DC07 - Methodology to identify data exploitation opportunities

The objective for this position is to design a methodology and instantiated as prototype software tool to identify data exploitation opportunities for small farms. Investigating the data value creation models for the different agri-stakeholders. The approach allows to analyse the requirements and expectations of the data providers, consumers and brokers and systematically design a methodology to facilitate their interactions and “transactions” in future common data spaces.

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Host Organisation: Singular Logic (SL), Greece

PhD awarding University: Agricultural University of Athens (AUA), Greece

About Host Organisation:

SingularLogic, a Space Hellas Group member, is a leading Software and Integrated IT Solutions provider in Greece.

The R&D department sets as a strategic goal to increase know-how of the company in data platforms federation, data governance and sovereignty.

In this line, the key research areas for our activities relate to data management, cloud technologies and Internet of Things (IoT) targeting different application domains, such as energy, government, agriculture, health and other.

Singular Logic has its headquarters in Athens. The company has been significantly investing in technical equipment and training, by providing adequate computing/middleware infrastructure and training in cutting-edge technologies to its employees.

To this end, with the uptake of cloud, SL has invested in setting up and maintaining a private cloud infrastructure located in Athens.
To read more about Singular Logic please check the website

Eligibility

The applicants need to meet several requirements to be eligible for this position.

Mobility rule: Researchers can be of any nationality, but they are required to undertake physical, transnational mobility (i.e., move from one country to another) when taking up their appointment. Consequently, applicants for this position will have to move their centre of life to the greater area of host beneficiaries’ country. Additionally, researchers shall not have resided or carried out their main activity in the country of their host organization for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior to the recruitment date. Time spent as part of a procedure for obtaining refugee status under the Geneva Convention97 will not be considered for the mobility rule.

Doctoral Researchers (DRs) rule: Applicants at the date of recruitment, must be in the first four years (full-time equivalent research experience) of their research careers and have not been awarded a doctoral degree.

Criteria

  • Hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer science or related field and have knowledge on data technologies
  • Meet the admission requirements of the doctorate degree program of the corresponding university of this position
  • Language Skills: Applicants should have professional knowledge in (Scientific) English language and ideally basic knowledge in the host beneficiary country (if it is in the criteria by the host beneficiary).

How to apply?

All Candidates must apply electronically and follow the instructions to fill the details and compile the documents in one pdf file, following the order:

  • Completed application form (available at above online link)
  • Cover Letter
  • A detailed Curricula Vitae (CV) of maximum 3 pages
  • Master’s degree transcripts that are validated
  • Any additional documents that prove the eligibility for the corresponding doctorate degree program
  • Proof of sufficient English language skills
  • Two Letters of Recommendation
  • Proof of current residency/residence country (i.e., official document with the applicant’s name, surname, and address).

Note 1: Please be informed that the application must be written in English.
Note 2: Applicants can apply for up to a maximum of three Doctoral positions.

Employment

All Entrust DCs will be internationally recruited for a period of 36 months, will receive full-time employment contracts, will be enrolled in a PhD programme and actively participate in the Entrust Training Programme. Entrust will provide training equivalent to 30 ECTS over the duration of the programme.
The candidate is supposed to study and pass successfully numerous of doctoral courses and to design and execute an advanced research project that will constitute the doctoral dissertation

Supervisors:

Dr. Stamatia Rizou, Singular Logic (SL)
Mr. George Lagogiannis, Singular Logic (SL)

Secondment Plan:

Secondment to Agricultural University of Athens (AUA) in month 28 for 7 Months, to validate the developed data exploitation methodology

Intersectoral Secondment supervisors:

1.Associate Professor Thomas Bartzanas -Agricultural University of Athens (AUA)
2.Associate Professor Constantina Costopoulou – Agricultural University of Athens (AUA)

Contract Type: Fixed term- 36 months
Contact Term: Full-time

Opening of the Online Application: 14 March 2023
Application Deadline: 30 June 2023

For more information, please contact info@entrustdn.eu