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Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC); Cataluña; Híbrido; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established research university is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to explore innovative solutions in AI or Cybersecurity. The position allows for significant independence in research while contributing to impactful European projects. With a hybrid work model and a supportive environment, this role offers a unique opportunity to advance your career in a leading institution. The university is renowned for its commitment to research excellence and provides ample training opportunities, making it an ideal place for ambitious researchers eager to make a difference in technology and academia.

Servicios

Friendly working environment

Hybrid work modality

Training opportunities

Nice climate

Formación

• PhD degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Experience in leading research groups and acquiring funding.

Responsabilidades

• Pursue research in AI or Cybersecurity within the department.
• Contribute to ongoing European projects.

Conocimientos

PhD in Computer Engineering

Proficiency in English

Expertise in AI

Expertise in Cybersecurity

Scientific publication record

Independent scientific work

Research project formulation

Educación

PhD in Computer Engineering or related field

Descripción del empleo

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya - BarcelonaTech (UPC), School of Engineering in Manresa invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher position on AI or Cybersecurity. The selected candidate will have freedom in pursuing her / his line of research within our department, while contributing to ongoing European projects. UPC is a leading research university in Spain with more than 5000 students studying on Information and Communication Technology related fields. It is among the top three Spanish universities in terms of participation in EU-funded research projects.

Skills / Qualifications

PhD degree in the area of Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

Written and spoken proficiency in English

Expertise in the fields of AI or Cybersecurity

Proven scientific publication record

Ability to perform independent scientific work

Experience in formulating and implementing research projects, and the willingness and ability to lead research groups and to acquire third-party funding

EU work permit or citizenship is preferred

What we offer :

An initial contract of 1,5 years

A friendly working environment

Hybrid work modality with up to 40% home office option

Wide range of internal and external training opportunities, various career options

Nice climate

Initial salary based on experience

Selection process :

Applications must be submitted to Ilker Demirkol with an email to with the reference (PostDoc-AIC) included in the subject line of the email. The applicants should submit :

Curriculum vitae, including 2 references with contact info

List of scientific achievements

Research plan that includes examples of prior work relevant to AI or CS

Certificates of PhD, MSc, and BSc degrees

The positions will be open until filled and the applications are continuously evaluated.