A master’s degree (completed, or to be completed shortly) in computer science or a closely related field. A master’s degree in security or artificial intelligence is a plus.
Excellent analytical skills and experience in programming languages (especially Python). Background knowledge on machine learning.
Solid interest in, and proven experience with, cybersecurity and machine learning (through publications, projects, etc.).
Excellent command of English, both oral and in writing.
Team spirit and communication skills, as you will work and collaborate in a large team..
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.