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Position Description
The Advanced Center for Electrical and Electronic Engineering – AC3E – was created on 2014
to group individual research efforts into multi- and inter-disciplinary teams and focus research
towards industry related problems to spark innovation. The Center is part of Universidad Técnica
Federico Santa María – UTFSM – one of the most prestigious universities in Chile and Latin America
in the area of science, technology, and engineering.
AC3E is offering up to three postdoctoral fellowships in the following lines of research of the
Center: Signals and Systems, Renewable Energy and Power Conversion, Robotics, Electrical Systems, and Data Analytics and Computational Intelligence.
How to Apply
Required Documents
1. Cover letter explaining your interest in becoming part of AC3E.
2. Curriculum Vitae, including a list of publications.
3. Documentation that evidence the possession of a PhD.
4. Contact details of at least two referees, that may be contacted for a reference letter.
*All documents should be provided in English or Spanish and as one PDF file.
Important Information
• The postdoctoral fellowships are initially for two years and could be extended based on
annual evaluation.
• Required documents should be provided in English in a single PDF file.
• AC3E is committed to gender diversity and we strongly encourage female applicants in
particular to write confidently about their achievements.
• The positions are for working at AC3E, located at UTFSM main campus in Valparaiso, Chile.
• Selected candidates are expected to join AC3E no later than January 2019.
• Deadline for application submissions is 31 August, 2018.
• Applications should be sent to ac3e@usm.cl with subject POSTDOCTORAL POSITIONS 2018.
• Additional information can be found at www.ac3e.cl and at www.usm.cl
• Further enquiries can be sent to ac3e@usm.cl