Monday, February 4, 2013

Germany : PhD/Research Assistant Position in Software Engineering for Embedded and Cyber Physical Systems

University of Duisburg-Essen offers PhD/Research Assistant position in Germany. Students must be studying in Computer Science, Applied Computer Science, (embedded) Software Engineering, and Systems Engineering. Students must be creative and have good communication and analytical skills. Experience in industry as well as in the areas of embedded systems is desired but not a prerequisite. The tenure of scholarship is for two years. Send complete applications electronically by 14th February 2013.
Study Subject(s): The scholarship is provided in Software Engineering for Embedded and Cyber Physical Systems.
Course
Level: This scholarship is for pursuing PhD/ Research degree level.
Scholarship Provider
: University of Duisburg-Essen
Scholarship can be taken at
: Germany
Eligibility: -Applicants have recently completed or will complete their studies in Computer Science, Applied Computer Science, (embedded) Software Engineering, Systems Engineering or a related area within the next three months.
-they are creative, they enjoy working in a team, they are perceptive and they have good communication and analytical skills.
-It is appealing for them to collaborate with researchers and developers across different disciplines and in international settings.
-Experiences made in industry as well as in the areas of embedded systems are desired but not a prerequisite.
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: The International students can apply for this scholarship.
Scholarship Description: The drastic increase of variants and complexity in systems and systems of systems, which provide huge potential for innovation and added value while adhering to strict safety requirements, bear new and highly demanding challenges for the software engineering of Embedded and Cyber Physical Systems. In the context of the BMBF project “Software Plattform Embedded Systems 2020 XT“ (SPES XT), the Software Systems Engineering (SSE) research group develops and evaluates concepts, methods, and techniques to define a continuous, model-driven software engineering approach addressing these new challenges.
Number of awards offered: Not Known
Duration of award(s): The advertised position (salary classification TV-L 13) is initially offered for two years with the option for extension for another three years. The position also provides the opportunity to pursue further academic qualification.
What does it cover? The advertised position (salary classification TV-L 13).
Selection Criteria: Not Known
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: Applications have to be sent electronically. Your application documents should be attached to the e-mail as a single, continuous PDF-file. When including your academic records, please include an English translation of those records as well as an explanation of the grading scheme.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application closing date is 14th February 2013.