Research Faculty, 12 Month Salaried (Multiple Vacancies), Center for Advanced Power Systems
Department
Center for Advanced Power Systems (CAPS)
Responsibilities
Multiple Research Faculty positions are available in cybersecurity, cyber-physical systems security, control and estimation of cyber-physical systems, with specific application to energy delivery systems and autonomous systems. Successful candidates will join a team of researchers at the Center for Advanced Power Systems at Florida State University and work closely with industry collaborators to develop and deliver systems and methods to protect critical infrastructures using cutting-edge Zero-Trust Architectures (ZTA), controls, ML/AI, and optimization. While a strong theoretical background is desired, the position is mainly application-driven with actual product delivery expected to industry partners.
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Contact Info
Rachel Brouwer , 850-645-2157
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news!
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How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply through the FSU Faculty Careers site (jobs.fsu.edu). If you are a current FSU employee, apply through myFSU Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita.
Considerations
This is a Faculty position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check .
This job opening serves to recruit for multiple specialized Research Faculty positions. The level of the positions will be commensurate with candidate qualifications.
Equal Employment Opportunity
FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Center for Advanced Power Systems (CAPS)
Responsibilities
Multiple Research Faculty positions are available in cybersecurity, cyber-physical systems security, control and estimation of cyber-physical systems, with specific application to energy delivery systems and autonomous systems. Successful candidates will join a team of researchers at the Center for Advanced Power Systems at Florida State University and work closely with industry collaborators to develop and deliver systems and methods to protect critical infrastructures using cutting-edge Zero-Trust Architectures (ZTA), controls, ML/AI, and optimization. While a strong theoretical background is desired, the position is mainly application-driven with actual product delivery expected to industry partners.
Qualifications
- Appli cants must have earned a doctoral degree from an accredited institution in releva nt field or a closely related field and demonstrate strong potential for outstanding research and leadership.
- Applicants with strong mathematical background in control theory, ML/AI, convex optimization, and hands-on experience with one or more of the following application areas (other closely related areas) are encouraged to apply: (1) Power systems modeling and simulation (2) AI/ML and cybersecurity, (3) cyber-physical security (3) multi-agent systems (4) Real-time simulation, HIL, CHIL and PHIL.
- Strong leadership qualities.
- Some experience in writing research proposals and reports.
- Strong foundation in mathematical analysis, physics-based models, optimization techniques, and AI/ML.
- Deep understanding of controls and systems dynamics (power systems/power electronics modeling)
- Research experience with strong publication record (or potential) and good presentation skills.
- Hands-on experience with real-time simulation and hardware implementation.
- Proficient programming skills (e.g., MATLAB/SIMULINK and Python).
Due to federal contractual requirements, candidates must be a US Citizen or a US Permanent Resident.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated capabilities (through hands-on experience and/or strong publications) in relevant areas is preferred.
- Experience with OPAL-RT and/or RTDS is a big plus.
Contact Info
Rachel Brouwer , 850-645-2157
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news!
Learn more about Florida State University and our campuses .
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our FSU Total Rewards website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs.
Use our FSU Total Compensation Calculato r to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply through the FSU Faculty Careers site (jobs.fsu.edu). If you are a current FSU employee, apply through myFSU Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita.
Considerations
This is a Faculty position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check .
This job opening serves to recruit for multiple specialized Research Faculty positions. The level of the positions will be commensurate with candidate qualifications.
Equal Employment Opportunity
FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.