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Licentiate position in ElectronicsLicentiate position at Mid
Sweden University,Department of Electronics Design, Campus
Sundsvall
Licentiate position in ElectronicsRef. no. MIUN 2013/1539
The available position targets research in the field of imaging
infrared sensors within the subject ofelectronics. Imaging infrared
sensors have a broad application area within techniques for optical
andelectronic measurements. Detection and classification of snow,
ice or water covering a surface is oneexample. Detection and
measurement of concentration as well as mean size of water
particles in air isanother technique. Environmental monitoring is
the common application area for both these techniques.In this area,
research at Mid Sweden University is performed in close
collaboration with industrialpartners. The candidate is expected to
perform theoretical and experimental oriented research related
tothis area. The research is a part of the profile area of
Industrial IT and digital services at Mid SwedenUniversity. The
research will be carried out in collaboration with other
researchers within in the researchcenter STC (Sensible Things that
Communicate). More information can be found atwww.miun.se/stc.
Competence: The fundamental competence needed to apply for the
position is a university degree onadvanced level. A Swedish degree
after 2007-07-01 must contain at least 240 hp (4 years) of studies.
Outof these at least 60 hp (1 year) should be on advanced level.
Applicants with University degrees from othercountries should have
acquired the corresponding knowledge. The specific competence
needed to applya university degree containing 90 hp (1.5 year) of
electronics, or subjects closely related to electronics.Applicants
with a degree dated prior to and including 1 June 2007 need a
complete first-cycle programmeof at least 120 credits including an
in-depth subject study of no less than 60 credits in electronics
orsubjects closely related.Selection criteria: Apart from the
formal competence the selection will also be based on other work
(i.e
thesis work), courses and on interviews of the applicant. Prior
experience on design of embedded systems,imaging systems or signal
processing is seen as an advantage. Personal qualities like
teamwork skills,spirit of initiative, and suitability for Ph.D
studies will be weighted together with the formal subjectknowledge.
A short description of the applicants visions and goals should be
included in the application.Employment: The post graduate
employment is intended to be an employment equivalent to two
yearsfulltime research studies excluding departmental duties and
aims to lead to a Licentiate exam.
Place of work: The post is based in the city of Sundsvall, a
university town located in the geographicalcentre of Sweden,
offering comfortable life and numerous nature attractions.
Starting date: ImmediateInformation: Further information is
available from Claes Mattson, [email protected], phone,
+46(0)60 14 84 98, cellular, +46 (0)70 28 35 685. See also
http://www.doktorandhandboken.nu for moreinformation on doctoral
studies in Sweden.Union representative: Ummis Jonsson, SACO, tfn
+46 (0)63-16 53 08, and Lollo Ljuslin, ST/TCO, +46(0)63
165714.Application: The application must contain: (1) one-page
statement describing your motivation forapplying this position,
your strength/weakness, and your career interests, (2) transcripts
from your prior
degree program(s), and (3) CV. If available, it is also
recommended to send in recommendation letters, listof publications
or proof of other relevant qualifications. Please send all
documents to Registrar, MidSweden University, 851 70 Sundsvall, or
electronically to [email protected] State ref.no. MIUN2013/1539.
Applications must be received by Mid Sweden Universityno later than
the 15 november,2013.
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