Scholarship Overview

The Eindhoven University of Technology is one of the reputable Universities that provides excellent training to graduates in the areas of engineering through its fully-funded scholarships. Currently available scholarship for all exceptional and interested applicants to study in the university is the Fully-funded 4-year PhD researchers and 1-3 years postdoctoral researchers award. The scholarship grant is given to talented students who have a financial disadvantage yet want to start a degree program at the institution.

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Brief Information about Eindhoven University of Technology

Eindhoven University of Technology is a young university, founded in 1956 by industry, local government and academia. Today, their spirit of collaboration is still at the heart of the university community. The University offers academic education that is driven by fundamental and applied research.

Host Institution(s)

The host institution is Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands.

Level(s)/ Field(s)

A PhD or PostDoc in the following areas;

  • General mathematical systems and control theory & Hybrid/networked/cyber-physical/secure systems 
  • General mathematical systems and control theory & Hybrid/networked/cyber-physical/secure systems 
  • Supervisory control
  • Autonomous driving, automotive design, electric driving/flying, and mobility systems
  • Learning and identification for control
  • Design of mechatronic systems 
  • Robotics
  • Process control and energy systems

Scholarship Value

The scholarship will cover/provide the following;

  • A full-time employment for four years, with an intermediate evaluation (go/no go) after one year.
  • A gross monthly salary and benefits in accordance with the Collective Labor Agreement for Dutch Universities. Additionally, an annual holiday allowance of 8% of the yearly salary, plus a year-end allowance of 8.3% of the annual salary.
  • Should you come from abroad and comply with certain conditions, you can make use of the so-called “30% facility”, which permits you not to pay tax on 30% of your salary.

Eligibility

The eligibility requirements are;

  • For PhD, the candidate should:
    • have a master’s degree (or an equivalent university degree) in systems and control or another relevant engineering field. 
    • be research oriented attitude. 
    • have the ability to work in a team and interested in collaborating with the industrial partners. 
    • be fluent in spoken and written English (C1 level)
  • For PostDoc, the candidate should:
    • PhD in systems and control, or a comparable domain.  
    • Ability to conduct high quality academic research, demonstrated for instance by a relevant PhD thesis and/or publication(s).  
    • Ability to teach, shown by experience or assistance in teaching and positive evaluations of these teaching efforts.  
    • Excellent mastering of the English language, good communication and leadership skills. Note that there is no Dutch language requirement.  
    • Be a team player and able to work in a dynamic, interdisciplinary context

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Application Instructions

  • Applications can be submitted online
  • The following documents should be submitted with the complete application;
    • Cover letter in which you describe your motivation and qualifications for the position. 
    • Indicate the level of professorship that you aspire and fits your qualifications.
    • Curriculum vitae, including a list of your publications and the contact information of three references. 
    • Description of your scientific interests and plans (1-2 pages). 
    • Statement of your teaching goals and experience (1-2 pages).

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