The University of Reading
School of Computer Science, Cybernetics and Electronic Engineering
Department of Computer Science
Postdoctoral Research Fellows in Computer Science
Applications are invited for the following positions in the Formal Methods
and Software Engineering group led by Professor Rachel Harrison.
Research Fellows required for 36 and 24 months to work in one of the
following areas:
An Empirical Assessment of Formal Methods - applying empirical software
engineering research methods to software developed with formal methods.
Development of Hypermedia Applications - innovating guidelines to facilitate
the design of well-engineered, usable and evolvable hypermedia
applications.
Metrics for Object Oriented Programming Systems - investigating measures to
improve the quality of object oriented software.
Software Engineering and Information Systems - investigating and
facilitating multi- and inter-disciplinary research.
Designing for Ease of Systems Evolution - innovating guidelines to
facilitate the process of designing for ease of systems evolution.
The successful candidates are likely to have expertise in software and
systems development (object oriented analysis and design, programming,
systems architecture, software measurement, information systems, etc.), at
a postgraduate level.
Research in Computer Science is organised into the four main themes of
Active Robotics, Computational Vision, Parallel Emergent and Distributed
Architectures, and Formal Methods and Software Engineering. The
department was rated a Grade 4 in the last national Research Assessment
Exercise.
Salary range 15,735-17,570 per annum (Research 1B) or 15,735-23,651 per
annum (Research 1A), dependant upon age and experience.
Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Rachel Harrison
telephone +44 (0) 118 931 8615, email [log in to unmask]
Apply for further particulars and an Application Form to the Personnel
Office, The University of Reading, Whiteknights, PO Box 217, Reading, RG6
6AH. Telephone (0118) 931 6771 (answerphone). E-mail:
[log in to unmask] giving name and full address. Closing date for
applications 9 July 1999. Please quote reference number R9933
Professor Rachel Harrison
School of Computer Science, Cybernetics & Electronic Engineering,
Department of Computer Science,
University of Reading,
PO Box 225, Whiteknights, Reading RG6 6AY, UK
Direct Line: +44 (0)118 9318615 Fax: +44 (0)118 9751994
e-mail: [log in to unmask]
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