Application Experts to MIMER AI Factory, NAISS

Emerging Scholars Council; Linköpings kommun; Hybrid; SEK 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work up to 40%

Job summary

Linköping University is seeking multiple AI Application Experts to contribute to the adoption and application of advanced AI methods across domains including life science, materials science, autonomous systems, and more through the MIMER AI Factory initiative.

You will support users, translate challenges into AI-enabled solutions, develop tutorials, and help build a national and European AI community through collaboration with academia, industry and public sector.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in AI, CS, data science, engineering, life sciences, materials science, applied mathematics, or related field.
• Practical experience with AI, machine learning, data analytics, or related computational methods.
• Ability to apply technical knowledge to real-world problems.
• Experience in research, industry, public-sector organizations, or innovation projects.
• Interest in AI technologies and their practical application.
• Ability to work in interdisciplinary and collaborative environments.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage with different stakeholder groups.

Responsibilities

• Support researchers, companies, and public-sector organizations in the adoption and use of AI technologies.
• Contribute expertise within one or several domains such as life science, materials science, autonomous systems, data science, AI tools, or training.
• Help identify suitable AI methods, workflows, and technologies for specific use cases.
• Work directly with users to understand challenges and translate them into AI-enabled solutions.
• Provide guidance on data preparation, model development, evaluation, and deployment.
• Contribute to pilot projects, demonstrations, and proof-of-concept activities.
• Develop documentation, tutorials, training material, and examples.

Skills

AI experience

Machine learning

Data analytics

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in AI, computer science, data science, engineering, life sciences, materials science, applied mathematics, or related field

Tools

HPC

Cloud computing

Data platforms

Scientific computing environments

Job description

We are now looking for several AI Application Experts who want to contribute to the adoption and application of advanced AI methods across a wide range of domains, including technology and tools, data, life science, materials science, autonomous systems, training, and other emerging application areas.

These positions offer a unique opportunity to work with researchers, companies, public‑sector organizations, and AI specialists within the EuroHPC AI Factory initiative and to help users transform ideas and data into impactful AI solutions.

The position

As an AI Application Expert, you will support users and projects in applying AI methods, tools, and workflows to real‑world challenges. Depending on your background and interests, you may contribute within one or several application domains.

We welcome applicants with expertise in one or more of these domains. Candidates are not expected to cover all areas, and we encourage applications from specialists who can contribute strong expertise within their field.

The role combines hands‑on technical work, user support, collaboration with domain experts, and participation in the development of AI services and best practices within MIMER and the wider European AI ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Support researchers, companies, and public‑sector organizations in the adoption and use of AI technologies
• Contribute expertise within one or several domains such as life science, materials science, autonomous systems, data science, AI tools, or training
• Help identify suitable AI methods, workflows, and technologies for specific use cases

Project and User Engagement

• Work directly with users to understand challenges and translate them into AI‑enabled solutions
• Provide guidance on data preparation, model development, evaluation, and deployment
• Contribute to pilot projects, demonstrations, and proof‑of‑concept activities

Knowledge Sharing and Community Building

• Develop documentation, tutorials, training material, and examples
• Participate in workshops, training events, and outreach activities
• Contribute to building a strong national and European AI community

Collaboration and Innovation

• Collaborate with experts from academia, industry, and the public sector
• Help identify new opportunities for AI adoption and innovation
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of MIMER services and support offerings

The person we need

• A Master’s degree in AI, computer science, data science, engineering, life sciences, materials science, applied mathematics, or a related field
• Practical experience with AI, machine learning, data analytics, or related computational methods
• Ability to apply technical knowledge to real‑world problems
• Experience working in research, industry, public‑sector organizations, or innovation projects
• Interest in AI technologies and their practical application
• Ability to work in interdisciplinary and collaborative environments
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage with different stakeholder groups

It Is Particularly Meriting If You Have

• Experience with modern AI methods such as generative AI, foundation models, or machine learning applications
• Experience with HPC, cloud computing, data platforms, or scientific computing environments
• Experience within one or more relevant domains such as life science, materials science, autonomous systems, public‑sector AI, or industrial AI
• Experience developing training materials, providing user support, or working in collaborative projects
• Experience with European research infrastructures, EuroHPC, or international collaborations
• Excellent Swedish language skills

The workplace

MIMER AI Factory is part of a European initiative to strengthen the development of trustworthy and competitive AI in research, industry, and the public sector. Through advanced supercomputing infrastructure, expert support, and international collaboration, we enable the development of AI solutions across research, industry, and public administration. The activities are carried out in close collaboration between Linköping University, NAISS, and RISE.

The employment

Fixed‑term employment for 1 year, full‑time, 100%. Starting date as soon as possible or by agreement. The employment entails 10 positions as Applikationsexpert. This position may come to be a security classified position. If so, security screening including a records check will be carried out before any decision on employment is made.

Salary And Employment Benefits

Linköping University is a Swedish public employer and offers individual salary setting, as well as opportunities to combine parenthood and an active lifestyle with employment. NAISS offers a possibility of remote work up to 40% of the working time.

Union representatives

Information about union representatives, see Help for applicants.

Application procedure

Your application must reach Linköping University no later than August 10th, 2026. Applications and documents received after the date above will not be considered.

We welcome applicants with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives – diversity enriches our work and helps us grow. Preserving everybody's equal value, rights and opportunities is a natural part of who we are.

Contact persons

Rossen Apostolov
Director of the Mimer AI Factory
[e-mail]

Carin Ennergård
Senior Coordinator, acting HR‑partner
[phone]
[e-mail]

Anna Jänis
Head of Division
[phone]
[e-mail]

Job details

Title: Application Experts to MIMER AI Factory, NAISS

Employer: Linköping University

Location: Linköping University Linköping, Sweden

Published: 2026-06-26

Application deadline: 2026-08-10 23:59 (Europe/Stockholm)

Job type: Engineer, PhD, Postdoc

Field: Artificial Intelligence, Databases, Data Structures, Computational Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, and 12 more. Computational Sciences, Machine Learning, Computational Engineering, Computational Mathematics, Computational Physics, Materials Physics, Distributed Computing, Operating Systems, Parallel Computing, Programming Languages, Software Engineering, Applied Mathematics.

About The Employer

Linköping University, LiU as we often call it, is a multi‑faculty university where research and education are equally important.