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This is NTNU NTNU is a broad-based university with a technical-scientific profile and a focus in professional education. The university is located in three cities with headquarters in Trondheim. At NTNU, 9,000 employees and 43,000 students work to create knowledge for a better world. You will find more information about working at NTNU and the application process here. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KHQjc4ndas&t=41s About the position Are you motivated to take a step towards a doctorate and open up exciting career opportunities? As a PhD candidate with us, you will work to achieve your doctorate, and at the same time gain valuable experience that qualifies you for a further career in higher education and research, in and outside academia. The Software Engineering group conducts research in a wide range of topics related to design, development, verification, and operation of complex software systems, including emerging technologies and their relation to Software Engineering. You will join a diverse research environment and an exciting Doctoral Programme . Your immediate leader will be the Leader of the Software Engineering unit. About the project Software is today prominent in many critical systems and infrastructures, such as power distribution systems, railway infrastructure, or flight control systems. These systems are subject to complex development and verification processes, including certification and audits, and in general different activities that span the Software Engineering and the Systems Engineering disciplines. Generative AI and AI agents are rapidly changing how software-based systems are being designed, developed, and evaluated. While AI agents have become common in certain Software Engineering tasks, such as programming, documentation, and vulnerability detection, their adoption for other tasks such as software architecture design, or safety and hazard analysis, is still limited. The objective of this position is to investigate and evaluate