Postdoctoral Fellow: Telepresence Security & Privacy

University of Houston; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Houston is seeking motivated and talented post-doctoral researchers to join our Smart Systems Security Lab in the Cullen College of Engineering, based at UH Sugarland. The project focuses on security and privacy for telepresence systems, including VR, MR, and XR technologies, with emphasis on usable authentication and resilience against cyberattacks.

Selected candidates will lead an exciting project in real-time user authentication for telepresence devices and gain leadership

Qualifications

• MQ: Requires singular knowledge of a specialized advanced professional discipline or the highest level of general business knowledge.
• No experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Receives/reviews progress and evaluates results of experiments or projects under control or supervisory responsibility.
• Recommends changes in research, testing or experimental procedures.
• May be responsible for a single highly technical and complex piece of research equipment.
• May review and evaluate the effectiveness of personnel.
• May plan for and assign personnel to projects under control.
• Operates with latitude for unreviewed action.
• May receive general supervision conferring with higher levels only in unusual situations.
• Performs other job-related duties as required.

Job description

The University of Houston is seeking motivated and talented post-doctoral researchers to join our Smart Systems Security Lab in the Cullen College of Engineering, based at UH Sugarland. The project focuses on security and privacy for telepresence systems, including VR, MR, and XR technologies, with emphasis on usable authentication and resilience against cyberattacks.

Selected candidates will lead an exciting project in real-time user authentication for telepresence devices and gain leadership