PRIDE PhD fellow in Computational Science 804 views

The University of Luxembourg (UL) and Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) invite applications for a DRIVEN PhD Fellow (Doctoral Candidate) position (m/f) as part of the DRIVEN Doctoral Training. DRIVEN is funded by the FNR PRIDE funding instrument.

Duration: 14 months fixed-term contract, renewable up to 3 years

About the position:
  • The selected candidate will be working as part of DRIVEN Doctoral Training Unit (DTU) funded by the FNR PRIDE scheme.
  • The Computational and Data DRIVEN Science DTU will train a cohort of 19 Doctoral Candidates who will develop data-driven modelling approaches common to a number of applications strategic to the Luxembourgish Research Area and Luxembourg’s Smart Specialisation Strategies.
  • DRIVEN will build a bridge between state-of-the-art data driven modelling approaches and particular application domains, including Computational Physics and Engineering Sciences, Computational Biology and Life Sciences, and Computational Behavioural and Social Sciences.

Requirements:

  • Applicant must hold Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computational Sciences or Computational Sociology.
  • Applicant must have sound knowledge of Data Science, Graph Analytics, Content and Metadata Analysis
  • Applicant must have some experience with Python/C++ programming and related software development environments.
  • Applicant must possess good English language skills (a certified level B2 is the minimum required, while level C1 is a plus).
  • Applicant must be willing to work in an inter-cultural and international environment and be able to work independently and as part of a team.

Applications:

The online application must include the following:

  • CV (maximum two pages).
  • Motivation letter (maximum two pages) detailing how candidate would meet the selection criteria for the given research direction.
  • Publication list (if any) and PDFs of those publications.
  • Master’s thesis (final or draft, if draft, then state the expected submission date).
  • Full contact details of two persons willing to act as referees.
  • Copies of diplomas, transcripts with grades, with English, French or German translation.
  • All documents should be uploaded in PDF format

PRIDE PhD Fellow Ref: R-AGR-3440-16-C

—————–Quick Overview————-
Organization University of Luxembourg (UL)
Country Luxembourg
Fellowship Level Doctoral
Subject areas

Computer Science, Computational Sciences or Computational Sociology

Fellowship amount Varies
Eligibility Open to all nationalities
Deadline October 15th, 2018
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