Postdoctoral Researcher - RF-World Project

Postdoctoral Researcher - RF-World Project Job ID: 304807 Location: Kennesaw, Georgia Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us Are you ready to transform lives throughacademic excellence, innovative research, strong communitypartnerships and economic opportunity? Kennesaw State University isone of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. Withgrowing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand ourinstitutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia.We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoraldegrees to empower over 50,000 students to become thought leaders,lifelong learners, and informed global citizens. Ourentrepreneurial spirit, high-impact research, and Division Iathletics draw students from throughout the region and from morethan 100 countries across the globe. Our university's vibrantculture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and valuesof respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, andaccountability make us an employer of choice. We are part of the University System of Georgia. Weare searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State Universityin our vision. Come TakeFlight at KSU! Location (Primary Location for JobResponsibilities) Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 SouthMarietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060. Department Information

DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC TASKS ANDRESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Leads the design, implementation, and validation of RF-World, apersistent and queryable world model that combines environmental context, wireless physics, andlearned representations for Internet of Things (IoT) systems
2. Develops parameter-conditioned machine-learning models thatalign sparse, asynchronous, and heterogeneous measurements from radio-frequency identification(RFID), Wi-Fi, LoRa,software-defined radios, and related wireless devices
3. Creates technology- and device-specific adapters that accountfor calibration, antenna and hardware effects, protocol behavior, missing observations, andpredictive uncertainty
4. Implements prediction and optimization methods for controllablewireless configurations, including reader settings, channels, transmit power, antennaselection, and protocol parameters
5. Designs and conducts reproducible simulation, laboratory, andfield experiments; establishbenchmarks; and maintain shared code, datasets, modeldocumentation, and experiment records
6. Deploys and evaluates compressed or partitioned models onedge-computing, embedded IoT, and robotic platforms, including analysis of accuracy, latency,energy use, communication cost,robustness, and reliability
7. Prepares peer-reviewed manuscripts, technical reports, researchdemonstrations, and preliminary results and evaluation materials for competitiveexternal grant and contract proposals
8. Coordinates research milestones with faculty and externalcollaborators and mentor graduate and undergraduate researchers in experiment design,reproducibility, technical writing, research ethics, and responsible AI

Job Summary Postdoctoral Researchers support teams of KSU faculty andstudents (undergraduate and graduate students), which engage withexternal collaborators from other universities, community members,government agencies, and/or private sector entities to stimulateinnovation, capacity-building, and sustainability of research andscholarly activity at KSU. This position is considered limited-term staff since it utilizes contingent funding which is currently only securedthrough June 30, 2028, or 18 months from the position start date,whichever occurs first. Employment thereafter will be conditionalbased on continued availability of funding. Responsibilities

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