Post-doctoral Fellows/Research Assistants in Trustworthy LLMs and System Security
HK University of Science & Technology
- Department
- Department of Computer Science and Engineering
- Rank
- Postdoctoral
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 11102
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct advanced research on LLM dependability including designing testing techniques and system-level security analysis.
- Lead development of the AC-Xray platform integrating analysis tools into a unified system.
- Work with industrial partners to validate research findings in real-world industrial scenarios.
- Publish research findings at top-tier security, systems, and software engineering venues.
- Assist in patent applications and technology transfer of developed methodologies.
Requirements & Qualifications
- PhD degree for Post-doctoral Fellows or bachelor's degree for Research Assistants in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity or related field.
- Strong background in software, system and AI.
- Proficiency in coding and building research prototypes.
- Good communication skills and ability to mentor junior students.
- Familiarity with robustness evaluation or safety assessment of LLMs.
- Experience with automated testing techniques such as fuzzing and differential testing.
- Knowledge of system-level security analysis, cloud computing, trusted execution environments or operating systems.
- Publications in top-tier conferences.
Appointment
- 1-2 years (renewable based on performance and mutual agreement)
Key Dates
- Project start date: 2026-03-01
- Project end date: 2028-02-28