PhD Position in Software Technologies for Robot Programming

1 month ago


Odense, Odense Kommune, Denmark Syddansk Universitet (SDU) Full time
Research Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to join our research team at the University of Southern Denmark, SDU Software Engineering, part of the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute. The successful candidate will be integrated into our research group, which is at the core of the Odense Robotics Cluster, involving Universal Robots, Mobile Industrial Robots (MIR), and 120+ other companies.

Project Description

The PhD project is set up in the context of an industrial-focused research project named FERA with several industrial partners, including Universal Robots and Novo Nordisk. The project aims to develop methods and tools for using robot data to support robot programming, enabling developers to transform past solutions into new robot programs.

Responsibilities
  • Design a data infrastructure for hosting and serving relevant data formats, e.g., source code and operation data.
  • Develop interfaces for searching data, including the visualization of source code and data elements.
  • Analyze the support provided by interfaces for robot programmers to find code and data for reuse in different domain cases.
Requirements
  • A master's degree in a relevant area, e.g., software or robotics.
  • Knowledge in relevant areas, e.g., software technologies for programmer support, user interfaces, and data management.
  • Good knowledge of English (written and spoken).
  • High self-motivation to learn.
  • Ability to work well and communicate expert knowledge in an interdisciplinary team.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Strong sense of responsibility.
Conditions of Employment

Appointment as a PhD fellow is a 3-year salaried position. The monthly gross salary incl. pension is DKR. If you have relevant postgraduate experience, you may be placed on a higher salary step.

Application Procedure

The application shall include the following documents in English:

  • Motivated application.
  • Curriculum Vitae.
  • Certificates/Diplomas (bachelor's and master's degree) – incl. transcripts of grades in Danish and/or English.
  • Completed TEK PhD application form for 5+3 applicants.
  • Completed TEK PhD form for calculation grade point average.
  • An official document describing the grading scheme of the awarding universities (if not Danish).
  • List of publications and maximum 2 examples of relevant publications (in case you have any publications).

The application may also include:

  • References.

The application deadline is 6 September 2024 at 11.59 PM / CET/CEST).



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