Open Positions in Centre for Credible AI

We invite: applications to join our interdisciplinary team advancing reliable and explainable AI in the newly formed Centre for Credible AI at Warsaw University of Technology.
We offer: flexible appointments from 0.5 FTE to full-time; contracts for 1 or 2 years with the possibility of extension; work in an active team in an excellent scientific environment with access to the state-of-the-art research infrastructure; participation in courses, summer schools, and conferences; competitive salaries (see below, for comparison, the median of Polish academic full professor salary is ca. 12k PLN gross/month).
How to apply: please submit required documents as pdf files to Sekretariat.ccai@pw.edu.pl.
Note: in your motivation letter, specify the teams you wish to work with and consider their specific areas of focus (the RED team is more focused on model analysis methods, BIO on life sciences, BLUE on language models and human interaction, and PHYS on physics and complex systems).
About the Centre for Credible AI (CCAI): CCAI is an interdisciplinary research hub dedicated to developing reliable, credible, and trustworthy artificial intelligence. Funded by the International Research Agendas (MAB) programme of the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP), the Centre operates in partnership with the Fraunhofer Society to combine academic excellence with industrial expertise. Research groups are led by experienced scientists with strong international networks, ensuring world-class supervision and global collaboration. See CCAI webpage for more information about leaders, research directions and structure.
About the Warsaw University of Technology (WUT): WUT is the largest and the highest ranking engineering university in Poland with 20 departments / faculties and around 25,000 students served by over 2,000 professors and instructors. WUT has a wide offer of Ph.D. studies conducted at almost all faculties.
About Warsaw: the capital of Poland, is a vibrant and modern city that blends a rich historical heritage with a dynamic, forward-looking spirit. It is a major academic and research hub, home to leading universities, scientific institutes, and innovation centers.

Researcher

Upcoming Deadline

November 7, 2025

Responsibilities

  • Conducting top-quality research.
  • Participation in supervision of BSc/MSc students.
  • Active participation in lab meetings, scientific seminars and conferences.

Application procedure

Required Skills

  • Publishing manuscripts at top venues.
  • Strong motivation to work on important research problems, creativity and analytical thinking.
  • Ability to work both independently and as a part of a team.

Example Tasks

  • Critical review of a scientific paper with identification of strengths and weaknesses.
  • Development of a new model analysis method, verification, and preparation of a publication.
  • Supervision of a master's thesis related to research conducted at the center.

Annual Salary (range for FTE)

120k-160k PLN gross in the first year (+6% annual increase)
optional pairing with a PhD scholarship or other commitments 50/50

Postdoctoral Researcher

Upcoming Deadline

November 7, 2025

Responsibilities

  • Conducting top-quality research.
  • Participation in supervision of MSc/PhD students.
  • Active participation in lab meetings, scientific seminars and conferences.
  • Represent the team with industrial and academic partners.

Application procedure

Core Competencies

  • PhD in mathematics, computer science or other related field.
  • Ability to independently lead a research project and small team.
  • Publishing manuscripts at top venues.

Example Tasks

  • Supervision of the analysis of a model developed by another research team.
  • Execution of a work package in the grant.
  • Preparation of a grant application (individual or in a team)

Annual Salary (range for FTE)

160k-190k PLN gross in the first year (+6% annual increase)

Senior Researcher

Upcoming Deadline

September 26, 2025

Strategic Responsibilities

  • Proactively identifying new research directions.
  • Shape internal strategy and external partnerships.
  • Mentor, develop career paths, set hiring standards.
  • Represent the team with industrial and academic partners.

Signature Impact

  • Spin up flagship open‑source/tooling initiatives.
  • Interface with funding bodies and standards groups.
  • Institutionalize model validation, exploration and alignment.

Example Initiatives

  • Initiation of a multifaceted, multi-team analysis of AI models.
  • Launch a public dataset + evaluations for a selected foundation model.
  • Lead multi‑site replication & reliability benchmarks.

Annual Salary (range for FTE)

190k-240k PLN gross in the first year (+6% annual increase)

All roles operate within the same project team; they differ in scope of responsibility, autonomy, and impact.

Center for Credible AI (CCAI) is a project carried out within the International Research Agendas programme of the Foundation for Polish Science co-financed by European Union under the European Regional Development Fund.