Postdoc in computer science - Model-Driven Engineering and AI
Mälardalens Universitet / Högskolejobb / Västerås
2025-06-25
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hela Sverige Mälardalen University (MDU) is the youngest university in Sweden. In line with our vision, to be a progressive and collaborative University where we shape a sustainable future together, we wish to make a difference.
Do you want to be involved and contribute to our development?
Together, we can create a sustainable future through knowledge and innovation. We believe that knowledge and new perspectives are best attained and reached together in collaboration with others - our colleagues, students, the private and public sectors, both nationally and internationally
At the School of Innovation, Design and Engineering our students are studying to be for example innovators, entrepreneurs, illustrators, information designers, network technicians and engineers. We have five research specializations with different research profiles and research schools. Our work takes place in cooperation with and in strategic agreements with companies, organisations and public authorities in the region.
Employment information
Employment: Temporary employment, 2 years
Scope: Full time
Number of positions: 1
Closing date for application: July 16th 2025
Campus location: Västerås
School: School of Innovation, Design and Engineering, (IDT)
Position description
The purpose of the position is to give the employee an early opportunity to develop his or her independence as a researcher and to create the conditions for further acquisitions of qualifications after completing the doctoral degree. The position is a temporary employment of maximum 2 years.
In this position you will work in the MATISSE project. The project is based on close collaboration between the university and industry and aims to optimize processes, reduce error margins and increase productivity in the industrial companies involved in the project. Virtual models of real systems, so-called digital twins, are at the heart of the project. The project works with real examples from companies to develop and test innovative solutions.
As a postdoc, you will be a senior member of the MATISSE project and will engage in various research activities, both independently and in collaboration with national and European partners. Responsibilities include high-profile research, PhD supervision, attending project meetings, presenting research results at conferences and workshops, and managing milestones and deliverables linked to MATISSE.
Qualifications requirements
The applicant is required to have a PhD degree in Software Engineering with a focus on Model-Driven Engineering and AI. The applicant must have completed the degree no more than three years before the end of the application period. You have not previously held a position as a postdoctoral researcher in the same or related subject area at MDU that exceeds one year.
You are also required to have:
• Demonstrated proficiency in both written and spoken English, achieving a C2 level according to The Common European Framework of References for Languages (CEFR).
• Proven ability to initiate and conduct high-quality research resulting in publications in reputable conferences and journals in relevant fields.
• Proven ability to conduct high-quality research within European collaborative projects.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Large Language Model (LLM) and their use in Model-Driven Engineering (MDE) and software architecture
• Demonstrated proficiency in MDE, including expertise in modeling, meta-modeling, model transformations, and familiarity with associated technologies.
• Demonstrated programming proficiency in languages such as Java and Python, along with experience in various development environments.
• Knowledge of participating in collaborative research projects, demonstrating the ability to work effectively within research teams.
• Basic understanding of digital twins, encompassing their concepts, applications, and relevance in modern technology and research.
Assesment criteria
The following skills and experiences are an advantage:
• Experience with model-driven engineering and AI techniques and tools, including familiarity with modeling languages, transformations and platforms such as Eclipse, applied to Digital Twin systems.
• Knowledge of European research projects.
• Familiarity with teaching.
In an overall assessment of suitability, emphasis is also placed on personal abilities. All employees at MDU are expected to cooperate and treat colleagues and students with respect, take responsibility for the organisation and their own work duties and contribute to a positive work environment.
In addition to these personal abilities, we would like to see that you also have:
• Good communication skills
• Accuracy
• Commitment
• Prioritization skills
We value the qualities that an even distribution of age and gender, as well as ethnic and cultural diversity, can contribute to the organization.
Application
The application is to be completed online. Please submit your application by clicking on the "Apply" button below.
The scientific publications that you do not have in digital form are to be sent by post to:
Mälardalen University
Division of Human Resources
Ref.no: 2025/0949
Box 883
721 23 Västerås
The applicant is responsible for ensuring that the application is complete in accordance with the advertisement and will reach the University no later than closing date for application.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Union representatives:
Saco-S
saco-s@mdu.seSusanne Meijer ST-OFR/S, phone: +46 21-10 14 89
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Kontakt Avdelningschef/Head of Division
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radu.dobrin@mdu.se 021-10 73 56 Jobbnummer 9403384