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PhD in Computer Architecture and Compilers

PhD in Computer Architecture and Compilers

RFCSR • Edinburgh, Scotland
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
PhD in Computer Architecture and Compilers The University of Edinburgh – School of Informatics Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom General Description The School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh invites applications for its PhD programme in Computer Architecture and Compilers, a research-intensive doctoral opportunity within one of the world’s leading centres for computer science research. The programme offers candidates the opportunity to engage in cutting‑edge research at the intersection of hardware and software systems, focusing on improving performance, efficiency, and programmability of modern computing systems. Research areas within this programme include, but are not limited to, computer architecture, compilers, programming languages, parallel computing, heterogeneous systems, machine learning systems, and hardware‑software co‑design. Students will work under the supervision of internationally recognised faculty and will be part of a vibrant research community with strong links to industry and interdisciplinary collaborations. The programme is designed to develop advanced research skills, critical thinking, and innovation. Students are expected to contribute original research, publish in leading conferences and journals, and participate in seminars, workshops, and collaborative projects. The duration of the PhD is typically 3 to 4 years full‑time. Eligibility Criteria * A UK 2:1 honours degree or its international equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline * A Master’s degree in a relevant field is preferred but not always mandatory * Strong academic record and demonstrated research potential * Must meet English language requirements if applicable Required Expertise/Skills * Strong background in computer systems, compilers, or related areas * Knowledge of algorithms, operating systems, and computer architecture * Analytical and problem‑solving skills * Ability to conduct independent research and collaborate effectively Salary Details * Funding varies depending on the specific studentship or scholarship secured * May include tuition fee coverage and stipend support (subject to funding availability) Application Deadline * Varies depending on the specific funding scheme and intake cycle J-18808-Ljbffr
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