Student Assistant- CREST

• Location 3801 W TEMPLE AVE BLDG 55,FOUNDATION ADMINISTRATION,POMONA, CA, ,United States
• Base Pay $17.00 / Hour
• Employee Type Student Assistant

SUMMARY: Dr. Mingyan Xiao is currently seeking Part-Time Undergraduate Research Student Assistants to work on the CREST Grant, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The research team, composed of both graduate and undergraduate researchers, is dedicated to developing a lightweight mutual authentication protocol for the Industrial Internet of Things (IoT). We are looking for highly motivated undergraduate students who are eager to engage in cutting-edge research, learn new skills in IoT security and authentication, and collaborate with and mentor fellow team members.

This position offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable research experience while contributing to an NSF-funded project at the intersection of security and IoT.

• Read and analyze the latest research papers from top Computer Science conferences and journals.
• Propose new ideas for research projects in Cybersecurity for industrial IoT.
• Conduct the vulnerability experiments on a real-world industrial IoT platform
• Implement a lightweight mutual authentication protocol based on hardware-based fingerprints
• Collaborate and create synergy with Other Subprojects
• Be available to dedicate 10 hours per week during academic semesters and summer for research.

• Enrolled in Cal Poly Pomona STEM majors and have interest in Cybersecurity for industrial IoT.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders, and deliver professional research presentations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with others.
• Ability to quickly read, understand, and synthesize theoretical conference and journal papers.

Hands-on experience with hardware components such as Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC), Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC), Floating-Point Unit (FPU), Real-Time Clock (RTC), Static Random-Access Memory (SRAM), etc.

As the largest employer of students on the Cal Poly Pomona campus, the Enterprises offers valuable work experience and hands-on training to approximately 1,500 Cal Poly Pomona students each year. The Enterprises offers positions in various fields; whether it is in the area of technology, science, retail, culinary arts, hospitality
1500 management, leadership or research grants, these student employees participate in Cal Poly Pomona's learn-by-doing philosophy and acquire practical skills in their designated field of study.

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Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises, Inc. may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodation with the employer.