We opened six senior positions in specific fields: AI & Cybersecurity, AI Safety, AI for Safe and Trusted Media and Language Applications, Computational Robotics, Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, and AI & Energy. Join us in Prague!

AI Center (AIC) FEE CTU is a research community driven by the desire to advance AI research and education while making a positive impact on society. If you're a visionary AI leader with a Ph.D. and a passion for shaping the future, we invite you to apply for one of six exclusive research positions at AIC based in Prague, in partnership with prg.ai, an initiative transforming Prague into a European AI hub.

Prague is an exciting city with rich cultural history and vibrant community of people from around the world. With it's Central-European location, the city offers numerous opportunities for travling.

We’re looking for researchers, scientists and innovators ready to lead research and technology exploration in one of the six specific AI themes: 

  1. AI & Cybersecurity
  2. AI Safety
  3. AI for Safe and Trusted Media and Language Applications 
  4. Computational Robotics
  5. Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems 
  6. AI & Energy

At AIC, you’ll have the space to design your own research agenda, seed resources to bring it to life, and a global stage to make an impact.

We are interested in getting to know a wide range of candidates seeking tenure track opportunities as much as postdoc candidates and other visionaries experienced in computer science academic research. 

In our labs, we use a diverse set of robots including SPOTs. Our researchers and students even competed at DARPA SubT Challenge and MBZIRC where they succeeded as part of a joint team with the Department of Cybernetics, our close collaborators.

Why AI Center?

For more than 20 years, the AI Center (AIC) has been part of Czech Technical University in Prague, one of the oldest technical universities in Europe. At AIC, our mission is to empower humanity to shape its future with AI. We don’t just push the boundaries of AI through cutting-edge discoveries – we are committed to responsible AI development that benefits society. To get an idea, read about our recent paper on autonomous tracking honeybee behavior that made it to the cover of Science Robotics.

Join a diverse team of 80+ researchers from various disciplines and cultures, working in a collaborative environment on over 35 projects supported by national, EU, and US funding agencies, NGOs, and industry partners. Supported by our excellent administrative team, you’ll have the freedom to focus entirely on your research and create meaningful solutions to current challenges. Innovation here is balanced by a rich community spirit, with regular social and networking events designed to foster collaboration and growth.

Located in Prague, the heart of Europe, you’ll enjoy a vibrant cultural scene, affordable living, and easy access to top European tech hubs and cities with rich cultural heritage.

What We Offer

–⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 3-year contract at the Czech Technical University 
–⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Competitive salary
(based on seniority and experience)
–⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Relocation assistance
(visa, accommodation, insurance, etc.)
–⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ A diverse, forward-thinking team
of scientists and students
–⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Freedom to shape your research
with a focus on impact

It's all about people. At AIC, we create opportunities for networking and socializing to strengthen our team spirit.

Professional Requirements

–⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Ph.D. in AI-related fields (computer science, data science, mathematics, etc.)
–⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Demonstrated interest in one of the six listed AI topics 
–⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Proven research record (publications, projects) appropriate for your seniority level
–⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Commitment to diverse perspectives and collaborative innovation

How to Apply

Ready to join a center committed to advancing AI and fostering a diverse, inclusive, and impactful research community? Send your:

–⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ CV
–⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Research plan for one of the six specific themes
– a one-page proposal outlining your vision, its societal impact, and how you intend to achieve it 

Submit your application via the form below or e-mail our HR Manager, Mrs. Hana Perglerova, at perglha1@fel.cvut.cz. We’ll respond within 2 weeks with a few follow-up questions. If you’re selected for a second round, you will have an interview with Professor Michal Pechoucek, Head of the AIC.

Got questions? Reach out at the email above.