Internship - Early Stage Researcher (514448)

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Come, and be where it begins.

Job Summary
EU H2020 5GhOSTS project is part of European’s Horizon 2020 research 6 innovation program under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie action – ITN European Industrial Doctorate. 5GhOSTS project seeks to improve the security of virtualization technologies: Containers, lightweight Virtual Machines, and orchestration frameworks. Unlike previous evolutions in the telecommunications sector, the 5th Generation of Telecommunication Systems (5G) presents diverse and novel requirements for technologies covering, Software Defined Networking, Network Functions Virtualization, Edge Computing, as well as algorithms to optimize the management of such sophisticated networks. As a result, the 5G evolution will mainly be built on layers of software services.
The partners in 5GhOSTS consortium is ERICSSON AB, and KU Leuven, one of Europe's leading universities in STEM and Law.


Job description
This position is for the secondment period of Early Stage Researchers from KU Leuven university to visit Ericsson Research Stockholm Sweden. The position is part of the 5GhOSTS project cooperation between ERICSSON and KU Leuven.

Responsibilities
Conducting applied research in security, in an interdisciplinary context of computer scientists, legal scientists and telecom engineers, as part of 5GhOSTS project.
Participating in trainings and research cooperation with different international departments of Ericsson, with home organization at Ericsson Research Stockholm, Sweden.
Publishing research in high quality peer-reviewed national and international journals; presenting research results at national and international meetings, conferences, seminars, and workshops
Building research collaborations and engaging in science communication
Preparing input for standardization and IPRs.
Continued cooperation with KU Leuven and preparing for PhD.


Eligibility criteria to apply for the position:
You are employed by KU Leuven university, Belgium.
You are registered at the doctoral program, KU Leuven.
You are working in the EU H2020 Marie Curie 5GhOSTS project.


What´s in it for you?
Here at Ericsson, our culture is built on over a century of courageous decisions. With us, you will no longer be dreaming of what the future holds – you will be redefining it. You won’t develop for the status quo, but will build what replaces it. Joining us is a way to move your career in any direction you want; with hundreds of career opportunities in locations all over the world, in a place where co-creation and collaboration are embedded into the walls. You will find yourself in a speak-up environment where empathy and humanness serve as cornerstones for how we work, and where work-life balance is a priority. Welcome to an inclusive, global company where your opportunity to make an impact is endless.

What happens once you apply?
To prepare yourself for next steps, please explore here: https://www.ericsson.com/en/careers/job-opportunities/hiring-process
Last day to apply: 2021-03-18
Do you believe that an organization fostering an environment of cooperation and collaboration to execute with speed creates better business value? Do you value a culture of humanness, where fact based decisions are important and our people are encouraged to speak up? Do you believe that diverse, inclusive teams drive performance and innovation? At Ericsson, we do.
We provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, religion, political opinion, nationality, ethnic background, social origin, social status, indigenous status, disability, age, union membership or employee representation and any other characteristic protected by local law or Ericsson’s Code of Business Ethics.
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