Kairuruku | Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence
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Job Location:
Wellington - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Are you experienced in software development and have an understanding of modern development infrastructure and tools
Do you have a PhD in Software Engineering Cyber Security Computer Science or a related field
Have you got a strong research and publication record
Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role
TeHerenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a Kairuruku - Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join Te Kura Mātai Pūkaha Pūrorohiko - School of Engineering and Computer Science team on a 2-year fixed-term full-time contract to work for an externally funded grant Finding understanding and mitigating vulnerabilities in domestic and global software supply chains.
Key responsibilities:
- Building an active research agenda that will lead to high quality research outputs.
- Contributing to timely delivery of agreed milestones/outcomes from funded research.
- Collaborating in research partnerships founded on mutual benefit and co-creation of research goals.
- Contributing to disseminating research and scholarship to positively influence culture society the economy or the environment.
Ō pūmanawa - About you
You will:
- Be a research-driven individual who is motivated in the area Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence.
- Have excellent communication skills an ability to collaborate with others in your field and have strong motivation for research.
- Be an individual with a passion for new and emerging research and teaching in the area of Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence.
Key requirements:
- A PhD in Software Engineering Cyber Security Computer Science or a closely related field.
- Practical experience in software development with a proven understanding of modern development infrastructure and tools (e.g. Git build systems compilers).
- A strong research and publication record with publications accepted or published in leading international venues.
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills.
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Close date for vacancy:03 November 2025.
Contact details for vacancy:If you have any questions regarding this role please get in touch with Jens Dietrich Associate Professor ().
How to apply: Please ensure you are applying for this role directly on our careers page and not via email. Candidates must submit supporting documents along with their resume such as a cover letter.
We can only consider applicants who are citizens or residents of New Zealand or Australia or on a current working visa. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and we may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date. Applications from recruitment agencies are not accepted.
Key Skills
- Virology
- Bioinformatics
- Genetics
- R
- Biochemistry
- Cell Biology
- Research Experience
- Spectroscopy
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Microscopy
- Research Laboratory Experience
About Company
Mō Te Herenga Waka - About Our University Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is renowned for its high-quality research and exceptional teaching. We attract people from around the world. Our university campus spans Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington - the creative, scienti ... View more
