Doctoraatsbeurs In Computer Science

Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Elsene, Belgium
On-site
Reinforcement learning algorithms
Multicriteria reinforcement learning
Uncertainty-aware decision making
The Artificial Intelligence Lab of the Department of Computer Science at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) is looking for a motivated PhD researcher for a new interdisciplinary project on arbovirus prevention and control in the European Union

Job Summary

  • The Artificial Intelligence Lab of the Department of Computer Science at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) is looking for a motivated PhD researcher for a new interdisciplinary project on arbovirus prevention and control in the European Union.
  • As a PhD researcher, you will drive research into new reinforcement learning algorithms and contribute to the broader modeling and policy framework.
  • We offer a full-time PhD scholarship for the duration of 12 months (extendable up to a maximum of 48 months, subject to positive evaluation of the doctoral work), with an intended start date of 01-09-2026.

Matching Summary

The Artificial Intelligence Lab of the Department of Computer Science at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) is looking for a motivated PhD researcher for a new interdisciplinary project on arbovirus prevention and control in the European Union.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Reinforcement Learning algorithms
  • multicriteria reinforcement learning
  • uncertainty-aware decision making
  • explainable RL methods
  • epidemiological modeling

Nice-to-have

  • interdisciplinary research
  • AI and public health
  • open creative mind
  • critical attitude

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Computer Science
  • focus on machine learning
  • strong programming and formal skills
  • English communication skills

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