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Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Job Description

Posting Number

PG191382PD

Position Number

00108713

Position Type

Post Doc

FLSA

Exempt

Department ID

141901 - Computer Science Engineering

Department

141901 - Computer Science Engineering

Job City & State

Raleigh, NC

Essential Job Duties

The Computer Science department at North Carolina State University (NCSU) invites applications for a postdoc. The position will exist within the Secure Software Supply Chain Center (S3C2) that is part of the Secure Computing Institute (SCI) led by Drs. Laurie Williams and William Enck. S3C2 is a large-scale multi-institutional research enterprise and community responding to the rise in software supply chain attacks in the software industry (as emphasized in Section 4 of Executive Order 14028). S3C2 is an international leader in software supply chain security and an essential community catalyst for secure development methods, tools, and metrics that are adopted by practitioners and that re-establish trust in the software supply chain; and educates a diverse workforce of technical leaders and practitioners. S3C2 includes NCSU faculty and collaborators at Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Maryland, and Paderborn University (in Germany).

The postdoc will perform the following Duties:
  • Conduct research in the area of secure software supply chain security
  • Mentor undergraduate and graduate students conducting research.
  • Lead and participate in public engagement and outreach activities.
  • Coordination of and participation in quarterly center meetings

Other Work/Responsibilities

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of research excellence in the area of cybersecurity; exhibit leadership, communication, and organization skills; and have a propensity for mentoring students

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday 8:00 - 5:00

Department Required Skills

  • Highly motivated, organized individual
  • ·Interpersonal skills needed to collaborate with research team.

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

  • PhD degree in Computer Science
  • Cybersecurity research record

Required License or Certification

N/A

Valid NC Driver's License required?

No

Commercial Driver's License Required?

No

Anticipated Hiring Range

$74,000

Job Open Date

11/12/2024

Quick Link

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/210860

AA/EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

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