PATCH Research Fellow
Northeastern University College of Engineering
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Boston • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $52,820 - $74,607 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Cyber Security
About the role
- Contribute technical expertise to research on hospital-scale cybersecurity simulations and vulnerability mitigation platforms
- Lead or participate in experimental studies of medical device and healthcare system security, including penetration testing and evaluation of emerging technologies
- Advise faculty, students, and collaborators on technical approaches, research methodologies, and security strategies
- Publish or co-author research papers and technical reports, and share findings with academic, industry, and government partners
- Present research at conferences, workshops, and seminars as appropriate
Requirements
- completion of a Masters degree in a technical field or extensive government or industry experience
- Significant professional experience in cybersecurity, healthcare technology, embedded systems, or related technical fields
- technical expertise in areas such as penetration testing, systems evaluation, requirements engineering, or security of embedded and medical devices
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
Benefits
- medical
- vision
- dental
- paid time off
- tuition assistance
- wellness & life
- retirement
- commuting & transportation
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
cybersecuritypenetration testingsystems evaluationrequirements engineeringsecurity of embedded devicessecurity of medical devicesvulnerability mitigationresearch methodologiestechnical writingexperimental studies
Soft skills
effective communicationcollaborationinterdisciplinary teamworkadvisingpresentation skills
Certifications
Masters degree in a technical field