- Position: Full-time Ph.D. Student Research Assistant - Physical Computing Testbed for Cyber-Physical Systems
- Institution: Stevens Institute of Technology
- Department: Design Informatics Lab, School of Systems & Enterprises
- Start Date: As early as Fall 2023
- Research Focus: Cyber-Physical System (CPS) Design
- Funding: Supported by a prestigious three-year National Science Foundation grant
- Responsibilities:
- Engineering design, development, and testing of a cutting-edge physical computing testbed for CPS design and education
- Contribution to educational and outreach activities related to the testbed's development and utilization
- Position Benefits:
- Opportunity to pursue a Ph.D. while actively participating in the research project
- Gain experience in rigorous academic research, aiming for 3-4 impactful, published studies
- Full tuition coverage
- Competitive cost-of-living stipend (approximately $37,000 per year)
- Location: Stevens Institute of Technology campus in Hoboken, NJ, USA
- Selection Criteria:
- Strong foundation in electrical engineering or a related field
- Experience in hardware prototyping, programming languages (e.g., Python, C++), and data analysis
- Knowledge of power systems, IoT technologies, and cloud platforms
- Familiarity with renewable energy concepts and smart grid technologies (bonus)
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a team player with excellent problem-solving skills
- Effective communication and ability to collaborate in a research-oriented environment
- Application Instructions:
- Submit a single PDF file containing:
- Cover letter highlighting qualifications, suitability, and availability (including preferred start date)
- Resume
- Unofficial transcripts (undergrad and grad)
- GRE scores (if available)
- Send the application to https://forms.gle/SeogRRpe3gTLdGAH7
- Application Deadline: July 10, 2023, at 5:00 pm EDT
- Late applications will be considered if the position is not filled
- Contact: Dr. Philip Odonkor
- Email: podonkor@stevens.edu
- Excited to receive your application and looking forward to welcoming you to the research team at Stevens Institute of Technology.
