Position Description:
Dr. Maanak Gupta is seeking multiple PhD students to join the Applied and Basic CyberSecurity (ABCYS) Research Lab at Tennessee Tech University (TTU). Students will contribute to a variety of research projects at the intersection of artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) and cybersecurity.
Qualifications:
- Experience in AI/ML and cybersecurity.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in computer science or a closely related field.
- Research experience in the areas of AI/ML and cybersecurity.
Research Topics/Area:
- Convergence of artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) and cybersecurity.
Project Details:
Students will engage in multiple research projects in the lab focusing on AI/ML and cybersecurity integration.
Funding:
Full-time PhD students will officially enroll in the PhD program at TTU and will be supported through research assistantships (RA) or teaching assistantships (TA). Funding will cover tuition and include a competitive stipend for living expenses.
Apply:
Interested applicants should:
- Read Dr. Maanak Gupta’s recent research papers (accessible through academic resources).
- Complete the application form using this link: Google Form Application.
About PI/Dr./Professor:
Dr. Maanak Gupta is an expert in cybersecurity and AI/ML. He leads the Applied and Basic CyberSecurity (ABCYS) Research Lab and is actively involved in cutting-edge research at the intersection of these fields.
About University:
Tennessee Tech University is a research-focused institution located in Cookeville, Tennessee, offering strong support for STEM programs and fostering innovation and discovery.
About the Location:
Cookeville, Tennessee, provides a scenic and affordable living environment with a blend of urban and rural features. The city is known for its welcoming community and proximity to natural attractions.