PhD Fellowship in Evolutionary Algorithms: Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet) invites applications for a PhD Fellowship position in the field of Quantum-Inspired Evolutionary Algorithms aimed at tackling complex multi-objective optimization problems. This innovative project seeks to bridge classical computing and quantum-inspired methodologies to enhance optimization processes in various industries.
PhD Fellowship in Quantum-Inspired Evolutionary Algorithms for Multi-Objective Integrative Optimization
Designation
PhD Fellowship in Quantum-Inspired Evolutionary Algorithms
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Location | Oslo, Norway |
| Position Type | Fixed-term, Full-time |
| Application Deadline | January 20, 2025, at 23:59 |
Research Area
The primary focus of this research is on multi-objective integrative optimization (MIO) problems by developing quantum-inspired evolutionary algorithms (QEAs) that address the challenges associated with solving NP-hard problems in industries such as manufacturing and logistics.
Eligibility/Qualification
- Academic Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Computing, Applied Mathematics, or a related field (120 ECTS credits required).
- Grading Requirements:
- Minimum average grade B in the master’s degree.
- Minimum grade B on the master’s thesis.
- Minimum average grade C in the bachelor’s degree.
- Language Proficiency:
- Good communication skills in English (both oral and written).
- Additional Criteria:
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Description
The selected PhD candidate will be part of the Artificial Intelligence academic group at OsloMet. The project focuses on the development of novel multi-objective QEAs designed specifically for classical computing environments. The ultimate goal is to provide effective solutions for real-world optimization challenges, contributing significantly to academic research and practical applications. The position offers a 3-year commitment dedicated to research or a 4-year commitment that includes teaching and administrative tasks.
How to Apply
To apply, candidates must submit the following documents electronically via the university’s recruitment system:
- Application letter detailing motivation and relevance to the position.
- Copies of diplomas and transcripts for both bachelor’s and master’s degrees.
- Name and contact information of two references.
- Scientific works for assessment, including the Master’s thesis.
- Official language test results (if applicable).
All documents must be in English or a Scandinavian language, and translations must be authorized.
Last Date for Apply
Application Deadline: January 20, 2025
For more information about this position or the application process, please contact:
- Head of Group: Boning Feng, email: boning.feng@oslomet.no, Tel: +47 672 38 714
- Principal Supervisor: Kazi Shah Nawaz Ripon, email: kazi.ripon@oslomet.no, Tel: +47 40 94 74 49
Take the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research at OsloMet—apply now!
