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Senior Scientist
About the role
• Develop an independent research profile in hybrid AI for cybersecurity, as well as the security and privacy of agentic systems
• Publish in international venues and deliver presentations
• Apply for projects and secure third-party funding
• Prepare and complete a publication-ready habilitation thesis
• Independently teach courses in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement
• Supervise students in courses covering technical and organizational aspects of security
• Contribute to the organization of workshops, conferences, and symposia
• Participate in evaluation activities and quality assurance
• Actively contribute to research, teaching, and administration within the Security & Privacy research group at the Faculty of Computer Science
• PhD with a specialization in information security
• Research focus on semantic technologies and automation for cybersecurity, including a proven record of research activity
• Publications in leading information security venues
• Experience securing third-party funding
• Experience leading large-scale research projects
• Excellent programming skills
• Leadership skills in supervising students
• Experience teaching computer science at the bachelor's and master's levels
• Excellent German and English language skills
• Strong teamworking skills
• Persistence and assertiveness
• Desirable: Experience with international and interdisciplinary research projects
• Desirable: Knowledge of university processes and structures
• Application materials: academic CV, letter of intent, list of publications, summary of research interests, references, and proof of a completed doctoral/PhD degree
• Flexible working hours
• Remote work by agreement, potentially also on a part-time basis
• International team with excellent research infrastructure
• Informal working environment
• Good public transport connections
• Internal training and coaching
• Permanent contract
• Fair salary
• Equal opportunity, promotion of women, and diversity