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Rochester Institute Of Technology Post Doctoral Researcher in Rochester, New York
Post-doc focused on side channel analysis, trusted computing utilizing trusted execution environment (TEE) technologies, and embedded security.We are seeking a highly motivated scholar to join our team focused on side channel analysis, trusted computing utilizing trusted execution environment (TEE) technologies, and embedded security. The ideal candidate will conduct cutting-edge research in the analysis, design, and implementation of secure embedded systems, with a particular emphasis on identifying and mitigating side channel vulnerabilities. Responsibilities include developing novel techniques for side channel attacks and countermeasures, designing and evaluating secure architectures leveraging trusted execution environments, and contributing to the advancement of embedded security methodologies. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, publish research findings in top-tier conferences and journals, and participate in grant writing activities to secure funding for future research endeavors. Familiarity with hardware security concepts, cryptographic algorithms, and experience with hardware/software co-design would be advantageous. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in groundbreaking research at the intersection of embedded systems security, trusted computing, and side channel analysis. Typical Functions*: Independently conduct research to include, but not limited to: constructing hypotheses, design and planning of research studies, data management, model development, conducting experiments or assessments, analysis and interpretation of research results, and evaluation of research techniques.Collaborates with internal and external stakeholdersDisseminates and publishes research results in peer-reviewed journals, reports, meetings, workshops, and conferences.Assist in the writing of grant proposals.May assist in teaching classes, managing research laboratoriesMay mentor and assist undergraduate and/or graduate students.Department/College Description :The College: The Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences prepares students to improve lives and change the world through computing; GCCIS is home to the departments of Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, School of Information, and the School of Interactive Games and Media. The college's PhD program in Computer and Information Sciences is ranked 57th by CSRankings.org. The college has over 130 full‐time faculty and more than 4,200 undergraduate and 960 graduate students. RIT is an interdisciplinary research hub, with research groups and communities encompassing a range of domain areas, including the ESL Global Cybersecurity Institute (https://rit.edu/cybersecurity), RIT’s Personalized Healthcare Technology initiative (https://pht.rit.edu), the Center for Human‐Aware Artificial Intelligence (https://rit.edu/chai), the Center for Accessibility and Inclusion Research (https://cair.rit.edu), the Center for Advancing STEM Teaching, Learning and Evaluation (https://rit.edu/castle/), the Media Arts Games InteractionCreativity (MAGIC) Center (https://magic.rit.edu), the Center for Computational Relativity and Gravitation (https://ccrg.rit.edu/), the Golisano Institute for Sustainability (https://rit.edu/sustainabilityinstitute/).Required Minimum Qualifications :Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or relevant discipline.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: ● Demonstrates the ability to plan and execute research.● Knowledge of applicable research methods and analytical procedures.● Knowledge of publishing/reporting requirements.● Excellent teamwork and communication skills.● Demonstrates potential for original or collaborative scholarship.● Scientific writing skills demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications● Ability to acquire accurate, reproducible data● Critical eye towards consistency, reproducibility, and the scientific method in general● Excellent project and time management skills● Strong interpersonal and mentoring skills. Ability to communicate findings and effectively work with sponsors and stakeholders● Advocate for safety and ethics in the workplacePreferred Qualifications :Other preferred experience:● Experience with one or more Trusted Execution Environment technologies such as SGX, TrustZone, or RISC-V● Experience with static analysis or dynamic analysis tools● Experience with linux-based toolchains and development environments
Minimum Salary: 55000 Maximum Salary: 70000 Salary Unit: Yearly