PhD: Build Safe, Data-Centric AI & ML Systems

Internetchemie; Wien; Vor Ort; EUR 52.000 - 54.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Vienna location

Collaborative environment

600+ courses

Zusammenfassung

The University of Vienna invites applications for founding PhD researcher positions in the Responsible Machine Learning Group. Based in Vienna, you will contribute to AI Safety and Data-Centric AI with world-class researchers led by Prof. Martin Pawelczyk.

You will pursue a PhD thesis over four years, publish at top venues, and participate in teaching and organizing events within the Vienna Doctoral School of Computer Science. Excellent English required.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree (completed or near completion) in Computer Science, ML, Maths, Physics or Statistics.
• Strong background in ML, statistics, and/or mathematics.
• Strong Python programming; experience with PyTorch or JAX.
• Early research track record (thesis, papers, or open-source contributions).
• Excellent English in written and spoken.
• Highly motivated, able to work independently and collaboratively.

Aufgaben

• Develop ML methods focusing on Data-Centric AI, Agentic AI, Explainable AI.
• Invent and publish novel algorithms with theoretical guarantees.
• Pursue and complete a PhD thesis within 4 years.
• Join Vienna Doctoral School and finalize thesis agreement within 12 months.
• Present results at top-tier international conferences and journals.
• Assist in organizing international meetings and symposia.
• Supervise students as needed within university rules.

Kenntnisse

Python

Machine Learning

Statistics

Mathematics

English

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

PyTorch

JAX

SLURM

Linux

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Vienna invites applications for founding PhD researcher positions in the Responsible Machine Learning Group. Based in Vienna, you will contribute to AI Safety and Data-Centric AI with world-class researchers led by Prof. Martin Pawelczyk.

You will pursue a PhD thesis over four years, publish at top venues, and participate in teaching and organizing events within the Vienna Doctoral School of Computer Science. Excellent English required.