PhD scholarship in Error Propagation and Implicit Priors in Computational UQ - DTU Compute
DTUCapital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Posted May 11, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
DTU Compute is an internationally recognized academic environment with over 400 employees and 10 research sections. Our research is rooted in basic research and centres on mathematical models of the physical and virtual world, as a basis for the analysis, design, and implementation of complex systems.
Job Description
We offer a 3-year PhD position with scientific challenges and international collaboration in a collaborative and ambitious research team at DTU Compute. The goal is to establish a solid understanding of how data errors propagate in iterative regularization methods such as CGLS and GMRES, and to interpret these methods in the framework of computational uncertainty quantification. In addition to research tasks, you will take courses for 30 ECTS and teach students in courses and do project supervision at various levels.
Requirements
- 2-year master's degree (120 ECTS points) or a similar degree with an academic level equivalent to a 2-year master's degree
- MSc degree in applied and/or computational mathematics
- Ability to teach and supervise students at various levels
Benefits
- Salary and benefits in accordance with the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations
- 30 ECTS of courses for PhD degree
- Opportunity to teach and supervise students
- International collaboration and research opportunities
