PhD Student

1- Academic record. Degree in computer engineering. The average of the File in Base 10 (RD 1125/2003) will be

valued, as well as the completion of related master’s and doctoral studies (up to 2 points)

2- Work/research experience directly related to the tasks to be performed (up to 2 points)

• Scholarships for training and participation in research projects or contracts (Autonomic / National / European)

and collaborations with companies, as a researcher (0.5 points every 6 months)

• JCR indexed publications in the field of work (0.4-0.1 points depending on Q1-Q4). Other non-indexed

publications (maximum 0.1 point)

• Contracts in public bodies or companies related to the proposed tasks (0.5 points every 6 months)

• Authorship of patents and related software registrations (0.5 points per patent or software registration)

3- Experience in data analysis in the Gaia mission (up to 2 points):

• Demonstrable experience in the processing of simulations and extraction of chemical abundances (0.2 points

every 6 months)

• Experience in the analysis of high resolution stellar spectra (0.2 points every 6 months)

4- Internationalization activity: participation in scientific meetings, stays in research centers, advanced training

schools and scientific-technological dissemination activities, of an international nature (0.2 points per

international meeting or congress; 0.5 points for every 3 months of stay; 0.1 point for each school or outreach

activity; up to 1 point)

5- Demonstrable specific experience in the development of applied AI techniques, specifically deep learning

techniques, as well as descriptive and inferential statistics techniques (0.2 points every 6 months, up to a

maximum of 2 points)

6- Demonstrable specific experience in the field of Big Data Astronomy (0.2 points every 6 months, up to a

maximum of 1 point)

The position may be vacated if there is no candidate with a score higher than 6 points.

WHERE TO APPLY: UDC online services site.

Applications should be addressed to the Office of the Vice-President for Science Policy, Research and Knowledge Transfer,

and include the call reference.

SELECTION COMMITTEE (minimum 3 members and 2 reserves): José Carlos Dafonte Vázquez, Minia Manteiga Outeiro

and Ángel Gómez García / Reserves: María Martínez Pérez and Bernardino Arcay Varela.

PLACE OF PUBLICATION OF RESULTS: Official bulletin board of the UDC online services site.