Research Associate Cybersecurity
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COMPETITION: #2314
CANADIAN INSTITUTE FOR CYBERSECURITY
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
The Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity at the University of New Brunswicks Fredericton Campus invites applications for a Research Associate in the field of Cybersecurity. The Canadian Institute for Cybersecuritys research program on the Science of Cybersecurity focuses on enabling the development of information and network security solutions for the evolving dataintensive cyber domain by focusing on the value and meaning of security data (i.e. intelligence). The main focus of the program is on development and implementation of novel approaches for addressing timely security challenges in cyberspace. The successful candidate will bring architectural and engineering experience to design develop and implement cybersecurity solutions; have working knowledge of statistical and machine learning techniques; investigate the feasibility of applying scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions and products; and plan and execute applied research. The candidate must contribute to scientific literature conferences and possess exceptional communication skills to interact with both business and technology stakeholders at various levels while applying subject matter expertise to security technologies and solutions.
To be considered for the position the applicant must have a PhD degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or in a relevant discipline plus two years of related experience by the time of appointment. Some postdoctoral research experience is an asset. Exceptional oral and written communication skills and the ability to work on a team project are essential.
The successful candidate will conduct research and scholarly activities including cosupervising graduate students and may from time to time teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels in cybersecurity in accordance with the Academic Agreement. The candidate must be willing to work with industry partners. This is a fulltime position available as early as April 1 2024 and will initially be for three years with the possibility of renewal for two more years. Salary will depend upon the qualifications and experience of the successful applicant.
Interested applicants should send a cover letter a detailed CV a statement of contributions to research and teaching and three reference letters to:
Dr. Ali Ghorbani Director of the Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity
University of New Brunswick
P.O. Box 4400
Fredericton NB E3B 5A3
Email: emailprotected (with subject line marked as CIC Research Associate Position)
Review of applications will begin January 1 2024 and will continue until the position is filled. This position is subject to final budgetary approval.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide satisfactory proof of credentials including appropriately certified translations of credentials into English as applicable.
The University of New Brunswick is committed to employment equity and fostering diversity within our community and developing an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the broader community that we serve. The University welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified individuals who will help us achieve our goals including women visible minorities Aboriginal persons persons with disabilities persons of any sexual orientation gender identity or gender expression. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
A little bit about us
University of New Brunswick (Academic)
The University of New Brunswick employs more than 3200 full and parttime staff including faculty support staff and students. UNB values people and we have proudly been named as one of Canadas Top 100 Employers for 2024 and one of Atlantic Canadas Top Employers for 2023.
UNB is situated on the unceded territory of the Wolastoqiyik and Mikmaq peoples along the banks of the beautiful and bountiful Wolastoq river a region recognized worldwide for its natural beauty. UNB is a comprehensive university with a long history of excellence in teaching and research.
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Employment Type
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