Senior Research Associate - AI Agent Security (two posts)

Lancaster University · Bailrigg, Lancaster

full_time senior other £39,906–£46,049
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AI Agent Security & Safety We are seeking candidates to join our AI security group at Lancaster University, and become part of this rapidly growing research field. This position focuses on AI Agent Security, and specifically Shadow AI. ShadowAI – the deployment and use of Artificial Intelligence within an organisation without knowledge or approval from security teams – is a major issue within companies, given the rapid uptake of agents within organisations. ShadowAI is often hidden or embedded …

Posted 31 May 2026 · ref 64513