# Guest researcher position

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/guest-researcher-position/232829>\
**Category:** GNU Radio\
**Created:** [October 30, 2014, 9:51am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/guest-researcher-position/232829 "2014-10-30T09:51:30Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 30, 2014, 9:51am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/guest-researcher-position/232829/1 "2014-10-30T09:51:30Z")

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Hi,

this is an offer that Dr. Hamid Gharavi of NIST asked me to distribute  
among SDR folks.

Hamid offers research scholarships for people with experience in  
software defined networking and radio to participate in the development  
of an USRP-based CPS smart grid testbed.

Please find Hamid’s job description below.

Cheers  
Andre

Original message from Hamid:

_Guest Researcher Position_

_Project: Wireless Sensor Networks Using Software Defined radio for  
Smart Grid Applications_

_Position: Guest Researcher_

_Period: Up to two years (one-year initially)_

_Visa: J1_

_Degree: M.S. or Ph.D. in control, communication, and/or computer  
engineering_

_Salary: US$ 3500/month (with M.S), $4,000/month (with Ph.D.)_

_Requirement: Software programming skills in Unix/Linux environments  
with C and C++, GTK_

_Organization: National Institute of Standards & technology (NIST), US  
Department of Commerce._

_Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland_

_Advanced Network Technology Division_

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\*Contact: \*

_Dr. Hamid Gharavi_

_Tel: (301) 9753634_

\*Email: \*_removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid_ [mailto:removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)