Tuesday 17 July 2012

Denmark: Ph.D. scholarship in Information and Knowledge Management

Deadline: 1st August 2012
Nationality: Any
Start Date: 1st Sep. 2012

How to Apply.

Job description: Applications are invited for a 3-year Ph.D. scholarship in Information and Knowledge Management at The Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute, University of Southern Denmark in Odense, available from September 1, 2012 or soon thereafter.

The Ph.D. position will be offered in the context of the Patient@home project (www.patientathome.dk). The research will be motivated by clinical problems at the Emergency and Acute Department (EAD) at Odense University Hospital (OUH). The focus of the research will be to develop intelligent information and knowledge management (IKM) tools and techniques to help identify patients at risk and patients in need. Various IKM tasks must be addressed in the project such as data acquisition, information storing, processing, mining, analysis, and visualization, as well as knowledge management aimed at medical decision support. The research will be conducted in close collaboration with a Ph.D. student from EAD, OUH enrolled at the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark.

Applicants for the scholarship must have a Master’s degree in software engineering, computer science, or a related field. Documented software prototyping skills are required. Candidates with prior knowledge of IKM tools and techniques will be preferred.

For further information on the position, please contact Professor Uffe K. Wiil, phone: +45 6011 3565, e-mail: ukwiil@mmmi.sdu.dk.



Application must include the following:

• Certified copies of Examinations papers, Master - and Bachelor diploma
• A letter stating your specific interest, motivation and qualifications for the project in question (max. two pages)
• Reference letters, signed Form for reference letter (letter of recommendation) (UK)
• Detailed CV, including personal contact information and list of publications (if any)
• Fulfilled scheme which is relevant
Application form regarding advertised PhD scholarships 5+3 (UK)

All applications should be marked: “Job ID 124014”.


How to Apply. 

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