Postdoc: AI for Cybersecurity & Agentic Intelligence

Vcu Rrtc

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in AI for Cybersecurity within the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department. The role focuses on developing AI/ML techniques for cybersecurity, including computer vision applications, with opportunities to publish and collaborate widely.

The successful candidate will work in a multidisciplinary environment, mentor junior researchers, and contribute to lab safety and integrity.

Qualifications

Ph.D. in computer science, electrical engineering, systems engineering, or a closely related field.
Experience in programming Python or equivalent.
Experience in publishing 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 multi-disciplinary teams.
Ability to work under tight deadlines and short turnaround times.
Commitment to diversity and civility as a postdoc at VCU.

Responsibilities

Develop and expand AI for cybersecurity projects with ML and computer vision.
Collaborate with a broad network of scientists and engineers across universities.
Publish findings in high-impact journals and venues.