PhD Student in Secure Intelligent Distributed Systems | Promotion (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This full-time research position at the University of Münster offers a unique opportunity to pursue a doctorate within the 'Secure Intelligent Distributed Systems' working group. The successful candidate will engage in high-level research focusing on critical areas such as the security of machine learning, automated IT security risk management, or privacy-enhancing technologies. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting original research, publishing findings in prestigious international journals and conferences, and contributing to the university's academic mission through teaching and student supervision. The role involves 4 hours of teaching per week and participation in academic self-administration. This position is particularly attractive due to its integration into a vibrant research environment, flexible working hours with home-office options, and comprehensive public service benefits, including a specialized pension scheme. It provides a structured path toward a PhD while gaining professional experience in a leading academic institution known for its high quality of life and research excellence.