Postdoctoral Position in Cyber Security at George Mason University --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Center for Secure Information Systems at GMU, established in 1990 in Fairfax, VA, is seeking highly qualified candidates for a postdoctoral position in cyber security. We are considering researchers in the early stage of their career with an academic focus and a strong publication record in one of the following areas: operating systems security, virtualization security, network security, malicious code analysis, software vulnerability analysis, or programming language security. The successful candidate will have a strong theoretical foundation in computer science with an applied systems perspective. In particular, we are seeking candidates with a strong software systems background with an emphasis on building secure systems to solve hard theoretical and applied problems. A record of software releases and open source projects is desirable. Publications in top-tier conferences is sought. Strong references and a PhD in Computer Science or a related field
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-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">required or should be expected soon. In addition to interacting with faculty, the candidate will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic group of grad students and full-time staff who are working on many interesting problems in the areas above with sponsors from DARPA, ARO, AFRL, AFOSR, NSF, FAA and other premier sponsors of research. In addition, the Center has strong industry ties and active project-based collaborations with several premier universities in cyber security research. The Center offers state of the art offices, computing facilities
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department have strong ties with the industry and a record of tech transfer. More information about the Center is available from http://csis.gmu.edu/. George Mason University is the largest university in Virginia with a strong research focus. Fairfax, VA is a suburban community of Washington D.C with a strong public educational system, a highly educated professional workforce, and a vibrant culture of the arts with many nearby premier venues for the arts. Proximity to our Federal sponsors enables frequent interactions and the opportunity to meet one-on-one with program managers for research funding. Interested candidates should submit their CV, a research statement, and at least three names and contact information of references to Dr. Anup Ghosh at aghosh1@gmu.edu via email with subject PostDoc. |