Full-Time International PhD Position at University College Dublin in Ireland, 2020

  •  PhD, Diploma
  •  30-May-2020
  •   Ireland
  • $$  €18,500

The University College Dublin is inviting aspirants to apply for the Full-Time International PhD Position for the academic year 2020-2021. The students will have the opportunity to participate in training courses, workshops, and conferences.

The Full-Time PhD position will develop a specific framework that utilizes concepts from probability theory, statistics, decision theory, optimization and visualization to identify specific features of stress response using thousands of plant images.

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Full-Time International PhD Position at University College Dublin in Ireland, 2020 Established in 1854, University College Dublin is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium-sized city of Dublin (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), County Dublin. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Skills, Ireland, University College Dublin (UCD) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University College Dublin (UCD) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 165 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 20-30% making this Irish higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: Applications are accepted from around the world.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: This exciting project will develop a specific framework that utilizes concepts from probability theory, statistics, decision theory, optimization and visualization to identify specific features of stress response using thousands of plant images.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must have to meet the following criteria:
  • Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field (preference will be given to master’s degree).
  • Experience in plant-imaging with either high-throughput platforms and/or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) would be desirable but not mandatory.
  • Candidates must demonstrate an awareness of equality, diversity and inclusion agenda.
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Offered Benefits

This is a 4-year full-time position, with a stipend of €18,500 per annum for the academic year 2020-2021.

Application Process

  • How to Apply: In order to apply for the position, candidates must send the following documents to [email protected] Informal enquiries are welcome and should be directed to Assoc. Prof. Eleni Mangina ([email protected]) and Assist. Prof. Dr. Sónia Negrão ([email protected]).
  • Supporting Documents: Applicants must submit a detailed CV, letter of motivation (max 2 pages, single-spaced), transcripts and two letters of recommendation.
  • Admission Requirements: Candidates must have some previous experience in data analysis, and have an interest in machine learning.
  • Language Requirement: Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language requirements in order to be able to study at the university.
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