Postdoc and/or Assistant Professor: The Department of Computer Science at the University of Copenhagen is seeking highly motivated and dynamic young researchers for the positions of Postdoc and/or Assistant Professor focused on responsible machine learning. The successful candidates will engage in high-quality research, contribute to top-tier conferences, and participate in teaching and knowledge dissemination activities.
Postdoc and/or Assistant Professor in Responsible Machine Learning
Designation:
- Postdoc
- Assistant Professor
Table:
| Position | Start Date | Duration | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postdoc | Early 2026 | Fixed-term, 2 years | From 38,700 DKK (~5,100 EUR) |
| Assistant Professor | October 1, 2025 or ASAP | Fixed-term, 2 years | From 38,700 DKK (~5,100 EUR) |
Research Area:
Responsible Machine Learning with a focus on privacy and robustness of machine learning algorithms.
Location:
Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen, Nørregade 10, PO Box 2177, DK-1017 Copenhagen K, Denmark.
Eligibility/Qualification:
For Postdoc:
- PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Statistics
- Experience in theoretical topics within machine learning
- Active interest in responsible machine learning
- Proficient communication skills
- Excellent English proficiency (written and spoken)
For Assistant Professor:
- All qualifications for Postdoc, plus:
- Teaching experience within Computer Science
Job Description:
The selected candidates will:
- Lead independent research in responsible machine learning.
- Collaborate with other members of the research group.
- Regularly publish research results in top-tier conferences, such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, and others.
- Engage in research-based teaching and contribute to formal pedagogical training.
- Share knowledge and engage with societal impact activities.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates must submit their application in English, including the following documents in PDF format:
- Motivated letter of application (Max. one page)
- CV (including education, work/research experience, language skills, and other relevant skills)
- Certified/signed copies of:
- PhD certificate
- Master of Science certificate (or a statement from the supervisor if PhD is not yet completed)
- List of publications
- Teaching portfolio (if applicable)
Applications must be submitted by clicking the ‘Apply now’ link on the university’s job portal.
Last Date to Apply:
June 24, 2025, by 23:59 PM CET.
For further inquiries, please contact Amartya Sanyal at amsa@di.ku.dk.
The University of Copenhagen encourages all qualified candidates to apply, reflecting the diversity of society.
