PhD Scholarship in Computational Physics: The University of Eastern Finland announces two Doctoral Researcher (PhD student) positions in the Computational Physics and Inverse Problems Research Group at the Department of Technical Physics, Kuopio campus. These positions are available for a fixed term from January 1, 2024 (or as agreed) to December 31, 2025. Please review the information below and ensure your application is submitted no later than November 17, 2023.
Summary Table:
- Study Area: Computational Physics and Inverse Problems
- Scholarship Description: Two fully funded Doctoral Researcher positions in computational imaging and scientific computing within the Centre of Excellence in Inverse Modeling and Imaging and European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant.
- Eligibility: Applicants must have a Master’s degree or equivalent in physics, engineering, computer science, or applied mathematics. Proficiency in English is required. Experience in inverse problems, mathematical modeling, and programming skills is an advantage.
- Required Documents: CV, list of publications (if applicable), academic degree certificates, transcript of records, motivation letter, and additional documents demonstrating qualifications (if applicable).
- How to Apply: Submit your application using the electronic application form by November 17, 2023.
- Last Date: Application deadline is November 17, 2023, by 24:00 Finnish time (UTC+3).
Study Area: Computational Physics and Inverse Problems
Scholarship Description:
PhD Scholarship in Computational Physics and Inverse Problems Research Group, Finland
This PhD program offers two fully funded positions within the Computational Physics and Inverse Problems Research Group. The successful candidates will engage in research related to computational imaging and scientific computing, collaborating with the Centre of Excellence in Inverse Modeling and Imaging (Research Council of Finland) and the European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant. These positions will involve research on various topics, such as tomographic multimodal imaging, quantitative photoacoustic tomography, diffuse optical tomography, and more. Applicants are encouraged to specify their preferred projects in their motivation letter.
Eligibility: Applicants should have a Master’s degree or equivalent in physics, engineering, computer science, or applied mathematics. Proficiency in the English language is required, as the work language is English. Candidates with experience in inverse problems, mathematical modeling, and programming skills (Matlab, C/C++, or Python) will be given preference.
Required Documents: To apply, please include the following documents:
- CV (various styles accepted)
- List of publications (if applicable)
- Academic degree certificates and language proficiency certificates
- Transcript of records
- Motivation letter (up to 2 pages) with preferred project(s) and contact information of two referees
- Additional documents (maximum 3 pages) demonstrating your qualifications (do not attach MSc/BSc thesis PDF files; provide a link in your CV if applicable).
How to Apply: Submit your application through the electronic application form by November 17, 2023. Make sure to complete all required sections and attach the necessary documents.
Last Date: The application deadline is 17 November 2023, by 24:00 Finnish time (UTC+3). Don’t miss this opportunity to join the Computational Physics and Inverse Problems Research Group at the University of Eastern Finland and advance your research career in computational physics and scientific computing. Apply now!
For questions or more information:
- Positions: Contact Professor Marko Vauhkonen at marko.vauhkonen@uef.fi or +358 40 771 3737.
- Application procedure: Contact Human Resources Coordinator Noora Hämäläinen at noora.hamalainen@uef.fi or +358 29 445 8302.
