Student Helper – AI for Secure Software Development and Vulnerability Analysis in Robotics (Cyber-Safe Robotics Project)
Sønderborg - Denmark
Job Summary
Student Helper AI for Secure Software Development and Vulnerability Analysis in Robotics (Cyber-Safe Robotics Project)
The Center for Industrial Software Engineering in Sønderborg is looking for a student helper to support the Cyber-Safe Robotics project. The position focuses on using AI to support secure software development and vulnerability analysis for robotic systems as well as contributing to workshops for companies.
Position overview
The student will work with AI-based methods for secure software development including AI-assisted threat modeling and identification of potential security weaknesses in robotic systems. A key part of the role is developing a lightweight AI-based prototype tool that generates vulnerability insights and threat scenarios from example software descriptions. The purpose of the tool is to support learning discussion and practical exercises in workshops with industry partners.
Position details
Duration: 6 months Role: Student Helper
Key responsibilities
- Apply AI tools to support secure software development and vulnerability analysis in robotic systems
- Develop a lightweight AI-based prototype tool that generates potential vulnerabilities and threat scenarios from example system descriptions
- Use AI-assisted approaches for threat modeling and security analysis for educational purposes
- Develop practical exercises and cases for workshops used in company training
- Contribute to AI-supported workshop material and demonstrations
- Assist in preparing proof-of-concept examples for educational and training purposes
We expect that you
- Have basic programming skills (e.g. Python C or similar)
- Have an interest in AI cybersecurity or robotics
- Can work independently and in a structured way
- Are motivated by applied practice-oriented development tasks
We offer:
- Hands-on experience with AI in secure software development
- Participation in the Cyber-Safe Robotics research and industry project
- Opportunity to develop an AI-based educational tool
- Experience with workshop development and industry training use cases
- Insight into how AI can support cybersecurity education in robotics
Submit your application no later than .
For more information please contact: Mubashrah Saddiqa
Application must include cover letter CV and transcript of grades. All documents in connection with the application should not contain CPR number (civil registration number) in that case the CPR number must be crossed out.
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