Functieomschrijving
The PhD project is part of a European Network with altogether 11 PhD projects on cutting-edge, multidisciplinary research, see https://dyvito.wordpress.com/projects-in-brief-and-contacts/ This particular project is focused on lighting, its perceptual and optical properties, and its effects on appearance. The PhD will work on virtual product lighting and presentation. The candidate will be part of the DyViTo network, which offers unique possibilities for training: regular network meetings in which generic and highly specialized PhD training will be given by renowned academics; 3-months exchanges abroad will be included for training and collaboration with other partners; a wealth of resources for European training and collaboration.
We are looking for a candidate who meets the following requirements:
• You are talented and enthusiastic about research.
• You have experience with or a strong background in computer graphics, perception, or design and hold a Masters degree in any of these or related areas.
• Experience in programming is a plus.
• You have good communication skills and are able to work in a team.
• You are creative, ambitious, hardworking and persistent.
• You have a good command of the English language (knowledge of Dutch is not required).
Conditions
TU Delft offers a customisable compensation package, a discount for health insurance and sport memberships, and a monthly work costs contribution. Flexible work schedules can be arranged. An International Children’s Centre offers childcare and an international primary school. Dual Career Services offers support to accompanying partners. Salary and benefits are in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities.
As a PhD candidate you will be enrolled in the TU Delft Graduate School. TU Delft Graduate School provides an inspiring research environment; an excellent team of supervisors, academic staff and a mentor; and a Doctoral Education Programme aimed at developing your transferable, discipline-related and research skills. Please visit www.tudelft.nl/phd for more information.
Additional information
For information about this vacancy, you can contact Elmar Eisemann, Prof.dr., head of the section CGV, email: e.eisemann@tudelft.nl. tel: +31 15 2782528.
To apply, please e-mail a detailed CV (with contact to two referees) along with a short letter of motivation. Please send your application material before July 31, 2018 to:Hr-eemcs@tudelft.nl. when applying for this position, please refer to vacancy number EWI2018-52.
