Summary
Join the exciting opportunity to work at the national Center for Heterogeneous Adaptive Swarm Systems (CHASS) at Linköping University, focusing on pioneering research in autonomous swarm systems. This scholarship supports innovative developments that aim to position Sweden as a leader in intelligent, adaptive, and trustworthy swarm technologies.
PhD Scholarship in Computer Science, Linköping University, Sweden
Designation
PhD Student in Computer Science
Table of Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Heterogeneous Adaptive Swarm Systems |
| Location | Linköping University, Sweden |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent, strong knowledge in computer science, mathematics, AI, and programming |
| Job Description | Research on swarm coordination, self-governance, and safe runtime adaptation for autonomous systems. Possible teaching duties up to 20% of full-time. |
| How to Apply | Submit your application via the “Apply” button on the official page. Include a personal letter detailing your interest and qualifications. |
| Last Date to Apply | June 9, 2026 |
Research Area
Focus areas include:
- Trustworthy Swarm Coordination and Self-Governance
- Safe Runtime Adaptation and Self-Improving Swarm Autonomy
Location
Division of Artificial Intelligence and Integrated Computer Systems (AIICS), Department of Computer and Information Science (IDA), Linköping University, Sweden.
Eligibility/Qualification
- Completed Master’s degree or equivalent in computer science (minimum 240 credits, including 60 advanced credits).
- Strong knowledge of computer science, mathematics, algorithms, and programming.
- Experience in artificial intelligence and machine learning is desirable, particularly in deep learning and generative AI.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English; proficiency in Swedish is a merit.
- Willingness to collaborate in an interdisciplinary environment.
Job Description
As a PhD student, you will devote your time to doctoral studies, contributing to research projects focused on:
- Coordination and self-governance of autonomous swarm systems.
- Safe runtime adaptation and verified self-improvement.
- Collaboration with industry and public-sector partners to validate research outcomes in real-world scenarios.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply through the official website. Include a personal letter that outlines your interest in the position and your qualifications. Applications and documents submitted after the deadline will not be considered.
Last Date to Apply
June 9, 2026
Take this opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and help shape the future of autonomous swarm systems!







