CiTIUS offers 4 new contracts to develop a PhD at the Research Centre on Intelligent Technologies of the University of Santiago de Compostela.
IMPORTANT: THIS CALL WILL BE OPEN ONLY UNTIL NEXT FRIDAY, 10 JULY 2020
We are looking for 4 outstanding and highly motivated candidates interested in developing a PhD in one of our Scientific Programmes:
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__General eligibility criteria
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__Desirable skills
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__About CiTIUS
__CiTIUS is a research centre specialised in Intelligent Technologies located in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Currently, the Centre has a team of more than 100 researchers, including 31 senior researchers, selected by an external Scientific Advisory Board. In the last 4 years (2016-2019), CiTIUS has attracted funding of over 10,5M€, of which more than 2,7M€ are from projects in collaboration with the industry sector. Currently, the centre has 9 international projects under development. In the same period, CiTIUS published over 150 articles in indexed journals (SCI-Scopus) and defended 38 PhD thesis. CiTIUS also transferred 15 software licenses and created 2 spin-offs, Situm and Imagames. CiTIUS also collaborates with relevant companies such as Indra, Finsa, Everis, Johnson&Johnson or Mestrelab Research among others.
__Working at CiTIUS
__CiTIUS provides a stimulating, interdisciplinary and cutting-edge scientific environment, where our researchers can foster and develop their scientific career in an international team. Among others, we offer:
State-of-the art research facilities and career development opportunities.
Be in contact and work in international research projects.
Flexible working schedule. CiTIUS is committed to reconcile a work and family life of its employees.
Training Programme in transversal skills which aims to enhance future employability and career success of our researchers including among others, intellectual property rights, technology transfer, entrepreneurship, dissemination and outreach.
Possibility to participate in dissemination events with industry and outreach activities with scholars, organised throughout the year.
Access to university facilities: gym, sport activities, Spanish courses, etc.
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__Application
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Deadline for submitting applications: 10 July 2020 | 23:59 CEST (UCT +02:00)
The application must be submitted electronically via the University of Santiago de Compostela website:
Reference number of the call: 7/2020 - Reference number of the positions: 2019-PG064.03
The application must contain information of academic training highlighting any background related with scientific activities, including:
PDF document of the Curriculum Vitae, highlighting the merits that are established as evaluation criteria in the above section.
PDF document with the academic records of Bachelor and Master.
Sworn statement in which the candidate declares under his responsibility, that he meets the requirements of the call and can prove it on the deadline of applications.
Candidates are encouraged to contact the CiTIUS Knowledge Management and Transfer Unit (citius.kmt@usc.es) for assistance or for any information related to the application process. When contacting, please indicate the position reference in the subject line (Predoc position 2019-PG064.03)