Research Associate Ece Blacksburg
State of Virginia · Virginia
- Role
- Data scientist
- First seen
- Jul 6, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $61,800 - $75,000, commensurate with experience
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Summary
This Research Associate position with Virginia Tech's Systems Software Research Group in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering focuses on conducting research in program analysis to develop efficient and scalable tools for reasoning about binary security properties. The role is based in Blacksburg, Virginia and operates as a salaried, exempt position requiring a master's degree and expertise in program analysis, fuzzing, and sanitization tools.
Key qualifications
- Master's degree in computer science or computer engineering
- Expertise in program analysis, fuzzing, sanitization, and their state-of-the-art tools
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work under limited supervision
- Strong expertise with fuzzing and sanitization tools such as AFL++, ASan, and UBSan
- Strong expertise with AI/ML systems and LLM tools
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