We are seeking to appoint a PhD student to be affiliated to the Artificial Intelligence Research Centre, working work with the sponsor, Bosch ASS Ltd.
Closing application date: Thursday 30th of June 2022.
Starting date: 1st October 2022.
The successful candidate would participate in a project titled “Advance Diagnostic Technician Support PART Forecasting”.
The project is focused on developing a self-learning platform based on vehicle data, to recognize patterns of failure and make suggestions to a technician workshop.
What is offered
The studentship consists of a full fee waiver (national or international) and a stipend of £18K per year, for four years.
Eligibility
The studentships will be awarded based on outstanding academic achievement and the potential to produce cutting edge research. Prospective applicants must:
- Hold a good Master’s degree (no less than a second class honours degree or an equivalent qualification) in Computer Science with a specialization in Artificial Intelligence. We will also consider applications from those with a good honours degree in Computer Science or extensive professional experience in the area;
- Proficiency in implementing and evaluating deep learning architectures and algorithms;
- Proficiency in programming in Python;
- Experience working with cloud platform such as AWS for model deployment;
- Be able to demonstrate proficiency in the use of oral and written English.
How to Apply
You are strongly encouraged to discuss your application in advance with Dr Esther Mondragon.
Visit our Computer Science research degrees web page for further information on making a formal application. When submitting your proposal, enter the title “Advance Diagnostic Technician Support PART Forecasting” and you will automatically be considered for this studentship.
The online application can be found in the ‘How to apply section’ in the web link above and should include the following supporting documents:
- Copies of Degree Certificates and Transcripts in official English translation - original will be requested before an offer is made.
- Official work e-mail addresses (not private ones) for two referees (one of which must be an academic).
- Proof of English Language proficiency (minimum average score of 6.5 IELTS, with a minimum of 6.0 in each of the four components) if English is not your first language.
- Passport.