This postdoctoral fellow will develop and test communications systems deployed on tethered balloons and UAVs on a U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory funded project. The postdoc will actively contribute to an interdisciplinary team working to move advanced technology applications in cybersecurity, communications technology, and national defense from concept to testing. In addition to developing prototype communication systems, the postdoc will actively participate in field testing. Some travel is a component of the position, and the opportunity to present research at conferences is available.

The initial appointment is 16 months, with the possibility of extension, contingent on performance and funding. The start date is flexible, but the hire must be physically located in Bozeman by August 2024. Remote positions will not be considered.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

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