{"data":{"id":196342,"slug":"postdoktor-i-reglerteknik","type":"job","title":"Postdoctor in Control Systems","description":"with focus on ultrasound and hyperspectral-based sensing\n\nLule\u00e5 tekniska universitet is in strong growth with world-leading expertise in several research areas. Our scientific and artistic research and education are conducted in close collaboration with international, national and regional companies, public actors and leading universities. Lule\u00e5 tekniska universitet has an annual turnover of more than 2.3 billion kronor. We employ more than 1,800 staff and have nearly 21,600 students.\n\nWe are seeking an ambitious and creative postdoctor who wants to contribute to cutting-edge research in control and instrumentation applications focused on the profile area(s) below. The postdoctoral position offers great opportunities for interaction with other researchers from multidisciplinary areas, participation in academic conferences, experience in scientific publishing and other personal and professional development. It is also an excellent stepping stone to a more permanent position for high-performing researchers. The project will be conducted at Lule\u00e5 tekniska universitet's campus in Lule\u00e5.\n\nSubject Description\nControl systems engineering encompasses analysis and synthesis of models and model-based algorithms for regulation, estimation and monitoring in complex dynamic systems.\n\nProject Description\nControl systems engineering and instrumentation are becoming increasingly important due to the need for high-quality data and information to monitor, make decisions and take appropriate action in almost all processes involving automation. The postdoctoral researcher will join the research group in InAFQual, a project funded by Interreg Aurora, a funding program within the European Interreg community for cross-border cooperation 2021-2027 in the northernmost part of Europe and S\u00e1pmi. InAFQual addresses the challenges of developing affordable, innovative solutions for monitoring food quality by integrating spectral-based sensing, including ultrasound and hyperspectral imaging (HSI), artificial intelligence (AI) and Tiny Machine Learning (TinyML).\n\nDuties\nAs a postdoctoral researcher, you are expected to perform both experimental and theoretical work within your research studies and communicate your results at national and international conferences and in scientific journals. The majority of your working time will be devoted to your own research studies. You will work closely with your academic supervisor and project partners. Additionally, you have the opportunity to be involved in other academic roles, such as teaching, lab demonstrations and mentoring of undergraduate students. You also have ample opportunities for education and professional development. As a researcher, you work as a neutral party in many contexts, which provides an excellent opportunity to be involved in challenging development projects.\n\nQualifications\nTo be qualified for the position, you must have a doctoral degree in control systems engineering, computer science, mechatronics engineering, physics, electrical engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering or other related fields. Experience with experimental ultrasound sensing and hyperspectral imaging is necessary. Knowledge of Python programming, particularly with Python libraries such as Spectral Python (spectral), NumPy, SciPy and OpenCV, as well as familiarity with at least one technical design software such as MATLAB\/Simulink, LabVIEW or similar software is required. Experience working with quality monitoring of food and\/or agricultural products is highly desirable. Experience in developing electronic hardware with sensors and microcontroller systems is meritorious. Strong scientific skills and experience with real experiments, as well as effective communication skills, both written and oral, are considered a major plus. You need to be independent and at the same time a good team player. You will represent the group on various occasions, both in Sweden and around the world, therefore good knowledge of English is required.\n\nInformation\nThe duration of this position is 2 years, expected to start as soon as possible, before February 2027. Placement: Lule\u00e5 Campus. Start: Preferably before February 2027.\n\nFor further information, you are welcome to contact Dina Shona Laila, professor and subject representative, 0920-49 3448, mailto:dina.shona.laila@ltu.se\n\nTrade union representatives:\nSACO-S Diana Chroneer, 0920-49 2037 mailto:diana.chroneer@ltu.se\nOFR-S Marika Vesterberg, 0920-49 1721 mailto:marika.vesterberg@ltu.se\n\nApplication\nWe prefer that you apply for this position by clicking the application button below. Your application should contain a detailed CV with a complete description of all scientific merits and publications of the candidate, a cover letter, a list of 2 people who can provide recommendations for the candidate and copies of verified and translated diplomas from secondary school and university. Your application must be written in Swedish or English. Mark your application with the reference number below.