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Postdoc Research Associate on IoT/CPS Time-Series Data Analytics

Employer: The University of Georgia
Location: Athens Area

Position Type: Postdoc
Employment Type: Full Time
Institution Type: Four-Year Institution

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Posting Number:

G/R10415P

Working Title:

Postdoc Research Associate on IoT/CPS Time-Series Data Analytics

Department:

ENGR-Electrical & Computer

About the University of Georgia:

The University of Georgia (UGA), a land-grant and sea-grant university with statewide commitments and responsibilities is the state’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (http://www.uga.edu/). UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA was founded in 1785 by the Georgia General Assembly as the first state-chartered University in the country. UGA employs approximately 1,800 full-time instructional faculty and more than 7,600 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 36,000 students including over 27,500 undergraduates and over 8,500 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 17 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.

Employment Type:

Employee

Additional Schedule Information:

40 hours a week, standard work schedule

Advertised Salary:

$50,000 annual salary

Anticipated Start Date:

11/01/2020

Posting Date:

10/23/2020

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Start date subject to adjustment/change

Location of Vacancy:

Athens Area

EOO Statement:

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).

Duties/Responsibilities:

Design IoT stream data anomaly detection algorithms.

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Duties/Responsibilities:

Design IoT stream data anomaly classification and characterization algorithms.

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Duties/Responsibilities:

Design IoT stream data anomaly root cause diagnosis algorithms.

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Duties/Responsibilities:

Project management

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Classification Title:

Post-Doctoral Associate AD

FLSA:

Exempt

FTE:

1.00

Position Summary:

The College of Engineering wishes to appoint a Postdoctoral Research Assistant to work a grant-funded project focusing on Cyberthreat Detection and Diagnosis in Multistage Manufacturing Systems through Cyber and Physical Data Analytics. This project is funded by the National Science Foundation’s Division of Computer and Network Systems.

This project will be under the direct supervision of Dr. WenZhan Song, a Georgia Power Mickey A. Brown Professor of Engineering and Founding Director of the Center for Cyber-Physical Systems at the College of Engineering’s School of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

The candidate will join a multidisciplinary team of scientists at the University of Georgia who are engaged in studying manufacturing systems, computer security, and electrical drives to develop and demonstrate a new methodology and tool for cyber-threat detection and diagnosis in multistage manufacturing systems.

The goals of this project are to develop a fully integrated ferrofluidic microchip to magnetically manipulate and enrich cells inside bio-compatible ferrofluids in a label-free manner.

Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position:

B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or equivalent, as well as a Doctoral degree in Computer, Statistics or any data analytics-focused Engineering fields (or equivalent) by the date of appointment.

Hands-on experience with signal processing, machine learning, deep learning, and computer networking.

Strong python programming and embedded system development skills.

International students may be asked to submit a TOEFL score – Internet based test minimum 80; Speaking>20, Writing>20.

Candidates with awards in computer science and engineering related competitions are strongly encouraged to apply.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies :

Strong data analytics experience with signal processing, machine learning and deep learning of time-series data; experience with Python, InfluxDB, Grafana, Linux and IoT platforms such as Raspberry PI is a plus.

Physical Demands:

Normal lab environment

Is this a Position of Trust?:

Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? :

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Is driving a requirement of this position?:

Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?:

Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications):

Organization

The University of Georgia, a land-grant and sea-grant university with statewide commitments and responsibilities, is the state’s oldest and most comprehensive institution of higher education. Founded in 1785, it is the birthplace of public higher education in America.

Today, UGA enrolls more than 40,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. The main campus has 460 buildings on 767 acres of land. The total acreage of UGA in 30 Georgia counties is 41,539. UGA has 18 colleges and schools, which include Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Arts and Sciences, Business, Ecology, Education, Engineering, Environment and Design, Family and Consumer Sciences, Forestry and Natural Resources, Graduate School, Journalism and Mass Communication, Law, Pharmacy, Public Health, Public and International Affairs, Social Work, Veterinary Medicine, and the Honors College. It offers 24 baccalaureate degrees in more than 140 fields; 33 master’s degrees in 144 fields; 8 educational specialist degrees; four doctoral degrees in 99 areas; professional degrees in law, pharmacy and veterinary medicine; and more than 170 study-abroad and exchange programs. UGA Libraries rank among the nation’s best research libraries and contain a total of 5.3 million volumes and one of nation’s largest map collections. The university has had 25 recipients of the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship, making it one of the nation’s top Rhodes producers among public universities. UGA is home of the Peabody Awards, presented annually for distinguished achievement and meritorious public service for television, podcast/radio, and digital media. It also is home of Georgia’s State Botanical Garden, state Museum of Art and State Museum of Natural History. Additionally, UGA has one of the largest and most comprehensive public service and outreach programs conducted by an American educational institution.

Company info

Telephone: 706-542-3000
Location: 215 S. Jackson St.
Athens
Georgia
30602
US

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