At a glance
- Tools mentioned
- Python, PyTorch
- Project focus
- Develop functional modules for Digital Twins, such as risk analysis, scenario modelling and processing of monitoring data.
PhD position at Delft University of Technology: key facts
- Opportunity type
- PhD position
- Organization
- Delft University of Technology
- Location
- Delft, Netherlands
- Field / discipline
- Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Civil Engineering, Physics, Business and Management
- Application deadline
- 18 Nov 2026
- Funding / compensation
- Paid
- Duration
- See source description
- Last source check
- No source check recorded
About this phd position at Delft University of Technology
Original title: PhD Position in Digital Twins for Flood-Resilient Infrastructure
- Develop functional modules for Digital Twins, such as risk analysis, scenario modelling and processing of monitoring data.
- Develop hybrid (physics based/machine learning) modelling for flood risk.
- Apply and validate the Digital Twin functionalities for simplified representation of infrastructure (first) and real case studies (second).
- Implement the developed functionalities into end users' platforms.
- Co-organise workshops and co-coordinate stakeholder engagement (e.g. regular meetings, presentations, visits).
- A MSc degree in Civil Engineering, Computer Science or Hydro-informatics (or in a related discipline).
- Demostrated experience in numerical modelling, hydrodynamic simulation and data management.
- Scientific and/or practical knowledge of machine learning.
- Excellent programming skills (e.g. in Python, SQL, Java, PyTorch, etc.).
- A critical, creative and pro-active approach to research, with distinctive problem-solving skills.
- Proven experience with writing scientific reports/publications.
- Confidence/willingness in engaging with partners and stakeholders.
- Excellent command of English (oral and written).
- CV (max 4 pages).
- Cover letter (max 1 page) describing your motivation and qualifications for the position.
- Applicants selected for an interview will be asked to provide contact information of at least 2 references.
- You can apply online. We will not process applications sent by email and/or post.
- Please do not contact us for unsolicited services.
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