\n\nApplication Deadline: September 30, 2026\nReference Number: 4630-2026","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Postdoktor i reglerteknik ","description_original":"med fokus p\u00e5 ultraljud och hyperspektralbaserad avk\u00e4nningLule\u00e5 tekniska universitet \u00e4r i stark tillv\u00e4xt med v\u00e4rldsledande kompetens inom flera forskningsomr\u00e5den. V\u00e5r vetenskapliga som konstn\u00e4rliga forskning och utbildning bedrivs i n\u00e4ra samarbete med internationella, nationella och regionala f\u00f6retag, offentliga akt\u00f6rer och ledande universitet. Lule\u00e5 tekniska universitet oms\u00e4tter drygt 2,3 miljarder kronor per \u00e5r. Vi \u00e4r mer \u00e4n 1 800 anst\u00e4llda och har n\u00e4rmare 21 600 studenter.\nVi s\u00f6ker en ambiti\u00f6s och kreativ postdoktor som vill bidra till spjutspetsforskning inom styr- och instrumenteringsapplikationer inriktad mot nedanst\u00e5ende profilomr\u00e5de(n). Tj\u00e4nsten som postdoktor ger stora m\u00f6jligheter till interaktion med andra forskare fr\u00e5n multidisciplin\u00e4ra omr\u00e5den, deltagande i akademiska konferenser, erfarenhet fr\u00e5n vetenskaplig publicering och annan personlig och professionell utveckling. Det \u00e4r ocks\u00e5 en utm\u00e4rkt spr\u00e5ngbr\u00e4da till en mer permanent position f\u00f6r h\u00f6gpresterande forskare. Projektet kommer att genomf\u00f6ras p\u00e5 Lule\u00e5 tekniska universitets campus i Lule\u00e5.\u00a0\n\u00a0\u00a0\n\u00c4mnesbeskrivning\u00a0\nReglerteknik omfattar analys och syntes av modeller och modellbaserade algoritmer f\u00f6r reglering, skattning och \u00f6vervakning i komplexa dynamiska system.\u00a0\nProjektbeskrivning\u00a0\nReglerteknik och instrumentering blir allt viktigare p\u00e5 grund av behovet av h\u00f6gkvalitativ data och information f\u00f6r att \u00f6vervaka, fatta beslut och vidta korrekta \u00e5tg\u00e4rder i n\u00e4stan alla processer som involverar automatisering. Den postdoktorala forskaren kommer att ansluta sig till forskargruppen i InAFQual, ett projekt finansierat av Interreg Aurora, ett finansieringsprogram inom den europeiska Interreg-gemenskapen f\u00f6r gr\u00e4ns\u00f6verskridande samarbete 2021-2027 i den nordligaste delen av Europa och S\u00e1pmi. InAFQual tar itu med utmaningarna att utveckla prisv\u00e4rda, innovativa l\u00f6sningar f\u00f6r \u00f6vervakning av livsmedelskvalitet genom att integrera spektralbaserad sensorik, inklusive ultraljud och hyperspektral avbildning (HSI), artificiell intelligens (AI) och Tiny Machine Learning (TinyML).\u00a0\n\u00a0\nArbetsuppgifter\u00a0\nSom postdoktoral forskare f\u00f6rv\u00e4ntas du utf\u00f6ra b\u00e5de experimentellt och teoretiskt arbete inom dina forskningsstudier samt kommunicera dina resultat p\u00e5 nationella och internationella konferenser och i vetenskapliga tidskrifter. Merparten av din arbetstid kommer att \u00e4gnas \u00e5t dina egna forskningsstudier. Du kommer att arbeta n\u00e4ra din akademiska handledare och samarbetspartners inom projektet. Dessutom har du m\u00f6jlighet att vara involverad i andra akademiska roller, s\u00e5som undervisning, labdemonstrationer och mentorskap f\u00f6r studenter p\u00e5 grundniv\u00e5. Du har ocks\u00e5 gott om m\u00f6jligheter till utbildning och kompetensutveckling. Som forskare arbetar du som en neutral part i m\u00e5nga sammanhang, vilket ger en utm\u00e4rkt m\u00f6jlighet att vara involverad i utmanande utvecklingsprojekt.\u00a0\n\u00a0\nKvalifikationer\u00a0\nF\u00f6r att vara kvalificerad f\u00f6r tj\u00e4nsten m\u00e5ste du ha en doktorsexamen i reglerteknik, datateknik, mekatronikteknik, fysik, elektroteknik, kemiteknik, maskinteknik eller andra relaterade \u00e4mnen. Erfarenhet av arbete med experimentell ultraljudsavk\u00e4nning och hyperspektral avbildning \u00e4r n\u00f6dv\u00e4ndig. Kunskaper i Python-programmering, s\u00e4rskilt med Python-bibliotek som Spectral Python (spectral), NumPy, SciPy och OpenCV, samt f\u00f6rtrogenhet med minst en programvara f\u00f6r teknisk design som MATLAB\/Simulink, LabVIEW eller liknande programvara kr\u00e4vs. Erfarenhet av arbete med kvalitets\u00f6vervakning av livsmedels- och\/eller jordbruksprodukter \u00e4r mycket \u00f6nskv\u00e4rt. Erfarenhet av utveckling av elektronisk h\u00e5rdvara med sensorer och mikrokontrollersystem \u00e4r meriterande. Starka vetenskapliga f\u00e4rdigheter och erfarenhet av verkliga experiment, samt effektiva kommunikationsf\u00f6rm\u00e5gor, b\u00e5de skriftligt och muntligt, anses vara ett stort plus. Du beh\u00f6ver vara sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndig och samtidigt en god lagspelare. Du kommer att representera gruppen vid olika tillf\u00e4llen, b\u00e5de i Sverige och v\u00e4rlden \u00f6ver, d\u00e4rf\u00f6r kr\u00e4vs goda kunskaper i engelska.\u00a0\n\u00a0\nInformation\u00a0\nVaraktigheten f\u00f6r denna tj\u00e4nst \u00e4r i 2 \u00e5r, ber\u00e4knas starta s\u00e5 snart som m\u00f6jligt, f\u00f6re februari 2027. Placering: Lule\u00e5 Campus. Start: Helst f\u00f6re februari 2027.\u00a0\n\u00a0\nF\u00f6r ytterligare information \u00e4r du v\u00e4lkommen att kontakta, Dina Shona Laila, professor och \u00e4mnesf\u00f6retr\u00e4dare, 0920-49 3448, mailto:dina.shona.laila@ltu.se\u00a0\n\u00a0\u00a0\nFackliga f\u00f6retr\u00e4dare:\nSACO-S Diana Chroneer, 0920-49 2037 mailto:diana.chroneer@ltu.se\nOFR-S Marika Vesterberg, 0920-49 1721 mailto:marika.vesterberg@ltu.se\u00a0\n\u00a0\u00a0\nAns\u00f6kan\nVi f\u00f6redrar att du ans\u00f6ker om denna tj\u00e4nst genom att klicka p\u00e5 ans\u00f6kningsknappen nedan. 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