Lead AI postdoctoral research fellow position within Cryptography and Security of AI
Universitetet i Bergen
- Bergen, Vestland
- kr 615.700 pr år
- Midlertidlig
- Fulltid
- academic freedom
- benefits from knowledge and skills transfer between disciplines, organisations and sectors
- structured, skill-based training
- high-quality working conditions personal career support
- equal opportunities
- Applicants must hold a Norwegian PhD or an equivalent degree within cryptography or AI, or must have submitted his/her doctoral thesis for assessment prior to the application deadline. It is a condition of employment that the PhD has been awarded.
- Applicants should have a genuine interest in AI, and the research proposal must be related to artificial intelligence.
- Applicants cannot previously have been employed as a postdoctoral fellow at UiB and they cannot be employed by any other institution for the time of the fellowship.
- Experience with AI-related research and/or innovation is an advantage.
- Experience from cryptanalysis or AI security is a requirement
- Applicants must have excellent skills in oral and written English (self-assessed in the CV and demonstrated in the application).
- The application and relevant documents must be in English.
- An engaged and professionally stimulating working environment.
- position as postdoctoral fellow (code 1352 in the basic collective agreement) and a gross annual salary of NOK 615 700 (equivalent to pay grade 63) upon appointment. Further increases in salary are made according to length of service in the position. A higher salary may be considered for a particularly well-qualified applicant.
- Welfare benefits* and social benefits including pension-saving in the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund, occupational injury insurance, full salary during sick leave for 52 weeks, and paid parental leave**.
- Extension of the position term (work contract) due to sick leave and parental leave.
- Norwegian language courses free of charge.
- High standards for working hours, holidays, place of work, health, and safety.
- Access to specific training activities exclusively provided within the framework of the LEAD AI programme.
- In the ‘JobbNorge-application field’: Only write your name.
- In the ‘JobbNorge-CV form’: Only fill in your 1) personal details, 2) information about your PhD-degree (in the field ‘Academic qualifications’) and 3) recent relevant work experience.
- A research proposal outlining your contribution towards the thematic area and host research group described above.
- A brief account of your motivation for applying for the position.
- CV with list of any works of scientific nature (publication list)
- Mobility declaration
- Ethics and security issues: self-assessment form
- An initial self-assessment of opportunities for mandatory and recommended open science practices.
- Only for outgoing fellowships: Match declaration signed by outgoing phase host institution.
- Names and contact information for two referees. One of these should be the main PhD supervisor.
- Letters of recommendation from the graduating university or previous employers are encouraged but not mandatory.
- Transcripts and diplomas. If you have not yet completed your PhD degree, please submit a statement from your institution confirming that the thesis has been submitted.
- Relevant certificates/references