Arbetsbeskrivning

Mimer offer access to AI-optimised supercomputers and services such as training and support to SMEs, startups, researchers, and government agencies. The aim is to advance innovation, boost the adoption of AI and make Europe a leading AI continent. We are hosted by https://naiss.se/ in partnership with https://ri.se/ and is part of the EU's ambitious AI Factories initiative.

Learn more: https://mimer-ai.eu/about-mimer/, https://www.naiss.se, https://eurohpc-ju.europa.eu/ai-factories_en

The position

In this role your responsibility is to assist life science researchers in carrying out concrete AI projects. This includes compiling, organising, and sharing key datasets, assisting with resource allocation proposals, conducting machine learning workflows, and developing complete models. Example applications include drug design, cryo-electron microscopy, structural prediction and dynamic simulation of biological macromolecules, genomics data, and personalised medicine, including the use of language models. The role also involves organising training and joint activities in AI for life sciences, collaborating with other infrastructures in Sweden and across the EU. You will also need to facilitate interactions and collaborate with colleagues at RISE and partner universities to advance the user support provided nationally within the life sciences domain.

The person we need

We are looking for someone with broad subject knowledge in life sciences, with a focus on machine learning, as well as a willingness and proven ability to work in distributed teams.

For one (1) of these two positions, good knowledge of both Swedish and English, in spoken and written form, is a requirement. For the other position (2), good knowledge of English, in spoken and written form, is a requirement.

Requirements for the position are:

• Doctoral degree including work in machine learning applied to the life sciences.
• Experience in large-scale computing and/or organising large datasets in the life sciences.
• Proven ability to independently author scientific publications.
• Ability to convincingly convey the importance and impact of a complex scientific project to a broad range of stakeholders Interest, experience, and ability to work with groups at both local and national level.

Of merit for the position:

• Experience in developing custom AI models within the life sciences.
• Experience working in multinational environments and engaging with international organisations and funding bodies.
• Experience from EU and/or EuroHPC projects.
• Experience in writing proposals for compute time or similar research resources.
• Experience in collaboration with industry or public sector organisations.

The workplace

You will work at the National Academic Infrastructure for Supercomputing in Sweden that is hosted by Linköping University at Campus Valla. We are a growing organization changing rapidly, which means we offer excellent opportunities for professional development new responsibilities. The centre includes a broad range of staff ranging from system administrators to user support, training and administrative roles. Read more at https://www.naiss.se/

The employment

Permanent position, full-time, 100%.

Starting date as soon as possible or by agreement.

The employment entails two (2) positions as Applikationsexpert.

This position may come to be a security classified position. If so, security screening including a records check will be carried out before any decision on employment is made.

Salary and employment benefits

Linköping University is a Swedish public employer and offers individual salary setting, as well as opportunities to combine parenthood and an active lifestyle with employment.

NAISS offers a possibility of remote work up to 40% of the working time.

More information about employee benefits is available https://liu.se/en/work-at-liu/employee-benefits.

Union representatives

Information about union representatives, see https://liu.se/en/work-at-liu/hjalp%20for%20sokande.

Application procedure

Apply for the position by clicking the "Apply" button below. Your application must reach Linköping University no later than 2026-04-23.

Applications and documents received after the date above will not be considered.