Monday, December 3, 2012

[DMANET] PhD position available in swarm robotics at IRIDIA, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

DOCTORAL POSITION AVAILABLE IN SWARM ROBOTICS IRIDIA,
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

GENERAL INFORMATION
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A PhD Studentship is available in swarm robotics at IRIDIA, the
artificial intelligence lab of the Université Libre de Bruxelles,
Belgium.

We are interested in applicants with computer science or engineering
training coupled with an interest in the development of complex
software architectures. A master's degree with research experience is
an asset. The ideal student should have a strong background in C++
programming, design of distributed architectures, and experience in
high performance computing (i.e., GPU-based computation). Good
communication and team-working skills are essential.

The fellowship, approximately 1750 EUR net per month, includes health
insurance and pension contributions.

HOW TO APPLY
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The interested candidate should submit an application containing:
- An updated CV
- A two-pages motivation letter
- Three references from researchers and academics in the field (name
and contact details)

The selection process will follow gender equality policies.

Please address your application or informal inquiries to Carlo
Pinciroli (cpinciro@ulb.ac.be) and Prof. Marco Dorigo (mdorigo@ulb.ac.be).
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