Radboud University is offering a PhD scholarship in Declarative Programming and the Internet of Things within the Software Science Group at the Institute for Computing and Information Sciences (iCIS).
Candidates must hold or be close to completing a master’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related field. This position, with a gross monthly salary ranging from €2,770 to €3,539, is open to international candidates and provides a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative research on IoT systems, programming languages, and system orchestration.
Radboud University is renowned for its strong commitment to high-quality education and groundbreaking research located in Nijmegen, Netherlands. The university fosters a vibrant international community, with a focus on creating equal opportunities and fostering collaborations both within and outside the academic world.
Application Deadline: 31 August 2024
Brief Description
- University or Organization: Radboud University
- Department: Faculty of Science, Software Science Group at the Institute for Computing and Information Sciences (iCIS)
- Course Level: PhD
- Award: Gross monthly salary €2,770 – €3,539
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: NA
- Nationality: International
- The Award can be Taken in: the Netherlands
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: All nationalities
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in Computer Science or closely related fields offered by Radboud University.
- Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
- Hold a Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a closely related field, or expect to obtain such a degree soon.
- Have experience with declarative programming languages.
- Preferably have experience with programming embedded domain-specific languages, embedded devices, or tierless programming.
- Be able to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Be proficient in English.
How to Apply
- Applications must be submitted online via the application button on Radboud University’s website.
- Address your letter of application to Dr. Mart Lubbers.
- Include the required documents as specified in the application form.
- Submissions before 15 July will be taken into full consideration, but the position will remain open until filled.
- The first interviews will take place in week 31.
- Preferred start date: 1 September 2024.
Benefits
- Temporary employment contract (1.0 FTE) of 1.5 years, with a possible extension of 2.5 years after a positive evaluation.
- Starting salary of €2,770 gross per month based on a 38-hour working week, increasing to €3,539 in the fourth year (salary scale P).
- 8% holiday allowance and 8.3% end-of-year bonus.
- Access to Dual Career and Family Support Service.
- Extra days off: with full-time employment, choose between 30 or 41 days of annual leave instead of the statutory 20.
- Flexible working hours, various leave arrangements, and the possibility to work from home.
- Comprehensive training and development schemes.
- Good pension plan and options to compose part of your employment conditions, such as exchanging income for extra leave days or receiving a reimbursement for your sports membership.
