu Suneson. OFR 054-700 2002
Barbro Berglund, OFR 054-700 2438
Thomas Bragefors, SACO 054-700 1714

Företag
Karlstads universitet / Datavetenskap

Adress
Karlstads universitet / Datavetenskap
Universitetsgatan 1
65188 Karlstad

Jobbnummer
1420337

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