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DTU Electrical Engineering at Technical University of Denmark (DTU) conducts research within acoustics, antennas, biomedical engineering, electric technology, physical electronics, playware, power electronics, and robotics. An important part of this research is carried out in close cooperation with the industry and international research institutions.

A number of PhD scholarships is available for studies at the department beginning as soon as possible. Candidates are invited to apply for projects within power electronics for:

• High efficiency converters
• Grid connected inverters
• Photovoltaic
• LED lighting
• Motor & servo drives
• Piezoelectric transformers & actuators

Qualifications
Candidates should have a MSc degree in engineering or a similar degree with an academic level equivalent to the MSc degree in engineering.

Approval and Enrolment
The scholarships for the PhD degree are subject to academic approval, and the candidates will be enrolled in one of the general degree programmes of DTU. For information about the general requirements for enrolment and the general planning of the scholarship studies, please see the DTU PhD Guide.

We offer
We offer an interesting and challenging job in an international environment focusing on education, research, public-sector consultancy and innovation, which contribute to enhancing the economy and improving social welfare. We strive for academic excellence, collegial respect and freedom tempered by responsibility. The Technical University of Denmark (DTU) is a leading technical university in northern Europe and benchmarks with the best universities in the world.

Salary and appointment terms
The salary and appointment terms are consistent with the current rules for PhD degree students. The period of employment is 3 years.

Further information
Further information may be obtained from Deputy Director, Professor Michael A.E. Andersen, tel: +45 45 25 36 01, email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

You can read more about Department of Electrical Engineering at www.elektro.dtu.dk and at the Electronics Group www.elektro.dtu.dk/centre/ele/English.aspx.

Application
Please apply online no later than 9 February 2012. Please open the link "apply for this job online", fill in the application form and attach the following documents;

• A letter motivating the application (cover letter)
• Curriculum vitae
• Grade transcripts and BSc/MSc diploma
• Excel sheet with translation of grades to the Danish grading system (see guidelines and excel spreadsheet here)
• A list of publications

Candidates may apply prior to ob­tai­ning their MSc degree, but cannot begin before having received it.

All qualified candidates irrespective of age, gender, race, disability, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply.

Further Information

Application Deadline : 9 February 2012

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