Research Engineer in Computational Science

Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan · Full-time

Brinellvägen 8, Stockholm, Sweden

Job Responsibilities We are recruiting a research engineer in computational technology. The main responsibilities associated with this position are carried out within the framework of a collaboration with the medical technology company Getinge AB and are funded by Vinnova. A large number of existing computational models will be tested and further developed with a strong focus on evaluation against both synthetic data and patient data from mechanical ventilators (the equipment that saved many people with lung disease during the Covid pandemic). Qualifications Requirements Completed degree at an advanced level (master's) in computational science and computational technology or equivalent competence. Strong knowledge of Python and specifically its libraries for scientific computing, machine learning, graphics, and the use of PyTorch. Merits Experience with time series and basic data processing of this type of data. Experience with programming in Matlab. Awareness of diversity and equal treatment issues with special focus on gender equality. Good social and communication skills as well as the ability to work independently. We will place great emphasis on personal qualities. Become Part of KTH KTH shapes the future through education, research, and innovation. As a leading international technical university, we play an active role in driving and contributing to the transition to a sustainable society. Here you are offered the opportunity to grow and develop in a creative and dynamic workplace with good working conditions and benefits. Gender equality, diversity, and equal opportunities are a quality issue and a natural part of KTH's values as a university and public authority. Read more about our benefits and what it is like to work and develop at KTH. Trade Union Representatives Contact information for trade union representatives. Application You apply via KTH's recruitment system. As an applicant, you have primary responsibility for ensuring that your application is complete when submitted. The application should contain: CV including relevant professional experience and knowledge as well as course list. The application must be submitted to KTH no later than the final application deadline at midnight, CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time). About the Employment The employment is temporary according to agreement - for up to 6 months, with start date according to agreement. Other Information For information on the processing of personal data in connection with recruitment. It may be that an employment at KTH is placed in a security class. If this is the case for this particular employment, a security check of the applicant will be conducted in accordance with the Security Protection Act (2018:585) after consent. In these cases, approval following a security check is a prerequisite for employment. We decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies as well as job posting sales representatives.