PhD Position in Computer Vision/Artificial Intelligence for Cow Welfare
Syddansk Universitet
Job Description:, part of the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute, University of Southern Denmark, located in Odense, invites applications for one or more 3-year PhD positions, which will be vacant from September 1st or as soon as possible thereafter.The application deadline is 16 June 2024 at 23.59 (CET/CEST)Research environment
The candidate will be integrated in the SDU Robotics section, which is at the core of the involving Universal Robots, Mobile Industrial Robots (MIR) and 120+ other companies. We are specialized in robot solutions involving modelling, estimation, and control of advanced robot systems. The group is involved in a variety of national and European projects and features a strong network of academic and industrial partners. We solve challenging research problems from real applications and implement novel robot solutions together with end users such as Universal Robots, Terma, LEGO, Danfoss, and Novo Nordisk.Currently we are extending into the agriculture domain, utilizing robot technology for sustainable and adaptive agriculture. We are currently extending the team working on the recently started GUDP project which focuses on AI-supported systems for cow welfare estimation based on computer vision.Profile and requirements
The candidate will participate in SDU Robotics’ comprehensive research and teaching activities within the area of robotics, computer vision and machine learning. The position requires a master’s degree (equivalent to a Danish master’s degree) within a relevant area and the desired candidate is expected to have a profound knowledge on the majority of the following topics:
Familiarity with the agricultural domain would be considered an advantage.Furthermore, the successful candidate is expected to:
ODENSE:As the 3rd largest city in Denmark, Odense provides the perfect combination of a historic city center with an urban field yet a close proximity to beaches and recreational areas. Its location on the beautiful island of Funen is ideal with easy access by train or highway to the bigger cities of Aarhus and Copenhagen; direct trains can take you straight to Copenhagen airport in less than 2 hours. Since 1966 the city has been a university town, and strong collaborative ties are in place between the University of Southern Denmark and the many Danish and International corporations in the region. As the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, Denmark’s famous fairytale author, the city is home to a vibrant and creative population that hosts numerous festivals and markets throughout the year.Further information
Please visit us on LinkedIn: .Further information about this position is available via email from Associate Professor Dirk Kraft ( ) or Associate Professor Leon Bodenhagen ( ).If you experience technical problems, you must contact .for international applicants about entering and working in Denmark.
about The Faculty of Engineering.Application procedure
Before applying the Faculty expects applicants to read the , SDU information on , and Faculty information on .The application must be in English and must include the following:
. * Completed TEK PhD form for calculation grade point average. Find the form at the
. * An official document describing the grading scheme of the awarding universities (if not Danish).
The application may also include:
. * List of publications and maximum 2 examples of relevant publications, in case you have any publications.Applications received after the deadline or outside the official recruitment portal will neither be considered nor evaluated.Assessment and selection process
Applications will be assessed by an assessment committee or an expert. Shortlisting may be used. Only shortlisted candidates will be assessed. Applicants will be informed of their assessment by the faculty. Interviews and tests may be part of the selection process.Conditions of employment
Applicants must hold a master’s degree (equivalent to a Danish master’s degree) at the time of enrollment and employment.Employment of a PhD Fellow can only happen after the PhD School has approved the candidate for admission. Employment and enrollment will cease without further notice at the end of the period. A PhD Fellow is not allowed to have any kind of sideline employment, while enrolled as PhD Fellow at the faculty.Employment as a PhD Fellow is a 3-year salaried position.The successful candidate will be enrolled at SDU in accordance with .The employment is governed by the Protocol on PhD Research Fellows signed by the Danish Ministry of Finance and the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations.The application deadline is 16 June 2024 at 23.59 (CET/CEST)Formalities
The University of Southern Denmark wishes to reflect the surrounding community and therefore encourages everyone, regardless of personal background, to apply for the position.About Us:SDU skaber værdi for og med samfundet og former fremtiden gennem høj kvalitet, talentfulde mennesker og fremragende miljøer. Syddank Universitet er et universitet i international klasse med dybe rødder i Syddanmark. Siden grundlæggelsen har SDU været drevet af en ambition om at fremme forskningsresultater, der udvikler samfundet.De 21. århundredes store udfordringer er kendetegnede ved at være komplekse og mangefacetterende; bæredygtige forandringer og løsninger kræver ny – og ofte tværvidenskabelig – forskningsbaseret viden, og Syddansk Universitet er en uomgængelig aktør i omstillingsprocessen.Værdi, kvalitet, talentfulde menneskser og fremragende miljøer er omdrejningspunktet for Syddansk Universitets strategiske indsatser.
Odense, Syddanmark
Tue, 30 Apr 2024 06:28:02 GMT
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