Fast forskerstilling innen informasjonsteori i Bergen

Simula UiB is a research institute in Cryptography and Information Theory based in Bergen, Norway. We are seeking a Research Scientist or Senior Research Scientist for a permanent position in the Department of Information Theory, specialising in either machine learning or quantum information science.

Arbeidsoppgaver

We are currently hiring a permanent (senior) research scientist to conduct research in either machine learning (ML), including statistical learning theory and distributed and privacy-preserving computation, or quantum information science, including quantum information theory, quantum error-correction, quantum computing and communications, and quantum algorithms. As an integral part of the research, the successful candidate is expected to supervise and mentor early-career researchers (PhD students and postdoctoral researchers) and contribute positively to the collaborative research environment at Simula UiB and our international research profile. The appointee will play an active role in developing externally funded research activities at Simula UiB, including preparing and coordinating research proposals at both the national and European levels.

Vi tilbyr

• An ambitious and internationally oriented research environment.
• A highly collaborative and intellectually vibrant department.
• An informal, inclusive and international working environment.
• Support for travel and opportunities to build international networks.
• Modern office facilities, located at Marineholmen in the city centre of Bergen.
• A competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Administrative research support.
• Professional development and researcher training opportunities.
• Numerous employee benefits, including access to a company cabin, sponsored social events, and comprehensive insurance.
• Relocation assistance.