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We are looking for a PhD student in Automatic Control.
Your work assignments
As a PhD student, you devote most of your time to doctoral studies and the research projects of which you are part. Your work may also include teaching or other departmental duties, up to a maximum of 20% of full-time.
Your qualifications
You have graduated at Master’s level or completed courses with a minimum of 240 credits, at least 60 of which must be in advanced courses, in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related field. Alternatively, you have gained essentially corresponding knowledge in another way. Additionally, you should have good communication skills and good command of science and technology, master scientific and technical methodology, have excellent study results, and sufficient proficiency in oral and written English.
A strong background in mathematics as well as programming skills are particularly advantageous. The project involves both theoretical and applied work.
Your workplace
The Division of Automatic Control at the Department of Electrical Engineering (ISY) is a vibrant international research environment with eleven faculty members, three researchers, more than twenty PhD students, and eight affiliated researchers.
The division carries out research, undergraduate and postgraduate education within automatic control. Read more at https://liu.se/en/organisation/liu/isy/rt.
The employment
When taking up the post, you will be admitted to the program for doctoral studies. More information about the doctoral studies at each faculty is available at Doctoral studies at Linköping University.
The employment has a duration of four years’ full-time equivalent. You will initially be employed for a period of one year. The employment will subsequently be renewed for periods of maximum duration two years, depending on your progress through the study plan. The employment may be extended up to a maximum of five years, based on the amount of teaching and departmental duties you have carried out. Further extensions can be granted in special circumstances.
Starting date by agreement.
Salary and employment benefits
The salary of PhD students is determined according to a locally negotiated salary progression.
More information about employment benefits at Linköping University is available here.
Union representatives
Information about union representatives, see Help for applicants.
Application procedure
Apply for the position by clicking the “Apply” button below. Your application must reach Linköping University no later than August 31.
Applications and documents received after the date above will not be considered.
We welcome applicants with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives – diversity enriches our work and helps us grow. Preserving everybody’s equal value, rights and opportunities is a natural part of who we are. Read more about our work with: Equal opportunities. We look forward to receiving your application!
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Contact persons
Anders Hansson
Professor
+4613281681
Rebecka Delvert
HR Partner
Karin Blomdahl
HR Coordinator
URL to this page
https://liu.se/en/work-at-liu/vacancies/22255