SumPhD Scholarship on Software Engineering: Eindhoven University of Technology is offering a PhD position focusing on Software Engineering for Scientific Communities. The successful candidate will conduct research on the impact of software-centric events like hackathons, contribute to educational activities, and work within an interdisciplinary team.
PhD Scholarship on Software Engineering for Scientific Communities
Summary Table
| Position | PhD-student |
|---|---|
| Department(s) | Mathematics and Computer Science |
| FTE | 1.0 |
| Location | Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands |
| Duration | 4 years |
| Salary | €2,770 – €3,539 |
| Reference Number | V32.7551 |
| Application Deadline | 21/07/2024 |
Study Area
- Software Engineering for Scientific Communities
Scholarship Description
The scholarship involves conducting research on how events like hackathons can support scientific communities. The research aims to advance code bases, attract new members, and facilitate knowledge sharing. The position includes collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and contribution to master-level courses and student supervision.
Eligibility
- Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or relevant fields (e.g., Psychology, Sociology)
- Knowledge of contemporary Software Engineering
- Strong interest in research
- Motivation to work in an international and interdisciplinary team
- Willingness to develop teaching skills
- Proficiency in English (spoken and written)
Required Documents
- Cover letter detailing motivation and qualifications
- Curriculum vitae including a list of publications and contact information of three references
How to Apply
Submit your application through the university’s application portal. Include a cover letter and curriculum vitae with your publications list and references.
Last Date
The application deadline is 21/07/2024. The position will remain open until filled.
For more information, contact Alexander Nolte, Assistant Professor at a.u.nolte@tue.nl, or visit the Eindhoven University of Technology career page.
