The Automatic Control & System Dynamics Lab at the Chemnitz University of Technology in Germany offers several positions for postdocs and/or PhDs. Besides theoretical research, our main focus is sustainable food production and agriculture.
Job and project descriptions
You will work in interdisciplinary research projects with academic and industrial partners including theoreticians as well as experimenters. Besides aiming for publications of fundamental research-oriented results in systems and control, your aim is to make a measurable contribution towards sustainability goals.
Methods and approaches include
- data-driven and model-based predictive control
- fault-diagnosis and fault-tolerant control
- sensor fusion
- modeling, analysis, and optimization of multi-scale systems
- machine learning and artificial intelligence
Developed methods and tools will be implemented and tested by experimenters either in our own wet-lab or together with collaboration partners from other reputed institutions.
Your profile
- background in one of the above mentioned fields and good publication record (postdocs)
- interest to apply developed theory in application-oriented projects
- excellent writing and communication skills in English
- ability to work in a team and good self-organization skills
- interest in supervision of graduate students (postdocs)
We offer
- full-time and long-term contracts with a competitive salary
- interdisciplinary and international research team
- new and well-equipped research laboratories and offices
- large freedom for own theoretical research ideas and/or practical implementations
- interaction with industrial and academic partners
- supervision of doctoral students
- possibility to build up your own team and to shape your career (postdocs)
Further information and application process
To apply or to request more information, please contact Prof. Stefan Streif at control@etit.tu-chemnitz.de. Application documents should include CV, list of publications and relevant certificates.