From cph@dmu.ac.uk Mon Jul 3 11:15:43 1995 Date: 3 Jul 1995 17:36:02 GMT From: Chris Hand To: sci-virtual-worlds@britain.eu.net Newsgroups: comp.object, comp.lang.smalltalk, comp.lang.eiffel, comp.lang.c++, uk.jobs.offered, misc.jobs.offered, misc.wanted, sci.research.careers, sci.virtual-worlds Subject: PhD Studentship available (UK) (You should have been resident in the UK for 3 years to qualify for funding for this. EC nationals may receive some funding. If in doubt please contact me.) ---8x---------cut-here------------------------------------------------------- PhD Studentship in Collaborative Virtual Environments for Distributed Software Engineering School of Computing Sciences De Montfort University, Leicester Applications are invited for a 3-year PhD research studentship tenable at the Department of Computer Science, De Montfort University, Leicester. Applicants should hold a first or upper-second class honours degree, MSc or equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related discipline, and must have 2 years' practical experience of OO analysis, design and software development, along with knowledge of at least one OOPL, preferably Smalltalk or SELF. Experience with UNIX software development and MOO would be beneficial, as would knowledge of Distributed Object Technology (eg. CORBA). The successful candidate will work on a joint project with British Telecom developing a collaborative virtual environment to support distributed software engineering. Work will be undertaken at De Montfort University's Leicester campus, although the candidate will be expected to spend at least 3 months in total at BT's research labs in Martlesham. The position is funded by an EPSRC Industrial CASE Award, and remuneration will be according to standard EPSRC maintenance grant rates, supplemented by a contribution from BT. Applicants should send a detailed CV by fax, post or e-mail (ASCII or PostScript only), no later than 14th July. Informal enquiries are also welcome. Contact: Chris Hand Department of Computer Science De Montfort University The Gateway Leicester LE1 9BH Tel: 0116 257-7498 (direct line) fax: 0116 254-1891 E-mail: cph@dmu.ac.uk ---8x---------cut-here------------------------------------------------------- -- Chris Hand, Senior Lecturer | Dept of Computer Science, e-mail: cph@dmu.ac.uk | De Montfort University, The Gateway WWW: http://www.cms.dmu.ac.uk/~cph/ | LEICESTER, UK LE1 9BH talk: cph@helios.dmu.ac.uk "In Cyberspace nobody knows you're bald"