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PhD Position in Digital Twin-enabled Validation and Maintenance for Pharma Industrial Processes, Denmark

Aarhus University’s Graduate School of Technical Sciences, in collaboration with Technicon, invites applications for an Industrial PhD position on Digital Twin-enabled Validation and Maintenance for Pharma Industrial Processes. The project aims to advance digital twin technologies to optimize product validation, reduce time-to-market, and enhance maintenance processes in the pharmaceutical industry.

To be eligible for this PhD position, applicants must hold a relevant master’s degree in computer engineering, computer science, robotics, or a related field. They should have a strong background in digital twin engineering, autonomous systems, and machine learning, along with skills in cyber-physical modelling, autonomous agents, probability and statistics, and programming with Python or R. Previous experience in developing models, tools, or processes is considered an advantage.

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Founded in 1928, Aarhus University is one of Denmark’s leading research-intensive institutions and consistently ranked among the world’s top universities. Located in the vibrant city of Aarhus, it offers a wide range of academic programs across science, engineering, health, arts, and business. The university is known for its strong focus on interdisciplinary research, innovation, and collaboration with industry, making it an attractive destination for international students and researchers seeking high-quality education and cutting-edge research opportunities.

Application Deadline: 31 August 2025

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: Aarhus University, in collaboration with Technicon

  • Department: Graduate School of Technical Sciences, Electrical and Computer Engineering programme

  • Course Level: PhD

  • Award: Varies

  • Access Mode: Online application

  • Number of Awards: 1

  • Nationality: Domestic and international

  • The award can be taken in: Denmark (Hobro and Aarhus)

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: Applicants from all countries are welcome.

  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded for PhD research in Electrical and Computer Engineering or related fields.

  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:

    • Hold a relevant Master’s degree in computer engineering, computer science, robotics, or similar fields.

    • Have a background in digital twin engineering, autonomous systems, and machine learning.

    • Possess expertise in cyber-physical modelling, digital twins, autonomous agents, multi-agent systems, probability & statistics (including Python/R).

    • Preferably have prior experience in developing models, tools, or processes.

How to Apply

  • Submit your application online via the official Aarhus University portal (link provided in the call).

  • Include the required project description (can be copied from the announcement), CV, transcripts, and other mandatory attachments as per the application guide.

  • Preferred Start Date: 1 January 2026 (flexible)

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Benefits

  • Industrial PhD employment with equal time split between Aarhus University and Technicon.

  • Collaboration with a highly skilled interdisciplinary team.

  • Flexible working conditions and a supportive research environment.

  • Opportunity to work on state-of-the-art digital twin technology with strong industrial applications.

  • Full funding (subject to Innovation Fund Denmark approval).

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