From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:49:27 -0800 Message-ID: <13426df10912171249w5231a2c9j77c3178f0c436dc3@mail.gmail.com> From: ron minnich To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: [9fans] Got a phd? getting a phd? Topicbox-Message-UUID: b0ee1e28-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 Sandia has a new deal for "new phds". This seems to mean - just got it - just hired on and you have it You can come in and propose something research-y, and you'll get 66% support for two years for whatever. It's a pretty good deal. It's harder if you're not US citizen but ... we got lots of people from all over, so it's not impossible. Anyway, I hope nobody minds this note but I know jobs are tough to get right now. This job, coming with 2 years of 2/3 "your own research" time, is pretty sweet. In my area, we could use Plan 9 people, or people who want to work on the "10 million VMs" project, or people who want to build safer systems based on open source from the BIOS up, or people who think Plan 9 can answer security issues and want to add VM support to it, or who want to work with manycores, or ... ron