School of Computer Science and Information Systems

Post-doctoral Researcher (Ref: CCS039)

Reliable XML Message Management for Web Services

• Full time position
• Two and a half years fixed term
• Salary range: £30,977 per annum rising to £35,484 per annum inclusive of London Allowance
• Closing date: Tuesday 14 August 2007 at 12.00 noon

The School of Computer Science and Information Systems is seeking a post-doctoral researcher on a project funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council titled 'Reliable XML Message Management for Web Services'. The project will provide a robust asynchronous message-based communication framework for web service applications. One of the goals is to handle XML data in a reliable and efficient manner by integrating the message queue management into a native XML database system.

You will have a PhD, or equivalent, in Computer Science or a related field and an emerging research and publication record. Experience in one or more of the following areas would be desirable: implementation of database management systems (in particular query optimisation), message queue management, transactional systems, and/or implementation of web services.

For details see: http://www.jobs.ac.uk/jobfiles/SI446.html

Informal enquiries can be made to Sven Helmer: sven@dcs.bbk.ac.uk