Job Information
Organisation/Company: Research and Academic Computer Network
Department: Centre for Research and Development
Research Field: Computer science » Other
Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2)
Positions: PhD Positions
Application Deadline: 31 Aug 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw)
Country: Poland
Type of Contract: Permanent
Job Status: Full-time
Hours Per Week: 40
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
NASK National Research Institute in Poland offers an outstanding research environment with unique datasets, labs, and network infrastructure, supporting world-class scientific research with cybersecurity and artificial intelligence applications.
NASK, as a leading research institute in Central Europe, invites talented scientist to join a research group in Department of Artificial Intelligence Applications in Medicine and Sensitive Data Analysis, that focuses on the analysis of multimodal data, in particular medical data, machine learning, deep learning, digital signal analysis, development of AI techniques, pattern and anomaly detection, removal of perturbations present in multidimensional data, development of decision support systems in medical diagnosis and other fields and issues related to processing, masking and classification of sensitive data.
We announce a competition for Assistant Professor positions in the Department of Artificial Intelligence Applications in Medicine and Sensitive Data Analysis at the NASK Centre for Research and Development.
We are looking for an ambitious and highly motivated researcher with strong engineering skills in machine learning, deep learning, software development, and proven experience in cybersecurity-related projects.
Tasks:
- Supporting and promoting the vision and mission of the Department
- Co-managing the Department’s portfolio of research and development initiatives
- Direct participation in the coordination, supervision, and conduct of research activities within the Department
- Scientific and technical cooperation both within NASK and with external entities
Publication activities and acquisition of research funding
Where to apply
Website: https://form.erecruiter.pl/form/2fc29ee31cc4423cb47c61ba655f2182
Requirements
Research Field: Computer science
Education Level: PhD or equivalent
Research Field: Mathematics
Education Level: PhD or equivalent
Research Field: Technology
Education Level: PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
Requirements:
- A PhD degree in technical science and telecommunications, computer science, mathematics, or a related discipline;
- Proven scientific achievements (including publications in national and international journals, conference presentations, and participation in scientific and R&D projects) in at least three of the following areas:
- Privacy-preserving data analysis and data mining;
- Recovery or completion of incomplete data;
- Optimization methods applied in data analysis and machine learning, including methods utilizing low-rank matrix representations;
- Artificial intelligence and machine learning;
- Large-scale data processing;
- Distributed systems and large-scale computing;
- Cybersecurity of information systems, including network traffic analysis;
- Proficiency in Python programming, experience in developing deep neural networks, and practical knowledge of the PyTorch framework;
- Demonstrated experience in developing methods, algorithms, or software tools for data analysis and machine learning;
- Authorship or co-authorship of scientific publications in the fields of data analysis, machine learning, cybersecurity, or computing systems published in internationally recognized journals or conference proceedings;
- Software development experience demonstrated through participation in research, R&D, or implementation projects;
- Very good knowledge of Linux operating systems, high-level programming languages (particularly Python), and database systems;
- Fluency in Polish;
- English language proficiency at a minimum B2 level;
- A valid security clearance granting access to classified information marked as “Confidential”;
- Ability to prepare documents and presentations using LaTeX and standard office software suites, as well as promotional materials presenting scientific achievements.
Additional qualifications:
- Experience in research, R&D, or implementation projects, particularly those financed through national or international funding programmes;
- Experience related to:
- Analysis of cybersecurity-related data or medical data;
- Critical cybersecurity systems, particularly threat detection in network traffic;
- Large-scale data processing;
- Development of data-driven decision-support methods;
- Experience in designing, implementing, or optimizing computing systems dedicated to processing large datasets;
- Experience in collaboration with industrial partners, research institutions, or public-sector organizations.
Languages: POLISH
Level: Excellent
Languages: ENGLISH
Level: Excellent
Additional Information
Benefits
What we offer:
- Employment in a rapidly growing research department with passionate and enthusiastic team;
- Scientific collaboration with leading research institutions worldwide;
- Participation in ambitious national and international research projects;
- Comfortable working conditions in a modern office environment with a hybrid work model;
- Attractive employee benefits, including a quarterly bonus scheme;
- Competitive salary ranging from PLN 18,000 to PLN 21,000 gross per month.
Eligibility criteria
Application should include:
- A Curriculum Vitae including a description of scientific achievements, in particular:
- A list of research projects in which the candidate has participated, including their role in each project;
- A list of scientific publications;
- A list of positions and functions held;
- A cover letter addressed to the Director of NASK – National Research Institute;
- A statement of consent to the processing of personal data for recruitment purposes;
- Copies of educational evidence.
Applications should be submitted:
- in person by 31st August 2026, 4:00 p.m. (CEST) to the Secretariat of NASK – National Research Institute, 12 Kolska Street, 01-045 Warsaw, Poland;
or
- by post no later than 31st August 2026, with the following note on the envelope:
“Competition for the position of Research Scientist – Assistant Professor in the Department of Artificial Intelligence Applications in Medicine and Sensitive Data Analysis, Ref. No. K1”
or
- sent via application form by 31st August 2026, 11:59 p.m. (CEST)
Applicants must quote Reference No. K1 in all application documents.
Candidates applying electronically will be required to provide original versions of the submitted documents within the deadline specified by NASK.
Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered.
If an application is incomplete or does not include all documents required to confirm compliance with the formal requirements, the candidate will be requested to supplement the missing documents within 7 days. Failure to do so will result in rejection of the application.
Additional comments
Living in the Area
Warsaw is the administrative, political and financial capital of Poland. Excellent accessibility, an array of talented, capable and educated young people, rapidly growing GDP and high quality of life make Warsaw the most attractive business destination in the CEE region. With two international airports, Warsaw is connected to 65 countries and more than 120 cities. Warsaw is also an important point on the global meetings map and often hosts major international events. Warsaw is a modern European metropolis that is open to the needs of its residents. Investments undertaken in recent years have focused on a number of areas, such as culture, education, sports and recreation, with the common goal of raising the quality and standard of living of Varsovians. Warsaw is a city that is changing with its residents and for its residents.
Deadline for submitting the applications: 31st August 2026
Deadline for settlement of the competition: 30th September 2026
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: NASK - Research and Academic Computer Network
Country: Poland
State/Province: Mazovian Voivodship
City: Warsaw
Postal Code: 01-045
Street: Kolska 12
Contact
State/Province: Mazovian
City: Warsaw
Website: https://science.nask.pl/en
Street: Kolska 12
Postal Code: 01-045
E-Mail: monika.wasilewska@nask.pl
Mobile Phone: +48 885256269
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