PhD: Agentic AI for Floating Modular Structure Control

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU); Trondheim; On-site; NOK 496,000 - 606,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Public sector pension (SPK)

Teaching assistant opportunities

Job summary

NTNU seeks a PhD Candidate in agentic AI for intelligent structural control within the AIMOS project at the Department of Marine Technology. You will engage in research spanning AI, control theory, and offshore engineering, contributing to adaptive, physics-aware models for modular floating structures.

The role includes teaching assistance and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. The position requires a Master’s degree with strong grades, English proficiency, and admission to NTNU's

Qualifications

• Master's degree in marine technology, engineering cybernetics, mechanical engineering, computer science, or equivalent.
• Average grade of B or better on NTNU scale or documented equivalent.
• Must qualify for admission to the faculty's doctoral program.

Responsibilities

• Take courses totalling at least 30 ECTS.
• Conduct high-quality research within AIMOS on agentic AI for intelligent structural control.
• Publish academic work and disseminate popular science.
• Collaborate with AIMOS colleagues on fluid-structure interaction and smart materials.

Skills

English skills

Python

MATLAB

Machine learning

Reinforcement learning

Multi-agent systems

Control theory

Education

Master's in Marine Tech

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Job description

NTNU seeks a PhD Candidate in agentic AI for intelligent structural control within the AIMOS project at the Department of Marine Technology. You will engage in research spanning AI, control theory, and offshore engineering, contributing to adaptive, physics-aware models for modular floating structures.

The role includes teaching assistance and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. The position requires a Master’s degree with strong grades, English proficiency, and admission to NTNU's