Hastings Center, Inc.
Research Scientist (Post Doc Research Fellow)
Hastings Center, Inc., Howard, Wisconsin, United States
Research Scientist (Post Doc Research Fellow) page is loaded## Research Scientist (Post Doc Research Fellow)locations:
Downing Hall (College of Engineering)time type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id:
JR107708The Talent Acquisition department hires qualified candidates to fill positions which contribute to the overall strategic success of Howard University. Hiring staff “for fit” makes significant contributions to Howard University’s overall mission.At Howard University, we prioritize well-being and professional growth.Here is what we offer: * ***Health & Wellness:*** Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health support* ***Work-Life Balance:*** PTO, paid holidays, flexible work arrangements* ***Financial Wellness:*** Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match* ***Professional Development:*** Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement paths* ***Additional Perks:*** Wellness programs, commuter benefits, and a vibrant company culture**Join Howard University and thrive with us!** **JOB PURPOSE:**Perform original research at the intersection of AI/ML and cybersecurity, and disseminate the findings through publications in leading conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, USENIX Security, IEEE S&P, NDSS) and top-tier journals (e.g., IEEE TAI, ACM TOPML)**SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY:**None**NATURE AND SCOPE:**The Research Scientist (Postdoc) at Howard University will assist with the execution of the project and will commit full time (40 hours) per week to the project and publish in high impact conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, USENIX Security, IEEE S&P, NDSS, etc. and journals such as IEEE TAI, ACM TOPML, etc.**PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:**The Research Scientist (Postdoc) at Howard University will assist with the execution of the project and will commit full time (40 hours) per week to the project and publish in high impact conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, USENIX Security, IEEE S&P, NDSS, etc. and journals such as IEEE TAI, ACM TOPML, etc.. The tasks of the Research Scientist (Postdoc) include the following:* Develop, design, and evaluate
integration
of
robust
artificial
intelligence/machine
learning
and game theory for cybersecurity and resiliency in emerging networked systems such as cyber physical systems,
internet
of
things
and
other
connected
civilian
and
military
applications
by
working independently as well as in a group setting.* Conduct fundamental research as well as experimental research, data collection, statistical analysis, and data interpretation.* Develop high impact research articles/manuscripts to be published in highly selected journals and conferences.* Perform other
related duties
and
responsibilities
as
may
be
assigned
from
time
to
time
by
the Principal Investigator, especially those related to research training and mentoring.* Coordinate and ensure development of pertinent reports and their timely delivery.* Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor/PI Dr. Danda B Rawat.**CORE COMPETENCIES:**The candidate must have his/her Ph.D. degree before joining Howard University and should have adequate research experience demonstrated through publications in top-tier international conferences or journals, or patents in the areas of cybersecurity, AI and machine learning for autonomous systems.* Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.* Demonstrated ability to conduct fundamental research and demonstrated publication record.* Related work experience or willingness to learn and work on one or more of the following areas:
cybersecurity as well as secure, trustworthy, robust, fair, explainable AI system and ML algorithms for emerging networked systems such as cyber physical systems, internet of things and connected mission critical applications.* Demonstrated programming experience and fluency in one or more programming languages/ML
Tools such as Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, MATLAB, etc.* Demonstrated computing experience and knowledge, including software packages such as LaTeX, word processing, database applications, and spreadsheet.* Competence in both oral and written English and ability to articulate concisely and in a professional manner.* Ability to maintain confidentiality of information.* Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented interdisciplinary environment.**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:**Applicants should have received a Ph.D. (or similar doctoral degree) in one of the following disciplines:
Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, mathematics, or a similar area.**Compliance Salary Range Disclosure**Howard University is a comprehensive, research-oriented, historically Black private university providing an educational experience of exceptional quality to students of high academic potential with particular emphasis upon the provision of educational opportunities to promising Black students. Further, the University is dedicated to attracting and sustaining a cadre of faculty who are, through their teaching and research, committed to the development of distinguished and compassionate graduates and to the quest for solutions to human and social problems in the United States and throughout the world.Howard University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex,sexual orientation,gender or gender identity, marital status, religion, disability or protected veterans status. Veterans and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.Inquiries regarding provisions for persons with disabilities or veterans status, Equal Employment Opportunity and Title IX should be directed to the Office of Employee Relations and Equal Employment Opportunity at 202-806-1280.**This position description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required. The university has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description is not be construed as a contract for employment.** #J-18808-Ljbffr
