The Free University of Bozen - Bolzano invites applications for a postdoctoral position in Information Processing Systems, supervised by Professor Barbara Russo. This opportunity is part of the Cyber Security Laboratory (CSLab) under the EFRE-FESR 2021-2027 programme, project code EFRE1039. The research focuses on defining usage scenarios and testing the Cyber Range system, implementing a Malware Information Sharing Platform (MISP), and developing a security data repository for sharing information on cyber threats. The aim is to enhance detection and prevention of cyber attacks and to archive threat data for future research and operational use.

The position is based in Bolzano, Italy, and offers a dynamic research environment within CSLab, which is dedicated to advancing cyber security and information systems. Candidates will work on innovative projects involving scenario testing, threat detection, and collaborative data sharing, contributing to the broader goals of cyber security research and business informatics.

Applicants must possess a PhD in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline, with demonstrated expertise in cyber security, information systems, or business informatics. Strong research skills and familiarity with cyber threat detection, malware information sharing platforms, and security data repositories are highly desirable. The position does not specify language or GPA requirements.

The application deadline is 20 March 2026 at 12:00 PM (noon). Interested candidates should submit their applications and publications online via the official application link. Please review the call criteria and ensure all required documents are included. For further information, consult the website of the procedure.

This postdoctoral assignment offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in cyber security and information processing systems at a leading European institution.