Senior Innovation Leader – AI Security

About the position

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Research Scientist with a specialization in differential privacy and data science. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in applied mathematics, particularly in the context of data privacy and security. This role offers the unique opportunity to continue cutting-edge research in differential privacy, with potential for practical application and advancement in strategic areas of mathematics and machine learning.

Key Responsibilities:

· Lead and contribute to research projects focusing on differential privacy.

· Apply mathematical expertise to a variety of applications including security, anomaly detection, and operations research.

· Mentor and guide a team of scientists and interns.

· Engage actively with the research community through publications and conference presentations.

· Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and apply novel solutions to complex problems.

Requirements:

· PhD in Mathematics or a related field.

· Minimum of 10 years of professional research experience, preferably in a government lab, university, or similar environment.

· Proven track record as a Principal Investigator in multiple high-budget projects.

· Strong background in data analytics, machine learning, and mathematical problem-solving.

· Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.

· Demonstrated ability in Python, Git, LaTeX, and related tools.

· Experience in teaching and mentoring in academic settings.

· Citizen of the EU, the Nordics, USA, Canada, UK, Switzerland, Australia, or New Zealand.

Desired Qualifications:

· Experience in building and developing research teams including industry participants.

· Working knowledge of differential privacy.

· Experience in differentially private machine learning.

· Recognition for research achievements, such as awards or significant publications.

· Expertise in cybersecurity, particularly in autonomous systems and network security technologies.

· Ability to identify and capitalize on opportunities for research and development in emerging fields.

How to Apply:

Submit your resume, cover letter, and a selection of relevant publications and/or patents. The deadline for applications is February 15.

About AI Sweden

AI Sweden (http://www.ai.se) is a national center in AI. We are dedicated to developing innovative solutions that have a significant impact on global challenges. Our team consists of world-class experts and thought leaders in various fields of technology and science.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The position is located in our offices in Gothenburg, to learn more about living here, see https://www.movetogothenburg.com/