About the posture
We have a vacancy for PhD Applicant in the DIGITALSEAICE job at the NTNU Department of Maritime Know-how. The task aims to construct a multi-scale electronic infrastructure that integrates community and regional sea ice versions for enhanced forecasting and comprehension of variations in polar ice ailments.
For a situation as a PhD Prospect, the target is a accomplished doctoral education up to an acquired doctoral degree.
You will report to Supervising Professors and Head of the Division.
Obligations of the situation
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- Produce solutions for monitoring and assessment of Arctic sea ice dynamics from heterogeneous knowledge
- Supply analytics necessary by the nearby and regional designs as required by the task partners
- Take element in experimental strategies and do hands-on do the job relevant to sensor instrumentation, facts assortment, and knowledge management
- The studies will make on techniques within just device mastering, impression and signal processing, and applicable estimation theory




Needed collection standards
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- You must have a skillfully related track record in laptop science and/or cybernetics, control engineering, remote sensing, data fusion
- Your education and learning have to correspond to a 5-year Norwegian degree programme, where 120 credits are acquired at master’s level
- You will have to have a sturdy educational qualifications from your preceding scientific tests and an ordinary quality from the master’s degree method, or equal education and learning, which is equal to B or far better in contrast with NTNU’s grading scale. If you do not have letter grades from preceding studies, you need to have an similarly good educational foundation. If you have a weaker quality track record, you may well be assessed only if you can strongly doc that you are particularly acceptable for a PhD education and learning
- You will have to meet up with the specifications for admission to the faculty’s doctoral software
- Fantastic English capabilities (created and oral). Applicants from non-English speaking international locations outside the house Europe should present an official language take a look at report. The satisfactory exams are TOEFL, IELTS, and Cambridge Certification in State-of-the-art English (CAE) or Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE). Minimal scores are:
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- TOEFL: 600 / crafting 4.5 (paper-dependent) or 92 / creating 22 (online-centered)
- IELTS: 6.5, with no portion decrease than 5.5 (only Academic IELTS test acknowledged)
- CAE/CPE: grade B or A









The appointment is to be built in accordance with the rules in pressure concerning Point out Personnel and Civil Servants and Laws regarding the degrees of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) and Philosodophiae Doctor (PhD) in inventive research national guidelines for appointment as PhD, put up physician and study assistant
Desired variety requirements
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- Expertise and expertise inside of Arctic maritime setting, information science, sensor fusion, and/or distant sensing are quite appropriate and should be highlighted
- Expertise on implementation of algorithms in genuine program and components for facts selection and enhancement of a digital program, incl. pc programming expertise (especially Python, C++)
- Appropriate exploration expertise/publications are an gain, primarily in remote sensing and/or inside of machine mastering graphic/online video processing techniques



Personal attributes
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- Large self-inspiration and superior commitment for research and investigation topic
- Scientific curiosity and open up-minded mind-set
- Unbiased and systematic doing work style
- Adaptable, trusted, and end result-oriented, with means to perform really hard both independently and as part of a team
- Exceptional communication expertise, great in collaborating with some others in an interdisciplinary investigate atmosphere





We supply
Salary and ailments
PhD candidates are remunerated in code 1017, and are usually remunerated at gross from NOK 491 200 for every annum right before tax, relying on qualifications and seniority. From the income, 2% is deducted as a contribution to the Norwegian General public Service Pension Fund.
The time period of work is 3 several years
Appointment to a PhD placement needs that you are admitted to the PhD programme in Engineering within three months of employment, and that you take part in an arranged PhD programme through the employment time period.
The engagement is to be designed in accordance with the regulations in force relating to State Staff members and Civil Servants, and the acts relating to Control of the Export of Strategic Goods, Companies and Technology. Candidates who by evaluation of the application and attachment are noticed to conflict with the standards in the latter legislation will be prohibited from recruitment to NTNU. Just after the appointment you have to presume that there could be changes in the space of perform.
It is a prerequisite you can be existing at and accessible to the establishment on a each day basis.
About the software
The application and supporting documentation to be utilized as the foundation for the assessment will have to be in English or Norwegian.
Publications and other scientific work have to abide by the application. Please notice that programs are only evaluated dependent on the details obtainable on the application deadline. You should really make certain that your software shows obviously how your capabilities and expertise meet up with the criteria which are set out previously mentioned.
The software will have to include things like:
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- A motivation letter (.5-2 web pages), indicating
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- (1) Your commitment for a PhD analyze
- (2) How you envisage your contribution inside the specified placement
- (3) Why you are suited for the situation




