PhD Researcher — AI Security & Trustworthy Systems

International Business Machines Corporation; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 36.000 - 44.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Resources at IBM Research

PhD salary funded

Tuition funding for PhD

Zusammenfassung

IBM Research Europe and Trinity College Dublin offer a fully funded four-year PhD position in AI and security, hosted in Dublin. The selected student will be registered at TCD and employed by IBM for the duration, with access to IBM Research and TCD expertise and a substantial salary above €40,000 per year.

The role focuses on threat modelling, red-teaming, and developing safe, auditable AI systems, with opportunities to publish and contribute to cutting-edge research.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelors in computer science, applied mathematics, engineering or similar.
• Basics of ML and AI; ability to evaluate literature and publish findings.
• Strong coding skills in Python and experience with ML libraries.

Aufgaben

• Analyse threat models, attack surfaces and red-teaming techniques.
• Develop defenses (blue-teaming) for trustworthy AI systems.
• Collaborate with IBM Research and Trinity College Dublin on publications.
• Move quickly from ideas to software prototypes for evaluation.

Kenntnisse

ML fundamentals

Python

Version control

Research

English

Prototyping

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

PyTorch

Pandas

Jobbeschreibung

IBM Research Europe and Trinity College Dublin offer a fully funded four-year PhD position in AI and security, hosted in Dublin. The selected student will be registered at TCD and employed by IBM for the duration, with access to IBM Research and TCD expertise and a substantial salary above €40,000 per year.

The role focuses on threat modelling, red-teaming, and developing safe, auditable AI systems, with opportunities to publish and contribute to cutting-edge research.