PhD Fellowship: AI-Driven Pig Heat Stress Modeling

Technical Sciences - Institut for byggeri og Bygni; Aarhus; On-site; DKK 320,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Aarhus University invites applications for a PhD fellowship in AI-augmented physiological modelling for heat stress prediction and mitigation in pigs. The project combines physics-based pig heat balance with AI to improve predictions and interventions, potentially integrating large language models for interactive exploration.

The place of employment is Aarhus University, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering.

Qualifications

• MSc degree in Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Eng, Applied Mathematics or related field.
• Strong background in HVAC systems and fluid/thermal modelling.
• Experience in data analytics, machine learning and optimisation.
• Programming ability in Python, R, MATLAB or similar.
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Skills

Data analytics

Machine learning

Optimization

English proficiency

Independent & team work

Python

R

MATLAB

Education

MSc in Mechanical/Civil/Electrical Eng, Applied Math

Tools

Python

R

MATLAB

Job description

Aarhus University invites applications for a PhD fellowship in AI-augmented physiological modelling for heat stress prediction and mitigation in pigs. The project combines physics-based pig heat balance with AI to improve predictions and interventions, potentially integrating large language models for interactive exploration.

The place of employment is Aarhus University, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering.