Work with us The School of Informatics is a welcoming, ambitious and internationally recognised place to work. Our staff are central to our success in research, teaching and innovation, and we’re committed to supporting people at all stages of their careers.This page highlights current vacancies in the School and links directly to the University’s central recruitment system for full role details and applications. Current vacancies All vacancies in the School of Informatics are advertised through the University of Edinburgh Careers portal.To save you searching and filtering the central site, current Informatics roles are listed below with direct links to apply. KTP Associate Agentic AI Security and Privacy Research Engineer Job reference: 14337Apply by: 10 August 2026We are seeking an independent and motivated KTP Associate with expertise in cyber security and privacy in applied research or in industry. You may have additional background in mathematical foundations for security, secure-by-design approaches such as functional programming, type systems or verification. Over 27 months, you will develop the foundations of a security and privacy strategy and tooling design to support Kodamai’s agent platform.(Please note: Location is primarily based at Kodamai Limited’s offices in central Glasgow) Apply via the University of Edinburgh Jobs website Research Associate Job reference: 14163Apply by: 30 July 2026We are pleased to announce a fully funded Postdoctoral Research Associate position in the areas of SLAM, large-scale graph optimisation, and multi-modal robotic perception at School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh, UK. This position is part of a new research programme led by Dr Liang Zhao focusing on next-generation estimation and optimisation techniques for large-scale graph optimisation problems and intelligent robotic perception. Apply via the University of Edinburgh Jobs website How to apply Applications for all Informatics roles must be submitted through the University of Edinburgh Jobs portal, which provides:Full job descriptions and essential criteriaInformation on equality, diversity and inclusionTerms, conditions and employment benefits View all University of Edinburgh jobs Why work at the School of Informatics World‑leading research and teaching environmentWork alongside colleagues at the forefront of computer science, artificial intelligence, data science, robotics and interdisciplinary research.Large and diverse academic communityInformatics is one of the largest computer science departments in Europe, with staff from around 100 countries contributing to a vibrant, international workplace.Supportive and inclusive cultureWe aim to foster a respectful, inclusive and family‑friendly working environment that recognises and values diversity across our community.Career development and supportStaff benefit from induction, mentoring, training and professional development opportunities offered at School and University level. Find out more about our culture, values and staff support on our People and Cul… Other opportunities PhD positions Vacancies and opportunities relevant to the UK academic community Academic jobs in Europe This article was published on Monday 18 March 2024
