We have currently two open positions for prospective PhD candidates and one open PostDoc position. In addition, we are always looking for Bachelor/Master projects.
PhD Candidates
Deadline for this call: February 1st, 2023
We are searching for creative and innovative minds who want to conduct cutting-edge research and push the boundaries of HCI in one or multiple of the following areas:
- digital fabrication
- sensing techniques
- printed electronics
- wearables
- smart fibers
- shape-changing user interfaces
- sustainable fabrication
- bio-sensors and health-related interfaces
- digital tools to support fabricating physical user interfaces
- other related topics...
The successful candidate must have:
- a Master’s Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related area.
- strong technical competencies in at least one of the following fields: embedded systems, electrical/mechanical engineering, computer graphics/vision, machine learning, or other related skills that are useful for fabricating new types of physical objects and interfaces
- excellent programming skills
Your application should demonstrate that you are able to:
- creatively and independently solve problems
- work as part of a larger team
- proficiency in written and spoken english
The next application deadline at AU's doctoral school is February 1st, 2023. You can find information on how to apply at https://phd.nat.au.dk/for-applicants/apply-here/.
I recommend to write me at least 2 weeks before that deadline to talk about a project proposal (Jan 15th, 2023) and include the following information:
- CV
- Transcript of Records of your most recent degree
- a letter that summarizes your research interest and what you intend to work on (1 page)
- a link to your website that shows the projects you already worked on (if applicable)
Bachelor's/Master's Thesis
If you have your own proposal that you would like to do with us, write a mail to michael.wessely(at)cs.au.dk.
Most bachelor's thesis projects are done in groups of 3 at AU. Please remember to include in your mail:
- the names of all team members
- the CVs of all team members
- Transcript of Records of all team members
- a short description of your project (max 1 page)
- a link to your websites that show the projects you worked on (if applicable)
For master's thesis projects, please include in your mail:
- your CV
- Transcript of Records
- a short description of your project (max 1 page)
- a link to your website that show the projects you worked on (if applicable)
Our group is highly collaborative and fabrication-focused topics require to be present in the lab and work with machines. We will not track your hours but we expect that your are at least 15h/week physically present at the lab.
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