Downing Hall (College of Engineering)time type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id:
JR107708The Talent Acquisition department hires qualified candidates to fill positions which contribute to the overall strategic success of Howard University. Hiring staff “for fit” makes significant contributions to Howard University’s overall mission.At Howard University, we prioritize well-being and professional growth.Here is what we offer: * ***Health & Wellness:*** Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health support* ***Work-Life Balance:*** PTO, paid holidays, flexible work arrangements* ***Financial Wellness:*** Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match* ***Professional Development:*** Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement paths* ***Additional Perks:*** Wellness programs, commuter benefits, and a vibrant company culture**Join Howard University and thrive with us!** **JOB PURPOSE:**Perform original research at the intersection of AI/ML and cybersecurity, and disseminate the findings through publications in leading conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, USENIX Security, IEEE S&P, NDSS) and top-tier journals (e.g., IEEE TAI, ACM TOPML)**SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY:**None**NATURE AND SCOPE:**The Research Scientist (Postdoc) at Howard University will assist with the execution of the project and will commit full time (40 hours) per week to the project and publish in high impact conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, USENIX Security, IEEE S&P, NDSS, etc. and journals such as IEEE TAI, ACM TOPML, etc.**PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:**The Research Scientist (Postdoc) at Howard University will assist with the execution of the project and will commit full time (40 hours) per week to the project and publish in high impact conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, USENIX Security, IEEE S&P, NDSS, etc. and journals such as IEEE TAI, ACM TOPML, etc.. The tasks of the Research Scientist (Postdoc) include the following:* Develop, design, and evaluate
integration
of
robust
artificial
intelligence/machine
learning
and game theory for cybersecurity and resiliency in emerging networked systems such as cyber physical systems,
internet
of
things
and
other
connected
civilian
and
military
applications
by
working independently as well as in a group setting.* Conduct fundamental research as well as experimental research, data collection, statistical analysis, and data interpretation.* Develop high impact research articles/manuscripts to be published in highly selected journals and conferences.* Perform other
related duties
and
responsibilities
as
may
be
assigned
from
time
to
time
by
the Principal Investigator, especially those related to research training and mentoring.* Coordinate and ensure development of pertinent reports and their timely delivery.* Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor/PI Dr. Danda B Rawat.**CORE COMPETENCIES:**The candidate must have his/her Ph.D. degree before joining Howard University and should have adequate research experience demonstrated through publications in top-tier international conferences or journals, or patents in the areas of cybersecurity, AI and machine learning for autonomous systems.* Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.* Demonstrated ability to conduct fundamental research and demonstrated publication record.* Related work experience or willingness to learn and work on one or more of the following areas:
cybersecurity as well as secure, trustworthy, robust, fair, explainable AI system and ML algorithms for emerging networked systems such as cyber physical systems, internet of things and connected mission critical applications.* Demonstrated programming experience and fluency in one or more programming languages/ML
Tools such as Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, MATLAB, etc.* Demonstrated computing experience and knowledge, including software packages such as LaTeX, word processing, database applications, and spreadsheet.* Competence in both oral and written English and ability to articulate concisely and in a professional manner.* Ability to maintain confidentiality of information.* Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented interdisciplinary environment.**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:**Applicants should have received a Ph.D. (or similar doctoral degree) in one of the following disciplines:
Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, mathematics, or a similar area.**Compliance Salary Range Disclosure**Howard University is a comprehensive, research-oriented, historically Black private university providing an educational experience of exceptional quality to students of high academic potential with particular emphasis upon the provision of educational opportunities to promising Black students. Further, the University is dedicated to attracting and sustaining a cadre of faculty who are, through their teaching and research, committed to the development of distinguished and compassionate graduates and to the quest for solutions to human and social problems in the United States and throughout the world.Howard University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex,sexual orientation,gender or gender identity, marital status, religion, disability or protected veterans status. Veterans and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.Inquiries regarding provisions for persons with disabilities or veterans status, Equal Employment Opportunity and Title IX should be directed to the Office of Employee Relations and Equal Employment Opportunity at 202-806-1280.**This position description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required. The university has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description is not be construed as a contract for employment.** #J-18808-Ljbffr