Engineering of Self-Adaptive Systems Västerås
Mälardalen University (MDU) is the youngest university in Sweden. In line with our vision, to be a progressive and collaborative University where we shape a sustainable future together, we wish to make a difference.
Do you want to be involved and contribute to our development?
Together, we can create a sustainable future through knowledge and innovation. We believe that knowledge and new perspectives are best attained and reached together in collaboration with others – our colleagues, students, the private and public sectors, both nationally and internationally
At the School of Innovation, Design and Engineering our students are studying to be for example innovators, entrepreneurs, illustrators, information designers, network technicians and engineers. We have five research specializations with different research profiles and research schools. Our work takes place in cooperation with and in strategic agreements with companies, organisations and public authorities in the region.
Employment informationEmployment: Temporary employment Scope: Full time Number of positions: 1 Closing date for application: 31 january 2025 Campus location: Västerås School: School of Innovation, Design and Engineering, (IDT)
EligibilityAccess to third-cycle courses and study programmes at a higher education education as well as basic eligibility requirements and assessment criteria, are regulated in the Higher Education Ordinance chapter 7 §§ 34–41(SFS 1993:100). More information about third-cycle studies at MDU
A full-time employment as a doctoral student is attached to this third-cycle studies which corresponds to four years.
Position descriptionA PhD position mainly involves doctoral studies where the candidate, independently but with support from supervisors, will plan and conduct scientific studies. The doctoral education includes both literature studies and empirical studies, scientific writing of articles and dissertations, dissemination and oral presentation of research results, as well as attending doctoral courses.
As a doctoral student in the MoreTrust project, the candidate is expected to engage in regular research activities, both independently and in collaboration with other members of the project group and other researchers at IDT. The tasks also include possible project meetings, attendance and presentations at international research meetings, and reporting of project results to MoreTrust and Trusted Smart Systems (TSS).
As a doctoral student, you are expected to take responsibility for planning and conducting your studies, take initiatives to develop your ideas and knowledge, and be able to collaborate with others both within and outside academia. Teaching or other assignments may be included in the position up to a maximum of 20%.
QualificationsFor basic eligibility, the following is required:
The specific eligibility requirements are:
Prior to employment, consideration must be given to the ability to assimilate third-cycle courses and study programmes at a higher education.
In addition to this ability, particular emphasis will be placed on the following:
In an overall assessment of suitability, emphasis is also placed on personal abilities. All employees at MDU are expected to cooperate and treat colleagues and students with respect, take responsibility for the organisation and their own work duties and contribute to a positive work environment.For this position, we are looking for someone who is meticulous and has good written and oral communication skills.
We value the qualities that an even distribution of age and gender, as well as ethnic and cultural diversity, can contribute to the organization.
ApplicationApplication is made online. Make your application by clicking the "Apply" button below.
The applicant is responsible for ensuring that the application is complete in accordance with the advertisement and will reach the University no later than closing date for application.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Union representatives:
Saco-S [email protected] Susanne Meijer ST-OFR/S, tel: 021-10 14 89
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Contact personRadu Dobrin
Avdelningschef/Head of Division
021-10 73 56
Antonio Cicchetti
Senior Lecturer
073 - 960 72 15
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