ADIUNKT (Postdoctoral Researcher)

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ADIUNKT (Postdoctoral Researcher)

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Offer DescriptionWe are looking for a candidate who will conduct research in the field of orbital robotics as a part of the project entitled ‘Development, analysis and validation of optimal trajectory planning and adaptive control algorithms applicable for multibody dynamical systems operating in microgravity conditions’, financed by the Polish National Science Centre in the frame of the SONATA 18 program.RequirementsResearch Field Engineering » Mechanical engineering Education Level PhD or equivalentSkills/Qualifications

• Development of a dynamical model of a satellite-manipulator system equipped with momentum wheels
• Development of optimal trajectory planning algorithms applicable for a manipulator mounted on a satellite
• Implementation of mathematical models and algorithms in Matlab
• Conducting numerical simulations using the Monte Carlo method
• Conducting experiments on a planar air-bearing microgravity simulator
• Analysis of simulation results and results of experiments
• Studying literature related to orbital robotics and trajectory planning
• Preparation of reports and research papers

Specific Requirements

• PhD in ‘Automation, electronics, electrical engineering and space technologies’ or other similar discipline. The PhD should be obtained no earlier than 7 years before the 1st of January 2024. This period can be extended in cases described in „Regulamin przyznawania środków na realizację zadań finansowanych przez Narodowe Centrum Nauki w zakresie projektów badawczych” (załącznik do uchwały Rady NCN nr 60/2022 z dnia 9 czerwca 2022 r.)
• Research experience documented by at least one publication in peer-reviewed conference materials or in a scientific journal
• Knowledge of the basics of robotics and mathematical methods
• Programming skills in the Matlab/Simulink environment
• Knowledge of MS Office
• Good command of spoken and written English, including technical language
• Strong motivation for scientific work, diligence and ambition

Languages ENGLISH Level ExcellentResearch Field Engineering » Mechanical engineeringAdditional InformationBenefitsThe competition is open to persons who meet the conditions specified in the Act of April 30, 2010 on the Polish Academy of Sciences (Chapter 8 Employees of scientific units and other organizational units of the Academy).The application shall include:

• Cover letter
• CV
• List of scientific publications
• A copy of the candidate’s PhD diploma
• Additional documents that could strengthen the application
• Formal consent for the CBK PAN to process the information provided by the candidate in connection with entering the competition to the extent necessary to adjudicate the competition using the template provided at the end of this announcement

Conditions of employment:

• Full-time employment contract for 12 months, with the possible extension for additional 12 months
• Monthly salary of approximately 9 000 PLN
• Preferred start date: 1st of July 2024

The application for the competition should be sent to the following address: Centrum Badań Kosmicznych PAN, ul. Bartycka 18a 00-716 Warsaw, Poland with the annotation: ‘Competition for the position of ADIUNKT WR.110.K.5.2024’ or sent by email to:The application deadline: 26 May 2024.Additional commentsPlease enclose the information:I hereby authorize Centrum Badań Kosmicznych PAN located in Warsaw 00-716, Bartycka 18A to process my personal data included in my job application for the needs of the recruitment process in accordance with the Article 6(1)(a) of the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation).The controller of collected personal data is the Centrum Badań Kosmicznych Polskiej Akademii Nauk located in Warsaw, Bartycka 18A, 00-716. The Data Protection Officer may be contacted by e-mail . The legal basis for the processing shall be Article 6(1)(b)(c)(f) of the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation). Processing your personal data is necessary to carry out the recruitment process conducted by CBK PAN. The personal data will not be transferred to third country or international organisation and will be processed for 2 years. Your personal data will not be transferred to third country or international organisation and will be processed for 5 years. Centrum Badań Kosmicznych Polskiej Akademii Nauk informs you that you have right to access to your personal data, as well as in the event that the basis for processing should cease to exist – rectification or erasure of or restriction of processing or right to data portability. You have also right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. Provision of personal data is a requirement necessary to enter into a contract; the possible consequence of failure to provide such data shall be denial of concluding of the contract. There will be no automated decision-making, including profiling.Website for additional job detailsWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Centrum Badań Kosmicznych PAN Country Poland City Warsaw GeofieldWhere to apply E-mailrekrutacja@cbk.waw.plContact State/ProvinceWarsaw CityWarsaw WebsiteStreetBartycka 18A Postal Code00-716 E-Mailjpietrzak@cbk.waw.plSTATUS: EXPIRED

Expected salary

9000 per month

Location

Warszawa, mazowieckie

Job date

Wed, 01 May 2024 02:28:38 GMT

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