Postdoctoral Research Associate – AI for Cybersecurity

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the College of Engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University invites candidates to apply for the Postdoctoral Research Associate - AI for Cybersecurity position.

The successful candidate will have a unique opportunity to develop and expand upon a diversified technical skill set while making a positive contribution to Agentic AI in Cybersecurity. Research projects will involve Machine Learning and Computer Vision. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in AI or Cybersecurity and experience publishing in high-impact journals in these domains. The candidate will work and collaborate with a vast network of scientists and engineers in other universities.

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, System Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Experience in programming Python or an equivalent language.
• Experience publishing in IEEE or ACM transactions or journals.
• Ability to mentor junior team members and ensure the highest levels of laboratory safety.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and short turnaround times.
• Demonstrated experience fostering an environment of respect, professionalism, and civility with faculty, staff, and students from diverse backgrounds.

• Interest in Agentic AI.
• Interest in Deepfake or Cybersecurity.

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$50,000-$60,000 per year.

All VCU employee types are eligible for a wide array of benefits to support you during your employment sult the benefits website for information on benefits eligibility according to employee type.

Exempt.

Unit:
College of Engineering
Department:
Electrical and Computer Engineering

Emily Perrault
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