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You are a team player with a strong motivation to pursue a PhD-degree. Next to that we would like you to bring:
We offer a personalized development program and extensive lab facilities including support. During your PhD you are ensured of the support of Haru, HONDA’s social robot! Next to that we offer:
In addition to the employment conditions laid down in the CAO for Dutch Universities, Utrecht University has several of its own arrangements. For example, there are agreements on professional development, leave arrangements and sports. We also give you the opportunity to expand your terms of employment via the Employment Conditions Selection Model. This is how we like to encourage you to continue to grow.
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The project is in close cooperation with the Honda Research Institute (HRI). You get the opportunity to visit HRI in Japan for (multiple) short or extensive visits or traineeships. The current project starts with 3 PhD-students and support staff, who are embedded in the research group of Egon L. van den Broek, which contains 5 more PhD-students.
The group works on data-intensive real-time, real-world interaction paradigms, which utilize a knowledge-driven, data-driven, or combined approach. Their work is published open access in outlets such as Nature Computational Science, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, and (Nature) Scientific Data and led to several patents. The group aims to generate value for both science and society and, consequently, have impact.
The group of Egon L. van den Broek is part of the division Interaction of the Department of Information and Computing Sciences , which is embedded in the Faculty of Science. Its departments work together to focus on answering some of humanity’s most pressing problems.
Utrecht University is a friendly and ambitious university at the heart of an ancient city. We love to welcome new scientists to our city – a thriving cultural hub that is consistently rated as one of the world’s happiest cities. We are renowned for our innovative interdisciplinary research and our emphasis on inspirational research and excellent education.
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