The Applied Research Laboratory of the Pennsylvania State University is seeking outstanding applicants for a senior research faculty position in the Information Systems Department for providing leadership and strategic direction for advancing ongoing research for the National Information Infrastructure (NII) Testbed being established under DARPA funding. Candidates with established research credentials, seeking potential for growth into Research Center Director or Department Head positions are invited to apply. The laboratory is an established Center of Excellence for Navy Research, currently supporting over 600 full time equivalent researchers and over 900 personnel including Ph.D students..
Research in the department is focused on advanced engineering applications for sensor and model based real-time Remote Equipment Diagnostics, Distributed Intelligent Control for Unmanned Undersea Vehicles, Simulation based design, Defense Enterprise Integration, Distributed Interactive Simulation and Instructional Systems Design for Command and Control, Advanced Planning, maintenance and manufacturing applications. The ATM and SONET based NII Testbed provides a collaborative infrastructure for this research.
A technical background in communications, high performance networking and/or distributed artificial intelligence is desired. A completed Ph.D. in Engineering, Computer Science or related fields is necessary. Also specialized backgrounds in emerging information technologies for large scale systems design, advanced learning methods and enterprise integration are desirable.
A junior research position to support this area is also available.
To apply please send a copy of your resume and references to Dr. Shashi Phoha Head, Information Systems Department The Applied Research Laboratory Penn State University P.O. Box 30 State College, PA 16804 or fax or email a copy to Sandy Hinish Information Systems Department The Applied Research Laboratory Penn State University voice: (814) 863-1131 fax: (814) 865-7097 email: niijob@quark.arl.psu.edu
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