Summary
This scholarship provides an opportunity for a PhD candidate to engage in groundbreaking research and development of scalable multi-modal foundation models that will have real-world applications across various industries. The position is embedded within a national consortium of leading universities and industry partners.
PhD Position in Foundation Models for Industry (FIND) Netherlands
Designation
PhD Candidate in Foundation Models for Industry
Table of Information
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Foundation Models, Generative AI, Intelligent Automation |
| Location | Delft University of Technology, Netherlands |
| Eligibility/Qualification | 1. M.Sc. degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or relevant fields. 2. Strong background in computer science and optimization. 3. Knowledge in Deep Learning and Generative AI preferred. 4. Track record of publications in AI venues is a plus. 5. Experience with Python/PyTorch. |
| Salary Range | €3059 – €3881 gross per month |
| Working Hours | 38 hours per week |
| FTE | 1.0 |
| Submission Deadline | 2 April 2026 |
Description
The PhD position focuses on advancing multi-modal foundation models, applicable to diverse industrial data types such as vision, radar, text, and molecular data. The candidate will contribute to a precompetitive toolbox of models and strategies, facilitating scalable and efficient AI solutions for industries including Electric Mobility, Robotics, and Smart Industry. The project is co-designed with academic and industrial partners, providing a collaborative environment for innovation.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online by uploading the following documents:
- CV
- Motivational letter
Please address your application to Dr. Hadi Jamali-Rad via the TU Delft application portal.
Last Date for Applying
2 April 2026
This scholarship presents a unique opportunity for PhD candidates interested in shaping the future of AI technologies within an innovative research environment.
