Tenure Track Professor of Cybersecurity and AI

We are looking for a candidate with proven scientific expertise in research areas related to Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence.

Areas covering the intersection of Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence are of particular interest.

Examples of such intersections include:

• All research areas related to the Security, Privacy, and Safety of systems that include or that are based on Machine Learning, Federated Learning, or Generative AI
• All research areas where Machine Learning or Artificial Intelligence is applied to achieve Security, Privacy, or Safety

The successful candidate will cover one of these fields or any other field in Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence that complements the existing strengths in the department.

The professorship will be part of the Institute of Information Security (ISEC), which is an internationally highly visible research environment with more than 60 researchers in information security.

It has been active in this field for almost 40 years and performs research in the following four areas: Cryptology & Privacy, Formal Methods, System Security, and Secure Applications.

It is planned to continue expanding the research in Information Security at Graz University of Technology.

For this purpose, a new building, the Cybersecurity Campus Graz, will open in 2026.

The new professor will complement the existing strengths in the department and will build an internationally visible group.

For this purpose, the position includes a competitive starting package.

The successful candidate will be an engaged teacher in the Computer Science programs at the Bachelor's, Master's, and PhD level, and will actively participate in academic self-administration.

At Graz University of Technology, undergraduate and graduate courses in Computer Science are taught in English.