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Mobai

Mobai

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Part-time students for Biometric Security Research

Part-time

in

Gjøvik

Who we are looking for

Join Mobai and tackle real, high-impact biometric security challenges at the cutting edge of AI, not just fetch coffee.

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Highlights

Part-time
Biometric Security
Research & Dev
AI/ML
Cybersecurity
Student Role
Real-world impact
Cutting-edge
Gjøvik, Norway
What We're Looking For

Enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program in Computer Science, Informatics, AI/ML, Cybersecurity, or a related field

Genuine curiosity about biometrics, AI, or security

Self-driven: comfortable taking ownership and asking good questions

Motivated to learn fast in a hands-on environment

Bonus Points

Prior experience with Python

Familiarity with ML frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow)

Experience in computer vision

Shape the Future of Digital Identity

The Role
We're looking for a curious, driven student to join our research and development team on a part-time basis. At Mobai, you won't be fetching coffee or making slide decks. Instead, you'll be working on real, high-impact problems at the frontier of biometric security, contributing directly to solutions that secure digital identities for millions. This is your chance to apply your academic knowledge to challenging, real-world scenarios.

Choose Your Path: Deep Dive into Specialised Areas

Your Research Tracks

Depending on your background and interests, you'll be assigned to one of the following tracks:

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Red Teaming & Attack Research
Attempt to spoof and break our face recognition system. Design and build physical and digital attack instruments such as printed photo attacks, 3D mask attacks, and injection attacks. Helping us identify vulnerabilities before adversaries do.
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Defense & Countermeasures
Develop and implement robust detection and prevention mechanisms against presentation and injection attacks. Your work will directly strengthen the security of systems used by banks, governments, and millions of users globally.
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Machine Learning & AI
Support our R&D team with critical ML tasks including dataset curation, model training and evaluation, benchmarking, and exploring novel approaches in liveness detection and biometric anti-spoofing.

Grow Your Career with Real Impact

What We Offer
Beyond a unique learning experience, Mobai provides an environment designed for your professional and personal development:
Real-world Impact
Your contributions will directly influence how millions of people interact with governments, banks, and insurance companies through secure biometric identity services.
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Talented, International Team
Join a passionate and diverse group with global ambitions and opportunities for international collaboration.
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Freedom with Responsibility
Work in a flat, informal organization where your ideas are valued, and your contributions are highly visible and make a difference.
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Front-Row Seat in Cybersecurity
Be embedded in Norway's thriving biometric and AI security ecosystem, a rapidly growing and critical area in technology.
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A Foot in the Door
Exceptional performers may be offered a permanent position with Mobai after graduation, kickstarting your career in a cutting-edge field.

Office location

Gjøvik, Innlandet, NO

Studievegen 16, 2815 Gjøvik, Norway

Mobai provides advanced identity verification and biometric authentication solutions designed to enhance security and streamline digital onboarding processes.

We are committed to making digital identity secure, accessible, and inclusive for everyone.

Our core products include AI-driven face verification, remote and physical ID document authentication, and liveness detection to prevent spoofing attempts. We tailor our technology for regulated industries, helping banks, eIDs, and service providers create superior customer journeys. Our solutions can be integrated seamlessly into existing systems via easy-to-use APIs and SDKs for iOS, Android, and React Native, or deployed as a stand-alone SaaS offering. Mobai's technology is built on a science-based approach, tested on NIST, and certified by the Swiss Center for Biometrics, ensuring robust compliance with regulations like KYC, GDPR, and eIDAS2.0.

Our culture
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Customer Obsessed
We are deeply committed to solving real problems that truly matter for our users and partners.
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Pursuit of Mastery
We invest in continuous learning and deep expertise, always striving for quality and improvement.
Get Things Done
We build practical, high-impact solutions, move fast, and deliver real value efficiently.
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Easy to Work With
We foster a "can-do" environment by being simple, transparent, and relentless in helping our teammates and customers succeed.
What we offer our team
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Room to Grow
We encourage curiosity and continuous learning, providing space to explore, experiment, and master your craft.
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Autonomy with Purpose
You'll have real ownership and flexibility, making smart decisions and taking initiative within empowered teams.
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Meaningful Problems
Work on high-impact challenges in biometrics, machine learning, and fraud prevention that protect identities and build trust.
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A Team That Cares
We're building a workplace based on respect, constructive feedback, and mutual support to grow together.
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Co-Ownership
We believe everyone building Mobai should have a stake in our success, offering you the opportunity to become a shareholder.

Key stats

100%
Built on Science-Based Research
NIST, ISO, eIDAS2.0
Certified & Compliant
Spin-off
From NTNU and Norwegian Biometric Lab

Join us in shaping the future of digital identity!

As a spin-off from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), we're built on years of deep expertise from internationally recognized researchers. Our team is driven by a shared passion for solving real-world problems, fighting fraud, and building trust in digital services.

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