The Project SMARTTEST has 11 vacancies for a PhD to work in the EU Horizon 2023 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Project. More detailed information on the PhD positions and the objectives can be found on the website of SMARTTEST.
SMARTTEST, a European Doctoral Network for Resilient Remote Healthcare using Intelligent Sensing and Communication Technologies, is funded by Horizon Europe (HORIZON) through the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Training & Mobility Actions (TMA) in the form of a Doctoral Networks (DN) which will host 11 doctoral candidates across Europe and beyond. The inter/multi-disciplinary characteristics are guaranteed by the presence of six academic beneficiaries (University of Twente, KU Leuven, Politecnico di Milano, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, University Medical Center Utrecht, Technical University of Ostrava) and one industrial beneficiary (Adant Srl) located in four countries (the Netherlands, Germany, Poland and Italy) which possess top class expertise in electromagnetic interference, electronic control, wireless systems, antennas, and propagation.
Furthermore, the inter-sectoral characteristic is guaranteed by the support of a series of industrial entities: ten Industrial partner organisations from three European countries (The Netherlands, Belgium and Czechia) and even partners from Canada and the United States. Having Pharrowtech BV, Televic Healthcare, Remcom Inc., University of Waterloo, Goal 3, Ziekenhuis Groep Twente, Sentigrate (Eventegrate), Rijksinspectie Digitale Infrastructuur Benetronic s.r.o.,Toegepast-Natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek, (Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research), Domovy na Orlici, p.o. , Catalyze group forms a fully interrelated, integrated, and international consortium.
Information and application
Are you interested in this position? Please send your application via the 'Apply now' button below before February 1, 2025, and include:
* A cover letter (maximum 2 pages A4), emphasizing your specific interest, qualifications, motivations to apply for this position.
* A Curriculum Vitae, including a list of all courses attended and grades obtained, and, if applicable, a list of publications and references.
* An IELTS-test, Internet TOEFL test (TOEFL-iBT), or a Cambridge CAE-C (CPE). Applicants with a non-Dutch qualification and who have not had secondary and tertiary education in English can only be admitted with an IELTS-test showing a total band score of at least 6.5, internet. TOEFL test (TOEFL-iBT) showing a score of at least 90, or a Cambridge CAE-C (CPE).
The first round of interviews will be held on March 19, 20 and 21, 2025.
For more information regarding these positions, you are welcome to contact Secretary Lillian Hannink via the following email address: e.m.hannink@utwente.nl or view the website of SMARTTEST
About the organisation
The faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS) uses mathematics, electronics and computer technology to contribute to the development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT). With ICT present in almost every device and product we use nowadays, we embrace our role as contributors to a broad range of societal activities and as pioneers of tomorrow's digital society. As part of a people-first tech university that aims to shape society, individuals and connections, our faculty works together intensively with industrial partners and researchers in the Netherlands and abroad, and conducts extensive research for external commissioning parties and funders. Our research has a high profile both in the Netherlands and internationally. It has been accommodated in three multidisciplinary UT research institutes: Mesa+ Institute, TechMed Centre and Digital Society Institute.
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