Applications are invited for a PhD student position at the IMDEA Software Institute, located in Madrid (Spain).
Selected candidates will work under the supervision of Dr. Marco Guarnieri.
The specific topic of the research will be determined based on the common interests of the candidate and the supervisor.
Some potential research topics are the following:
This position is funded by Grant RYC2021-032614-I funded by MICIU/AEI/10.13039/501100011033 and the European Union NextGenerationEU/PRTR
Ideal candidates have earned (or are in their last year of) a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Mathematics, with experience in at least one of the following areas:
Solid programming skills will be highly valued. The position requires good teamwork and communication skills, including excellent spoken and written English.
Ranked among Europe’s top research institutes in Computer Security, the IMDEA Software Institute offers a dynamic and inspiring research environment nestled within the Montegancedo Science and Technology Park. Set against the backdrop of Madrid’s vibrant cityscape, the institute provides an internationally competitive stipend, access to excellent public healthcare, unemployment benefits, retirement benefits, and support for research-related travel. English is the primary working language, and knowledge of Spanish is not required.
The duration of the position is intended to be for the duration of the doctoral studies. The ideal starting period is from September 2025.
Deadline for applications is April 29th, 2025. Review of applications will begin immediately, and continue until the positions are filled.
Applicants interested in the position should submit their application at https://careers.software.imdea.org/ selecting option PhD Student and reference code 2025-03-phd-uarchsec.
The recruitment process will comply with the IMDEA Software Institute’s OTM-R Policy.
For any questions about these positions, please contact Marco Guarnieri ().
