[TYPES/announce] 12 PhD position on CSE at IMT Lucca - Deadline for Application Sept. 28.

[Marzia Buscemi]

[ Applications from students interested in types, semantics and logics
are particularly welcome. ]

The institute for advanced studies IMT Lucca (Italy) announces 12 PhD
positions in Computer Science and Engineering. The deadline for
applications is September 28, 2011.

IMT (http://www.imtlucca.it/) is a research institute located in Lucca
(Italy); courses are taught exclusively in English.
The PhD Program
(https://www.imtlucca.it/phd_programs/computer_science_engineering/)
coordinated by Rocco De Nicola aims at preparing researchers and
professionals with broad training in the foundations of informatics as
well as in applications to a variety of cutting-edge systems and
disciplines.

A number of PhD students will be selected for working within the the
two newly founded Research Unit:

SysMA  (http://sysma.lab.imtlucca.it/)
lead by Rocco De Nicola doing research on concurrent (distributed,
mobile, autonomic) systems modelling and analysis
and
Dysco  (http://dysco.lab.imtlucca.it/)
lead by Alberto Bemporad doing research on control and optimization
technologies.

In addition, students will be selected to work on topics related to
medical imaging, and imaging for the life sciences
http://users.eecs.northwestern.edu/~stsaft/#Openings

We hope that you may consider applying for and/or signaling these
opportunities to colleagues and collaborators.

======= DETAILS ON THE ADVERTISED POSITIONS =======
6 IMT scholarship (12.423 EUR after taxes) plus accommodation and free
meals (lunch and dinner).
1 MIUR scholarship (12.423 EUR after taxes) plus free meals (lunch and dinner).
5 positions to be funded with internal projects or third-party
scholarships (negotiable salary) that come with a research budget of
3.000 EUR offered by IMT and free meals (lunch and dinner).

For further information please visit
http://www.imtlucca.it/phd_programs/call_for_applications/index.php
and/or contact the sender of this mail.