Openings

Postdoc Position Available! (U.S. Citizen Only)

WISP lab is looking for a strong postdoc to join in Fall 2023. The postdoc scholar will be working on subjects related to smart cities, device identification and authentication, IoT, and wireless (5G) ecosystem in Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences, currently ranked 74th in the U.S. News graduate schools ranking, and ESL Global Cybersecurity Institute @ RIT, located at Rochester, NY with over 1.1M population in the metropolitan area and great quality of life.

If you have received or will receive your doctoral degree in CS, ECE, and related areas by Fall 2023 with some background in either security or wireless communications, send to hanif.rahbari@rit.edu a short description of your interests along with your CV/resume, and anything else that you believe can highlight your relevant qualifications.

For more about WISP lab's past and current research projects, see Projects, and for our current research facilities, see Facilities.

 

PhD Positions Available! (expected start date: Fall 2023) — Already Filled!

WISP lab is looking for highly-motivated PhD students to join in Fall 2023. The students will be working on one of the available research topics related to 5G and connected vehicles (see below) in Kate Gleason College of Engineering (Electrical and Computer Engineering PhD), currently ranked 69th in the U.S. News graduate schools ranking, and ESL Global Cybersecurity Institute @ RIT, located at Rochester, NY with over 1.1M population in the metropolitan area and great quality of life.

If you are proficient in programming and have a strong background in either math or wireless communications, please send to hanif.rahbari@rit.edu a short description of your interests along with your CV/resume, transcript(s), and anything else that you believe can highlight your relevant qualifications. (GRE scores are encouraged although not required.)

Some of the available research topics include:

  • Digital twins
  • Distributed machine learning and deep learning
  • Post-quantum algorithms on embedded devices
  • 5G and beyond (edge, PHY/MAC layer design, etc.)
  • Trust in connected vehicle communications (including C-V2X)

For more about WISP lab's past and current research projects, see Projects, and for our current research facilities, see Facilities.