PhD Positions

We will use modern AI techniques to exploit spatial patterns in the computational and experimental data and optimize parameter sensitivity. The researcher will join the dynamic Complex Fluids Research group, have access to the supercomputing facilities at KTH, the Swedish e-Science Research Centre (SeRC) and the excellent research environment FLOW.

Supervision: Outi Tammisola and Fredrik Lundell are proposed to supervise the doctoral student. Decisions are made on admission.

Where to apply

Website: https://kth.varbi.com/en/what:job/jobID:970092/

Requirements

Research Field: Technology » Other

Education Level: Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Admission requirements

To be admitted to postgraduate education (Chapter 7, 39 § Swedish Higher Education Ordinance), the applicant must have basic eligibility in accordance with either of the following:

• Mobility rules - Candidates must not have resided or conducted their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Sweden for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately preceding the recruitment date,
• passed a second cycle degree (for example a master's degree), or
• completed course requirements of at least 240 higher education credits, of which at least 60 second-cycle higher education credits, or
• acquired, in some other way within or outside the country, substantially equivalent knowledge.

A suitable background for this position is a master's degree in engineering, mathematics or physics with a focus on fluid mechanics, computational or experimental methods, and/or applied mathematics.

In addition to the above, there is also a mandatory requirement for English equivalent to English B/6.

Specific Requirements

Selection

In order to succeed as a doctoral student at KTH you need to be goal oriented and persevering in your work. During the selection process, candidates will be assessed upon their ability to:

• independently pursue his or her work
• collaborate with others,
• have a professional approach,
• analyze and work with complex issues,
• strong motivation for doctoral studies, ability to work independently, critical analysis as well as possessing good levels of cooperative and communicative skills.

After the qualification requirements, great emphasis will be placed on personal skills.

Target degree: Doctoral Degree

Languages: ENGLISH

Level: Excellent

Additional Information

Benefits

As a doctoral student, you are entitled to a workplace with many employee benefits and monthly salary according to KTH's Doctoral student salary agreement. Read more about Doctoral studies (PhD) | KTH | Sweden.

Allowances - In addition to the starting basic salary mentioned in above link, all positions within Marie Curie contains a mobility allowance and possible family allowance, for more information read here. Basic salary and supplementary allowances are specified pre tax.

Eligibility criteria

Mobility rules - Candidates must not have resided or conducted their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Sweden for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately preceding the recruitment date,

Selection process

To apply for the position

Apply for the position and admission through KTH's recruitment system. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure that the application is complete in accordance with the instructions in the advertisement.

Applications must include the following elements:

• Copies of diplomas and grades from previous university studies and certificates of fulfilled language requirements (see above). Translations into English or Swedish if the original document is not issued in one of these languages. Copies of originals must be certified.
• CV including your relevant professional experience and knowledge.
• Application letter with a brief description of why you want to pursue research studies, about what your academic interests are and how they relate to your previous studies and future goals. (Maximum 2 pages long)
• Representative publications or technical reports. For longer documents, please provide a summary (abstract) and a web link to the full text.

Applications must be received at the last closing date at midnight, CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).

Website for additional job details: https://kth.varbi.com/en/what:job/jobID:970092/

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available: 1

Company/Institute: KTH Royal Institute of Technology, School of Engineering Sciences

Country: Sweden

State/Province: Stockholm

City: Stockholm

Postal Code: 10044

Street: Brinellvägen 8

Contact

City: Stockholm

Website: https://www.kth.se/en

Street: Brinellvägen 8