Vacancy as research fellow
Friday 11 May 2007
A position as research fellow is available at the department. Closing date 13 June, interview date 25 June, starting date 1 August or as soon as possible thereafter.
University of Surrey
School of Electronics and Physical Sciences
Department of Computing
Research Fellow (Ref: 6071)
Salary: Up to £29,138 per annum (subject to qualifications and experience)
We are seeking a Research Fellow to work on an EPSRC-funded project `Error-Control Watermarking' for a period of up to 30 months. The goal of the project is to study applications of Error-Control Coding in Robust Watermarking, including the design of improved Watermarking Systems using established Coding techniques, and the development of a mathematical model for the Coding problem in Robust Watermarking.
The project is part of the growing group on Watermarking and Multimedia Security within the Department.
You should have a PhD in a relevant discipline, such as computer science, mathematics, or electronic engineering. Sound programming skills are essential. The project involves different areas of research, including watermarking, image processing, error-correcting codes, or communications. Prior knowledge of at least one of these areas is desirable, with a willingness to learn the other areas.
Starting date: 1 August 2007 or as soon as possible thereafter.
Informal enquires to Dr Hans Georg Schaathun by e-mail: H.Schaathun@surrey.ac.uk
For an application pack and to apply on-line please go to our website: http://www.surrey.ac.uk/jobs/ If you are unable to apply on-line please contact Mrs Rebecca Varcoe, HR Assistant on Tel: +44 (0) 1483 686060 or email r.varcoe@surrey.ac.uk. Please quote Post Ref No. 6071.
Closing date for applications is Wednesday 13 June 2007
The interviews will be held on Monday 25 June 2007
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