OpenFieldPostdoctoral Fellowship in Dependable Autonomous Systems
Two-year postdoctoral position within the Software Testing Laboratory, developing verification and validation suites for safety-critical machine learning components in heavy transport vehicles.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Autonomous Vehicles completed within last 3 years
- English language proficiency
- Fluent technical English
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Substantial publications in IEEE/ACM software engineering or embedded systems conferences
- Recommendation letters
- Three academic references
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Salaried postdoctoral employment: SEK 42,000–SEK 47,000/month gross + pension
- Application fee
- SEK 0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Not applicable (employed postdoctoral researcher)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Mälardalens University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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