- CV which consists of information and facts about education and learning track record and related expertise
- Licensed copies of transcripts for Bachelor’s & Master’s levels (in English or Norwegian). If you have not accomplished the master’s diploma, you have to submit a affirmation that the master’s thesis has been submitted. Candidates from universities exterior Norway are expected to send a Diploma Supplement or comparable documentation, which describes in detail the software of research, the grading method and the rights for even further studies involved with the attained diploma. If you recently have submitted your master’s thesis, you can attach a draft of the thesis. Documentation of a completed master’s diploma ought to be offered before getting up the situation.
- English language proficiency documentation (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS, and many others.). This need is waived for applicants whose mom tongue is English, as well as for candidates from Scandinavian nations.
- Pertinent tutorial performs – released or unpublished – that you would like to be considered in the assessment (up to 5 functions). Joint operates will be regarded as. If it is difficult to establish your contribution to joint functions, you must attach a transient description of your participation.
- Call data for at minimum two references (such as e mail addresses and phone amount)






Incomplete purposes will not be regarded as.
If all, or sections, of your training has been taken abroad, we also talk to you to connect documentation of the scope and good quality of your entire education and learning, both equally bachelor’s and master’s education, in addition to other increased schooling. Description of the documentation required can be found right here. If you by now have a assertion from NOKUT, please attach this as perfectly.
Joint is effective will be deemed. If it is tricky to identify your contribution to joint operates, you have to connect a temporary description of your participation.
In the evaluation of which prospect is finest qualified, emphasis will be put on education and learning, experience and private and interpersonal qualities. Motivation, ambitions, and potential will also count in the assessment of the candidates.
NTNU is committed to adhering to analysis standards for research high quality according to The San Francisco Declaration on Investigation Evaluation – DORA.
General information and facts
A superior operate ecosystem is characterised by diversity. We really encourage experienced candidates to use, no matter of their gender, practical potential or cultural qualifications.
The metropolis of Trondheim is a present day European metropolis with a rich cultural scene. Trondheim is the innovation funds of Norway with a inhabitants of 200,000. The Norwegian welfare point out, such as health care, universities, kindergartens and overall equality, is in all probability the best of its sort in the entire world. Professional backed day-care for little ones is conveniently available. In addition, Trondheim delivers wonderful alternatives for education (including global educational institutions) and opportunities to take pleasure in character, tradition and loved ones existence and has lower crime premiums and clean up air good quality.
As an employee at NTNU, you ought to at all instances adhere to the variations that the advancement in the issue entails and the organizational adjustments that are adopted.
In accordance with The General public Facts Act (Offentleglova), your identify, age, place and municipality may possibly be created general public even if you have asked for not to have your identify entered on the list of applicants.
If you have any concerns about the posture, be sure to make contact with Ekaterina Kim and Roger Skjetne, e-mail [email protected] and [email protected] . If you have any inquiries about the recruitment method, make sure you speak to Marit Gjersvold, e-mail: [email protected]
You should submit your software electronically by means of jobbnorge.no with your CV, diplomas and certificates. Apps submitted in other places will not be considered. Diploma Nutritional supplement is essential to connect for European Grasp Diplomas exterior Norway. Chinese candidates are demanded to give affirmation of Learn Diploma from China Credentials Verification (CHSI).
If you are invited for interview you must involve certified copies of transcripts and reference letters. Remember to refer to the software number IV-103/22 when making use of.
Software deadline: 22.05.202
NTNU – expertise for a far better entire world
The Norwegian University of Science and Engineering (NTNU) produces know-how for a improved environment and alternatives that can transform each day life.
Section of Maritime Engineering
We establish approaches and technological innovation relevant to the blue economy: oil and gasoline extraction at sea, ship technological innovation and the devices market, fisheries and aquaculture. We also have a solid determination to the progress of sustainable answers for offshore renewable electricity, coastal infrastructure, and marine robotics. Maritime know-how allows to clear up major worldwide issues associated to the setting, local weather, strength, foodstuff and efficient transportation. The Section of Maritime Technological innovation is one of eight departments in the Faculty of Engineering.
Deadline 22nd Could 2022

Employer NTNU – Norwegian University of Science and Technologies

Municipality Trondheim

Scope Fulltime

Duration Temporary

Location of assistance Department of Maritime Technological innovation
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