Projeto PRR

Sumário

Job Description: The vacant position seeks a specialist in cyber-physical systems and component-based software engineering, requiring a candidate with a Ph.D. in Informatics or Electrical and Computer Engineering. The successful candidate will assume a leadership role, organising and coordinating scientific activities related to cyber-physical production systems and reconfigurable and adaptive control architectures. The emphasis will be on integrating data analytics, simulation, and digital twins to contribute to the digital and green transition of the industry. The candidate´s expertise is crucial for developing innovative solutions that bridge the gap between traditional software engineering and the evolving requirements of smart manufacturing and Industry X.0. This role is pivotal for staying at the forefront of technological advancements and addressing challenges associated with the development of smart and reconfigurable industrial systems. Previous documented experience, reflected in indexed publications, is a prerequisite, and a background in teaching within the field will be highly valued. Scientific Profile: Candidates seeking this position should have a Ph.D. in Informatics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, specialising in cyber-physical systems and component-based software development. An important criterion is a proven publication record in reputable journals and conferences, demonstrating expertise in cyber-physical production systems, reconfigurable and adaptive control architectures, data analytics, simulations and digital twins. Being able to bridge the gap between traditional software development and the changing needs of the Industry is crucial. The candidate´s expertise is expected to contribute to the development of innovative solutions for the digital and green transformation of the industry. A teaching background in engineering courses that is consistent with the comprehensive skills sought is valued. The candidate is affiliated with SYSTEC and the associated laboratory ARISE and is expected to play a key role in advancing research and development. The vision for SYSTEC to be recognised as a centre of excellence emphasises the co-evolution of theoretical development and technical approaches. The candidate´s expertise aligns with SYSTEC´s focus areas, including cyber-physical systems, component-based software engineering and their applications in Industry. Through active contributions in these areas, the candidate is expected to place SYSTEC at the forefront of science and technology. Rationale: The expert role in industrial informatics, component-based software engineering and cyber-physical systems is strategically significant because it helps to handle the changing issues brought about by the industry´s shift to digital and green practices. This field´s interdisciplinary approach fits perfectly with the institution´s mission to remain at the forefront of technological innovation. The ideal candidate would have a PhD in either Electrical and Computer Engineering or Informatics Engineering and be able to lead, plan, and coordinate research projects related to digital twins, high-performance simulation, reconfigurable and adaptive control architectures, data analytics, and cyber-physical production systems. Their knowledge is essential for creating creative solutions that unite the needs of smart manufacturing with traditional software engineering. This position plays a critical role in advancing practical applications and tackling obstacles associated with creating intelligent and adaptable industrial systems. The institution´s all-encompassing commitment to academic excellence, ground-breaking research, and tackling global challenges is reflected in the candidate´s emphasis on impactful publications, teaching experience, and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.Hiring professionals with expertise in Digital-Twin, High-Performance Simulation, and Industrial Informatics is essential to solving social problems, expanding research, and improving a university´s standing as a top academic institution. Prospective workers are ready to contribute significantly to enhancing the institution´s standing in research and teaching and helping it produce long-lasting and significant outcomes.