Postdoctoral Fellow, V2X Semantics & Interoperability

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 82,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is hiring a PREP Research Associate to work with Johns Hopkins University on V2X communications research. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. or a Master’s with notable research experience and demonstrate proficiency in C++ and Python, alongside strong communication skills. The role involves analyzing packet data, developing assessment software, and designing test cases aimed at enhancing V2X interoperability.

This opportunity combines technical tasks with contributions to significant collaborative research and offers a competitive salary of $82,000-$89,000 a year.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. required, Master’s with significant experience may be considered.
• Experience analyzing packet data using network protocol analyzers.
• Proficient in software development with C++ or Python.

Responsibilities

• Analyze packet traces from V2X devices to identify interoperability failures.
• Develop software to parse SAE J2735 messages.
• Design test cases for semantic interoperability failures.

Skills

C++

Python

Network protocol analyzers (e.g., Wireshark)

Cellular communication technologies (4G LTE, 5G NR)

Oral and written communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field

Master’s degree with significant research experience

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is hiring a PREP Research Associate to work with Johns Hopkins University on V2X communications research. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. or a Master’s with notable research experience and demonstrate proficiency in C++ and Python, alongside strong communication skills. The role involves analyzing packet data, developing assessment software, and designing test cases aimed at enhancing V2X interoperability.

This opportunity combines technical tasks with contributions to significant collaborative research and offers a competitive salary of $82,000-$89,000 a year.