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** Please forward to anybody who might be interested. **
The DeustoTech Mobility Research Laboratory
(http://mobility.deustotech.eu/ ) from the University of Deusto (Bilbao,
Spain) is looking for two full-time PhD students. The position is
offered in the frame of the Horizon 2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie COFUND
Programme (https://goo.gl/C2xwC3). The grant will have duration of 3
years under a regular employment contract with full social security
coverage. The gross monthly salary (including social security, before
taxes) will be approximately 2.600€. The scholarship also includes
allowances for training costs (3000€), research stays (1500€) and
attendance to conference (1000€). You can find more information about
the scholarship here: https://goo.gl/1QhHdJ
* THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS MARCH 7, 2017 *
*TOPICS*
The topics for the positions are the following:
Topic 1. Ensemble Data Mining by Soft Computing Techniques in Big Data
traffic environments: https://goo.gl/B8Fj2H. Contact: Enrique Onieva,
at [log in to unmask]
Topic 2. Soft Computing and Big Data Mining Techniques for reliable
travel time prediction: https://goo.gl/O7fcc4. Contact: Antonio D.
Masegosa, at [log in to unmask]
** If you are interested in one of these topics, please send an
e-mail with your CV to the corresponding contact person as soon as
possible, to help you with the application process.
*REQUIREMENTS*
- An official Master’s degree in Computer Science, or related field.
- An excellent academic record (grades of B or higher).
- Advanced command of English (minimum C1 or equivalent).
- Interest in research and ability to work both independently and
in team.
- Early Stage Researchers rule: Applicants shall be in the first
four years (full-time equivalent research experience) of their research
careers and not yet have been awarded a doctoral degree.
- Mobility rule: At the time of the relevant deadline for
submission of proposals, researchers shall not have resided or carried
out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Spain for more than 12
months in the 3 years immediately prior to the reference date.
Compulsory national service and/or short stays such as holidays are not
taken into account.
For more details about requirements please visit https://goo.gl/QcsuQ3
*PROCEDURE AND DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS*
The application process is done entirely online via the online
application form: https://goo.gl/FiDCVw
Please, read the Guide for Applicants DIRS-COFUND 2017
(https://goo.gl/1QhHdJ) and the Instructions to fill in the application
form (https://goo.gl/6HJ5X0) before starting your online application.
The application should contain all the compulsory documents. Only
complete applications by the time of the deadline will be taken into
consideration.
