Postdoctoral Research Scholar

North Carolina State University

  • Raleigh, NC
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Position InformationPosting Number PG191382PD
Position Number 00108713
Position Type Post Doc
FLSA ExemptDepartmental InformationDepartment ID 141901 - Computer Science Engineering
Department 141901 - Computer Science Engineering
Job City & State Raleigh, NCPosition InformationPosition OverviewEssential Job DutiesThe Computer Science department at North Carolina State University (NCSU) invites applications for a postdoc. The position will exist within the Secure Software Supply Chain Center (S3C2) that is part of the Secure Computing Institute (SCI) led by Drs. Laurie Williams and William Enck. S3C2 is a large-scale multi-institutional research enterprise and community responding to the rise in software supply chain attacks in the software industry (as emphasized in Section 4 of Executive Order 14028). S3C2 is an international leader in software supply chain security and an essential community catalyst for secure development methods, tools, and metrics that are adopted by practitioners and that re-establish trust in the software supply chain; and educates a varied workforce of technical leaders and practitioners. S3C2 includes NCSU faculty and collaborators at Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Maryland, and Paderborn University (in Germany).The postdoc will perform the following Duties:
  • Conduct research in the area of secure software supply chain security
  • Mentor undergraduate and graduate students conducting research.
  • Lead and participate in public engagement and outreach activities.
  • Coordination of and participation in quarterly center meetings
Other Work/ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will have a proven track record of research excellence in the area of cybersecurity; exhibit leadership, communication, and organization skills; and have a propensity for mentoring students
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Department Required Skills
  • Highly motivated, organized individual
  • ·Interpersonal skills needed to collaborate with research team.
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
  • PhD degree in Computer Science
  • Cybersecurity research record
Required License or CertificationN/A
Valid NC Driver's License required? No
Commercial Driver's License Required? NoRecruitmentRecruitment DetailsAnticipated Hiring Range $74,000
If you anticipate multiple hires from this search, please indicate how manyRecruitment DatesJob Open Date 06/19/2025Applicant InformationQuick Link
EEONC State University is an equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Equal Opportunity.If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or .Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * How did you learn of this opportunity?
  • NCSU Website
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  • Job / Career Fair
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(Open Ended Question) * * According to our university's regulations, a postdoctoral scholar needs to have successfully completed their terminal degree no more than 5 years from the start date of their appointment. Given this, please provide the date (MM/DD/YYYY) your terminal degree has been or will be confirmed.(Open Ended Question)Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents * Cover Letter
  • Contact Information for References
  • Resume/CV
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