项目介绍

2024年11月21日

Are you passionate about pioneering research in quantum technology and artificial intelligence? Our PhD scholarship in Quantum Generative Artificial Intelligence at DTU provides you with a unique opportunity to explore innovative AI solutions in bioprocess engineering, advancing sustainability and efficiency in the biotech industry.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct cutting-edge research at the interface of quantum computing and generative AI.
• Develop advanced generative models and algorithms for applications in bioprocess engineering.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize biotechnological processes, with a focus on sustainability and efficiency.
• Publish findings in high-impact journals and present at international conferences.

Qualifications:

• A strong background in AI, machine learning, or quantum computing.
• Experience with programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, or R.
• Familiarity with bioprocess engineering concepts is beneficial but not essential.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

You must have a two-year master’s degree (120 ECTS points) or a similar degree with an academic level equivalent to a two-year master’s degree.

Approval and Enrolment 
The scholarship for the PhD degree is subject to academic approval, and the candidate will be enrolled in one of the general degree programmes at DTU. For information about our enrolment requirements and the general planning of the PhD study programme, please see DTU’s rules for the PhD education. 

Assessment
Your application will be evaluated based on your academic qualifications, research experience, and potential to contribute to this emerging field. We are looking for a candidate who demonstrates scientific curiosity, critical thinking, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively.

We offer
DTU is a leading technical university globally recognized for the excellence of its research, education, innovation and scientific advice. We offer a rewarding and challenging job in an international environment. We strive for academic excellence in an environment characterized by collegial respect and academic freedom tempered by responsibility.

Salary and appointment terms 
The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations. The allowance will be agreed upon with the relevant union. The period of employment is 3 years.

You can read more about career paths at DTU here.

Further information 
Further information may be obtained from Associate Professor Seyed Soheil Mansouri at seso@kt.dtu.dk. 

You can read more about DTU Chemical Engineering at www.kt.dtu.dk.

If you are applying from abroad, you may find useful information on working in Denmark and at DTU at DTU – Moving to Denmark. Furthermore, you have the option of joining our monthly free seminar “PhD relocation to Denmark and startup “Zoom” seminar” for all questions regarding the practical matters of moving to Denmark and working as a PhD at DTU. 

Application procedure 
Your complete online application must be submitted no later than 3 December 2024 (23:59 Danish time). Applications must be submitted as one PDF file containing all materials to be given consideration. To apply, please open the link “Apply now”, fill out the online application form, and attach all your materials in English in one PDF file. The file must include:

• A letter motivating the application (cover letter)
• Curriculum vitae 
• A research proposal (max 2 pages) outlining your vision for quantum generative AI in bioprocess engineering
• Grade transcripts and BSc/MSc diploma (in English) including official description of grading scale
• A list of publications (if applicable) 

You may apply prior to ob­tai­ning your master’s degree but cannot begin before having received it. 

Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply. As DTU works with research in critical technology, which is subject to special rules for security and export control, open-source background checks may be conducted on qualified candidates for the position.

Join DTU and make a difference in technology that supports sustainable and efficient biotech solutions. We look forward to welcoming you to a collaborative research environment where your work can create real-world impact.

Technology for people
DTU develops technology for people. With our international elite research and study programmes, we are helping to create a better world and to solve the global challenges formulated in the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Hans Christian Ørsted founded DTU in 1829 with a clear mission to develop and create value using science and engineering to benefit society. That mission lives on today. DTU has 13,500 students and 6,000 employees. We work in an international atmosphere and have an inclusive, evolving, and informal working environment. DTU has campuses in all parts of Denmark and in Greenland, and we collaborate with the best universities around the world.