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The "Advanced Network Architectures Lab (CRAAX)”, (http://www.craax.upc.edu <http://www.craax.upc.edu/>) at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) in Barcelona, Spain, invites applicants for one 3 year research PhD Fellowship (FPI) in the field of cloud/fog computing.

This position is associated to the Project “Management of a hierarchical cloud architecture for IoT scenarios: Fogging cloud, (GUAU)”, funded by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness. The aim is to investigate novel cloud/fog management strategies with direct applicability to real scenarios.

We are looking for talented individuals holding a MSc degree in Computer Science or closely related areas, with strong motivation, team spirit and high academic credentials/results. Candidates must have remarkable knowledge concerning cloud management tools, wireless communications, sensor networks, solid expertise in programming (C++, Phyton) and experience in Arduino/Raspberry architectures. Very good English skills are a prerequisite.

Expected start: October 2016.

Potential candidates are encouraged to send the CV and academic transcripts to Prof. Xavi Masip: xmasip@ac.upc.edu