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CALL FOR 4-YEARS FUNDED DOCTORAL POSITIONS
DOCTORAL PROGRAM ON RESILIENT EMBEDDED SYSTEMS
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Website: http://www.informatik.tuwien.ac.at/teaching/phdschool/ResilientEmbeddedSystems
Deadline: June 10, 2018 23:59 (CET)
TU Wien and FH Technikum Wien are seeking exceptionally talented and motivated
students for their joint doctoral program on Resilient Embedded Systems.
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DOCTORAL PROGRAM ON RESILIENT EMBEDDED SYSTEMS
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This program is aimed at highly motivated students who want to work in one of these main research topics:
* Digital circuits and hardware architectures
* Dependable, real-time systems
* Hybrid systems and optimal control
* Quantitative and runtime verification
* Computational modeling and simulation
* Autonomous systems, robotics and automation systems integration
* Control networks design
* Cyber-physical social systems & (Industrial) Internet of Things
The Resilient Embedded Systems doctoral program is funded by the Austrian
BMBWF and run jointly by TU Wien and FH Technikum Wien.
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HOW TO APPLY
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Organization – The prerequisite for becoming a PhD student is a finished master
degree or equivalent, preferably with distinction, in the fields of Computer
Science/Informatics, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Information
Technology. More details, including the application procedure can be found at
the webpage. Applications must be submitted by June 10, 2018 23:59 (CET).
After a first round of review, selected candidates will be invited for a hearing,
in which they get an opportunity to present their research plans and to get in
touch with potential advisors. Travel costs will be covered. The hearings will
be scheduled for June 20-22, 2018.
A final decision will be made end of June 2018 and the Resilient Embedded Systems
doctoral program starts in October 2018.
The successful candidates will receive an employment from the hosting institution
(TU Wien or FH Technikum Wien) according to the standard salaries for FWF projects,
14*2.112,40 € gross salary per year, (https://www.fwf.ac.at/en/research- funding/personnel-costs).
We explicitly encourage female candidates to apply. Preference will be given when equally
qualified.
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TU Wien
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TU Wien is among the most successful technical universities in Europe and
is Austria’s largest scientific-technical research and educational institution.
For 200 years, TU Wien has been a place of research, teaching and learning in the service of
progress. Among TU Wien’s eight faculties, the Faculty of Informatics is a
very young, innovative and dynamic one. It is consistently ranked among the top
Computer Science faculties worldwide.
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FH Technikum Wien
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The University of Applied Sciences FH Technikum Wien focuses on bachelor’s and
master’s degree programs in various technological domains. These are based on a
solid scientific foundation with a high degree of industrial relevance.
Predominant projects like the Josef Ressel Center for Verification of Embedded
Computing Systems contribute to the state-of-the-art in tight cooperation with the Austrian industry.