Key requirements:
MSc degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, or a closely related field
Excellent algorithmic and programming skills
Excellent command of English, both written and spoken
Excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork spirit
Desirable skills:
Knowledge of statistics or machine learning
Knowledge of combinatorial optimisation, e.g., operations research, constraint programming, Satisfiability solving, discrete mathematics
Programming in C/C++
Fixed-term contract: 4 years.
TU Delft offers PhD-candidates a 4-year contract, with an official go/no go progress assessment after one year. Salary and benefits are in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities, increasing from € 2395 per month in the first year to € 3061 in the fourth year. As a PhD candidate you will be enrolled in the TU Delft Graduate School. The TU Delft Graduate School provides an inspiring research environment with an excellent team of supervisors, academic staff and a mentor. The Doctoral Education Programme is aimed at developing your transferable, discipline-related and research skills.
The TU Delft offers a customisable compensation package, discounts on health insurance and sport memberships, and a monthly work costs contribution. Flexible work schedules can be arranged. For international applicants we offer the Coming to Delft Service and Partner Career Advice to assist you with your relocation.
The PhD student will an employee of TU Delft and will accordingly receive social security, e.g., health insurance, contribute to pensions funds, paid leave, etc.
Non-EU citizens are welcome to apply and TU Delft will arrange necessary work permits.
TU Delft is committed to diversity and inclusion in its work place and invites individuals to apply regardless of their age, race, ethnicity, culture, gender, nationality, sexual orientation, physical ability, and background.