Tenure-Track: Secure Hardware Systems Researcher

SDSU College of Engineering; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

San Diego State University in San Diego invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Hardware Cybersecurity in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department. The appointment supports the interdisciplinary Cybersecurity Research and Education Center (CCRE) with an expected start date Fall 2027.

The successful candidate will develop an independent program in hardware security, including silicon security, side-channel analysis, and trusted hardware,

Qualifications

• Terminal PhD in CS or ECE with all degree requirements met.
• Proven ability to develop independent research program in secure hardware.
• Ability to teach graduate and/or undergraduate courses.

Responsibilities

• Develop an independent research program in hardware security including silicon security and trusted hardware.
• Teach graduate and undergraduate courses in relevant subjects.
• Collaborate with the Cybersecurity Research and Education Center (CCRE) and department faculty on education and research initiatives.

Skills

Hardware security

Computer architecture

Cryptographic hardware accelerators

Research funding

Education

Terminal PhD in Computer Science or Electrical or Computer Engineering

Job description

San Diego State University in San Diego invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Hardware Cybersecurity in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department. The appointment supports the interdisciplinary Cybersecurity Research and Education Center (CCRE) with an expected start date Fall 2027.

The successful candidate will develop an independent program in hardware security, including silicon security, side-channel analysis, and trusted hardware,