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univie innovation

Senior Scientist

univie innovation

. Develop an independent research profile in hybrid AI for cybersecurity, as well as the security and privacy of agentic systems .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeRemote • AustriaSenior💰 €5,014 per monthWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in hybrid AI for cybersecurity, with a strong focus on semantic technologies and automation. Proven ability to lead research projects, secure funding, and teach at the university level in both German and English.

Highest-signal resume keywords
PhD In Information SecurityResearch Focus On Semantic TechnologiesExperience Securing Third-Party FundingExcellent Programming SkillsLeadership In Supervising Students

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Hard Skills
Hybrid AI DevelopmentCybersecurity ResearchPublication In Leading VenuesTeaching Computer ScienceResearch Project ManagementQuality Assurance EvaluationHabilitation Thesis PreparationWorkshop OrganizationInterdisciplinary Research ExperienceAutomation Technologies
Soft Skills
Teamworking SkillsPersistenceAssertiveness
Industry Keywords
Security And PrivacyAgentic SystemsCollective Bargaining AgreementInternational Research ProjectsUniversity Processes

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • 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

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 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

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 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