2 Student Assistants at the Centre for Industrial Electronics

The Centre for Industrial Electronics (CIE), Department of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering (DME), and part of the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Southern Denmark, offers two part-time position, 14 hours per week from 01.12.2026 to 31.06.2027, as a Student Assistant for area of electric drive. The Student Assistant should have knowledge on basic electric machine and control. The student assistant should assist in the activities listed below.

Assignment of the Student Assistant includes

• Support in Control Algorithm Development
• Assist in implementing, simulating, and testing control algorithms using tools like MATLAB/Simulink.
• Help with tuning parameters for motor controller.
• Support Simulation, Modeling, and Design of Motor
• simulations to evaluate motor performance.
• Support the power electronics converter activity
• Contribute to development of power converter.
• Assist in simulations to evaluate power converter performance.

For further information about the position and the application procedure, please contact

Ramkrishan Maheshwari, Associate Professor

Tel. +45 6550 1686

Email: [email protected]

Last day to submit application is monday November 16th 2026 23:59

Please note, the selected candidate as Student Assistant or Academic Supervisor must be enrolled as student at in a higher education programme at a university or another recognized higher education institution.

Employment shall take place in accordance with the framework agreement between the Ministry of Finance and SUL (National Union for Student Teachers in Government Service).

In case you have not yet had an examination, the enrollment confirmation instead of the exam transcript must be annexed your application.

Application must include cover letter, CV and transcript of grades. All documents in connection with the application should not contain CPR number (civil registration number) – in that case, the CPR number must be crossed out.

All attached files must be in Adobe PDF format. Cover letter and CV can contain max. 5 Mb.

We recommend that you read how to apply before you apply.

Salary is determined in accordance with the applicable collective agreement and based on objective and gender-neutral criteria, including the content of the position, level of responsibility, and qualification requirements.

As an applicant, you are entitled to information regarding the starting salary and salary range for the position. This information is available during the recruitment process.

SDU does not request or obtain information about applicants' previous salaries.

The University wishes our staff to reflect the diversity of society and thus welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.

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