University of Rhode Island-posted 29 days ago
Full-time
Kingston, RI
1,001-5,000 employees
Educational Services

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.

  • 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.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Ph.D. in computer engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or closely related areas from English-speaking program.
  • Demonstrated experience in cybersecurity, computer networks, or artificial intelligence.
  • Demonstrated research experience as demonstrated by publication records.
  • Demonstrated strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups/populations.
  • Demonstrated experience with Linux/Unix environment, Python, and PyTorch.
  • Demonstrated experience with programmable network development, e.g., SDN and P4.
  • Must have taken coursework in calculus, linear algebra, probability and statistics, and possess experience in mathematical thinking and abstract reasoning.
  • Willingness to perform work goes across disciplinary boundaries.
  • Demonstrated independence and leadership in research projects.
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