Senior Researcher, AI Security

FUJITSU LIMITED（JAPAN）; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

FUJITSU LIMITED（JAPAN） is seeking a qualified job candidate in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to conduct innovative research in Agentic AI and Robotics. The role involves publishing research findings, conducting experiments, and collaborating within interdisciplinary teams to push forward impactful solutions.

The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in Computer Science, possess expertise in machine learning, and have a strong record of research publications. Join us to help create technology that fosters sustainability and transforms businesses.

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science and a related field.
• Strong track record of publishing research in top-tier conferences on ML, AI, and NLP.
• Expert-level knowledge in areas like LLM-based agentic systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on trustworthy collective intelligence models in Agentic AI.
• Evaluate effectiveness of research findings through data analysis.
• Publish findings in scientific journals and conferences.

Skills

Machine Learning

Artificial Intelligence

Natural Language Processing

Robotics

Python programming

TypeScript programming

Education

PhD in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Prototyping tools

Job description

Job Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Location Flexibility: Primary Location Only

Req Id: 8498

Posting Start Date: 6/3/26

At Fujitsu, we are driven by our purpose to make the world more sustainable by building trust in society through innovation. We have been a pioneer in technology and innovation for over 80 years, and we are committed to using our expertise to help businesses and organizations transform for the digital age. We believe that digital transformation is essential to creating a more sustainable future. That’s why we are working with our customers to develop solutions that can help them reduce their environmental impact, improve their efficiency, and create a more equitable society. We are committed to contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

If you share our passion for making a meaningful impact on the world, we invite you to join our global family of 130,000 employees spanning more than 50 countries. We are a diverse workforce and offer a wide range of opportunities for you to grow and develop your career.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct research on developing trustworthy collective intelligence and action models to achieve effectively and efficiently goals of individuals and groups in Agentic AI and Robotics
• Conduct experiments and data analysis to evaluate the effectiveness of research findings on synthetic simulations and real‑world applications
• Publish findings in renowned scientific journals and conferences, and showcase achievements through presentations at invited talks, conferences, and workshops
• Integrate various stages of technologies from early‑stage in‑house development to commercially available software to develop impactful solutions
• Foster collaboration across interdisciplinary teams, including esteemed professors, to propel research endeavors forward

Essential Requirements

• PhD in Computer Science and a related field
• Strong track record of publishing research in top‑tier conferences and journals on ML, AI, and NLP such as ICLR, ICML, NeurIPS, COLM, Nature Machine Intelligence, AAAI, KDD, IJCAI, ACL, and EMNLP, robotics such as ICRA, IROS, CoRL, and RSS, and security such as CCS, IEEE S⌘ Security, USENIX Security, and NDSS
• Expert‑level knowledge and extensive experience in one or more of the following areas: LLM‑based agentic systems for security, privacy, and safety; robotics security, privacy and safety; agentic reinforcement learning; self‑evolving multi‑agent orchestration and collaboration; federated learning
• Proven experience in rapid prototyping and testing methodologies to validate the functionality and performance of developed solutions

Preferred Requirements

• Industry experience in AI, robotics, Security, or related fields, or equivalent experience through postdoctoral research or impactful projects
• Proficiency in ML and AI programming written in Python or/and web frontend programming written in TypeScript
• Design and prototype applications combining a variety of tools and platforms
• Experience in integrating multiple technologies from multiple research domains including AI, ML, NLP, and security
• Experience in interdisciplinary research collaborations

Relocation Supported: Yes

Visa Sponsorship Approved: Yes

At Fujitsu, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to our success and we are committed to creating an environment where all employees can thrive.

We are an equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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