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Ref.: 536609 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Urban Planning and Design (01300) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow The Department of Urban Planning and Design invites applications for Post-Doctoral Fellow positions in AI Agents for BIM and Construction (several posts) (Ref. no. 536609). Appointments will commence as soon as possible, with the possibility of renewal based on performance and funding availability. Responsibilities Conduct research and develop AI agents/skills applied to BIM/IFC and construction workflows Requirements A PhD’s degree; AI-native; Highly fluent with tools like Codex or Claude Code (or equivalents), and can leverage them to learn and solve new and complex problems rapidly; Strong judgment, and can quickly evaluate what works, what doesn’t, and why; and If you can think, prototype, and build effectively with AI, we want to hear from you. How to Apply Applications are accepted exclusively online. Applicants should submit their application via the University’s Careers site, including an up-to-date curriculum vitae (C.V.). Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until January 31, 2027, or until the positions are filled, whichever comes first. In addition to applying online, you can supplement by emailing your CV to junma@hku.hk. In your material, demonstrate your AI-native capability in any way you think is effective (e.g., a short portfolio of AI-built projects, a small prototype, GitHub repo, etc.). We value signal over formality.

Ref.: 536774 Work type: Full-time Department: The Swire Institute of Marine Science (25401) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Post-doctoral Fellow (PDF) in the Swire Institute of Marine Science (SWIMS Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow (PDF) in the Swire Institute of Marine Science (SWIMS), to commence on or before September 1, 2026, for three years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and future funding. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in marine ecology, marine biology, biogeochemistry, geochemistry, environmental science, or a related discipline. They should have strong research experience in field-based marine ecology, including leading or coordinating marine or coastal fieldwork, and demonstrated experience with marine restoration ecology. A track record of question-driven research, as evidenced by publications or other research outputs commensurate with career stage, is expected. The successful candidate should have excellent communication, organizational and collaborative skills, and be able to work both independently and within an interdisciplinary team of researchers and students. The appointee will join an active research group at SWIMS working on marine ecosystem restoration, with a particular focus on developing novel technologies for habitat rehabilitation, environmental engineering, monitoring, and validation. They will play a leading role in coordinating a team of principle investigators with expertise in oyster reef, coral reef, seagrass and seaweed cultivation and restoration. Duties will include coordinating and leading fieldwork in marine and coastal ecosystems, and carry out sample collection, processing and laboratory analyses. They will lead data analysis and contribute to the preparation of manuscripts, reports and grant proposals. The appointee will oversee junior research staff and research assistants, and will contribute to the supervision and mentoring of students involved in related projects. Example research focal areas such as materials science and engineering, blue carbon accounting, quantifying ecosystem functioning etc. are welcome, as are other innovative ideas that complement and extend existing work within SWIMS. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax in Hong Kong does not exceed 15% of gross income. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s Careers site and upload an up-to-date C.V., a 2-3 page cover or motivation letter describing research interests, skills and career plans, and the names and contact details of 2–3 referees. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until August 31st, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. For further information about the post, please contact Prof. David Baker at dmbaker@hku.hk. The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency.

The University of Vienna is a community of over 10,000 individuals, including approximately 7,500 academic staff members, who passionately pursue answers to the profound questions that shape our future. They represent individuals driven by curiosity and a relentless pursuit of excellence. With us, they find the space to try things out and unfold their potential. Are you inspired by their passion and determination? We are currently seeking a/an University assistant predoctoral (Security & Privacy) 39 Faculty of Computer Science Startdate: 15.08.2026 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Limited until: 14.08.2029 Reference no.: 5174 Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where more than 7,500 academics thrive on curiosity in continuous exploration and help us better understand our world. Does this sound like you? Then join our accomplished team! Your personal sphere of influence: Your future position will be in the Security & Privacy research group at the Faculty of Computer Science. Researchers appreciate the internationality, the outstanding research projects, the interdisciplinary cooperation and the collegial exchange in our faculty. Our current research focuses on Software Protection, Machine Learning/AI und Security und Security and Privacy of Decentralized Systems and Distributed Ledger Technologies. In the long term, we focus on understanding complex systems in order to recognise fundamental security and privacy problems and on researching and developing solutions that go beyond mere short-term problem solving. Our team currently consists of 19 scientific and 2 administrative colleagues. We attach particular importance to relaxed and respectful cooperation, a collegial atmosphere and an independent way of working. In return, we offer a diverse and interdisciplinary working environment with room for your own ideas. Find out more about us at https://sec.cs.univie.ac.at/ Duration of contract: The employment duration is 3 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 3 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a non-extension declaration. Your future tasks: You actively participate in research, teaching & administration, which means: You will work at the Faculty of Computer Science, in the Security and Privacy research group. You will establish and develop an independent research profile. You will be involved in research projects / scientific studies. You will contribute to publications. You will work on and complete your dissertation. You will teach courses independently in accordance with the provisions of the collective agreement. You will take on administrative tasks in research and teaching. You will supervise students. You will be involved in evaluation measures and quality assurance. This is part of your personality: Must-have criteria: Completed Master's degree in the field of computer science High level of written and oral communication skills Experience in working with research groups / ability to work in a team Excellent written and spoken German and English skills Interest in interdisciplinary topics Desirable skills: Publications in renowned, specialised media (peer-reviewed according to professional standards) Basic knowledge in the field of information security and automation Interest in working in research in the field of cyber security for instant-messaging applications and mobile communication technologies Programming skills (preferably Java, Rust, C/C++, or Python) Experience in network security and global network measurements Experience in security and privacy in mobile and telecommunications networks Experience in reverse engineering on mobile platforms What we offer: Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours and can partially work remotely. Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment. Good public transport connections: Your workplace is easily accessible by public transport. Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge. Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 2,832.08 (30 hours, 14 times per year, gross) increases if we can credit professional experience. Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team! It is that easy to apply: With your scientific curriculum vitae / letter of intent With the summary of your research interests/dissertation concept (max. 1 page) With your list of publications With proof of teaching experience (if available) Certificate of completed master's/diploma programme Via our job portal / Apply now - button If you have any questions, please contact: Edgar Weippl edgar.weippl@univie.ac.at We look forward to new personalities in our team! The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates. University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365. 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