One or more Postdocs in Computer Vision

At the Technical Faculty of IT and Design, Department of Architecture, Design, and Media Technology, one or more Postdocs in Computer Vision are open for appointment from 1 of November or 1 of December 2025, or as soon as possible thereafter. The duration of the position is two years.

The successful candidate will be hosted by the Visual Analysis and Perception Lab. You can read more about VAP LAB in Aalborg - an internationally recognized lab working on different aspects of AI. Focus has previously been on visual data but has recently been expanded to cover also other data modalities including textual data.

See more about the department here: About Create - Aalborg University and CREATE Department Brochure.

About the position

We are looking for one or more postdocs to further advance the research excellence in the Visual Analysis and Perception Lab at AAU (vap.aau.dk). The postdoc(s) will contribute to state-of-the-art research in computer vision, with a particular focus on one or more projects in the following areas: underwater vision, multimodal architectures, and computing for responsible AI.

Your competencies

• PhD in computer vision (mandatory)
• Strong English communication skills (mandatory)
• Experience as main author in peer-reviewed scientific publications (mandatory)
• Strong programming skills in Python and deep learning frameworks (mandatory)
• Documented expertise in one or more of the three project areas mentioned above (mandatory)
• Experience with research collaborations beyond academia (desirable)

How to apply  
Your application must include the following: 

• Application, stating reasons for applying, qualifications in relation to the position, and intentions and visions for the position 
• Curriculum Vitae (CV) 
• Diplomas (master's degree diploma and PhD diploma) 
• List of publications, with an indication of the attached publications that you wish to be taken into account in the assessment. You may attach a maximum of ten publications. If you are applying for a position at The Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH), you must submit a co-author statement, see template for co-author statement 
• Documentation of teaching qualifications. Depending on which faculty you are applying for employment, please see guidelines for teaching portfolio at The Technical Faculty of IT and Design, The Faculty of Engineering and Science and The Faculty of Medicine or guidelines for teaching portfolio at The Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. If this is not enclosed, the applicant must enclose the reasons for this .
• Dissemination qualifications, including participation on committees or boards, participation in organisations etc. 
• Additional qualifications in relation to the position 
• References/recommendations 

You can read more about the requirements for your application here.    

The application must be submitted via Aalborg University’s recruitment system, which can be accessed under the job advertisement on Aalborg University's website.  

Aalborg University wants to reflect the surrounding society and has diversity as a core value. Therefore, everyone, regardless of personal background and orientation, is encouraged to apply for the position. 

Do you have any questions? 
If you have any questions about the position, you are more than welcome to contact us. You will find contact persons at the bottom of the jobpost.     

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Further information 
Read more about our recruitment process here   

The appointment process at Aalborg University involves a shortlisting process. You can read more about the shortlisting and appointment process here.  

The hiring process at Aalborg University may include a risk assessment as a tool to identify potential risks associated with new hires, ensuring the safety, compliance, and integrity of the workplace. 

Salary and terms of employment  
The employment is in accordance with the Ministerial Order on the Appointment of Academic Staff at Universities (the Appointment Order) and the Ministerial Order on Job Structure for Academic Staff at Universities (in Danish) and protocol on certain terms of employment of academic staff at universities (in Danish). 

Salary and terms of employment are in accordance with the collective agreement between the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations and the state (AC collective agreement) (only in Danish) and protocol on certain terms of employment of academic staff at universities (only in Danish).