Postdoctoral Fellow (Interdisciplinary / Cyber Security)

Postdoctoral Fellow (Interdisciplinary / Cyber Security)

Posting Number : SF01893

Position Type : Professional Staff

Union : Non-Union Non-Classified Staff

Pay Grade Level : N / A

Pay Grade Range : N / A

Department : Elec, Computer & Bio Engr

Campus Location :

Job Description Summary :

The search will remain open until the position has been filled.

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BASIC FUNCTION :

Work on interdisciplinary research opportunities focusing on advanced cyber security and communications networks for next-generation industrial control systems, e.g., power grids.

Interdisciplinary Research :

This position is two- or three-year research endeavor to support postdocs whose innovative projects in cybersecurity will be able to integrate domain-knowledge of cyber physical infrastructures in power grids and ensure their reliable and sustainable operations. The project combines cutting-edge cybersecurity and network technologies, e.g., programmable intrusion detection and network infrastructure, with the state-of-the-art reinforcement learning and generative AI, to detect, prevent, and preemptively mitigate intelligent attacker vectors.

Supportive Mentoring :

The postdoc will be guided by two advisors, who possess different expertise towards the design of resilient cyber-physical systems.

Duties and Responsibilities :

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Conduct research in cybersecurity in cyber-physical systems or Internet-of-things.

Organize & help lab equipment and experiments.

Publish & present in competitive conferences and journals.

Contribute to guiding PhD / Master / undergraduate students.

Contribute to the development of research proposals.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Perform other duties as assigned.

LICENSES, TOOLS, AND EQUIPMENT :

Cybersecurity & cyber-physical systems; Internet-of-things; relevant laboratory equipment.

Posting Date : 11 / 15 / 2024

To apply, visit https : / / jobs.uri.edu / postings / 16023

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