Research Fellow (AI Security/Neuromorphic Computing)

The successful candidate will conduct research and be part of the international research team working on the project “TruBrain: Trustworthy Distributed Brain-inspired Systems: Theoretical Basis and Hardware Implementation”. This project is funding by the EU funding schema CHIST-ERA and comprises a European consortium. This consortium is led by the Centre for Secure Information Technologies (CSIT: https://www.qub.ac.uk/ecit/CSIT), Queen’s University Belfast. CSIT is the UK’s Innovation and Knowledge Centre for cyber security, and the UK’s largest cyber security focused university technology research, development and innovation centre. The project is collaborative with EPFL, Lausanne Switzerland, Sorbonne University, Paris and TUBITAK, Türkiye and offers a great opportunity for joint work and international visibility for early career researchers.

About the person:

The successful candidate must have, and your application should clearly demonstrate that you meet the following essential criteria:

• Minimum of 2:1 Honours degree in Computer Science/Mathematics/ Electrical and Electronic Engineering (or related discipline)
• Have, or be about to obtain*, a PhD in a relevant subject (must be obtained within 3 months of closing date of post)
• Significant, recent high quality research experience in engineering or physical sciences, or both, as evidenced by a strong track record of publications in leading journals and conferences in relevant areas.

To be successful at shortlisting stage, please ensure you clearly evidence in your application how you meet the essential and, where applicable, desirable criteria listed in the Candidate Information on our website.

This post is available until 30 June 2027. Fixed term contract posts are available for the stated period in the first instance but in particular circumstances may be renewed or made permanent subject to availability of funding.

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