Four (4) PhD Positions, University of Salento, Italy (2015-2016)

Four Early-stage-researcher/PhD positions will be available starting Fall 2015 within the ERC Starting Grant project OPT4SMART. Research will be conducted at the Università del Salento (Lecce, Italy), under the supervision of Prof. Giuseppe Notarstefano.
About the position

We are looking for motivated, talented graduate students from all over the world, who wish to:
- undertake PhD research at the cutting edge of optimization and control in cyber-physical networks;
- contribute to the startup of an excellent, international new research group;
- study in one of the most beautiful Italian cities with a great quality of life.

The appointment will be for 3 years with the possibility to extend it up to 2 more years (at PhD or Postdoc level). Within the PhD program, the PhD student will be required to spend periods abroad to improve her/his education and to foster ongoing collaborations with world-class, international research groups.

Further details:
http://academicpositions.eu