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PhD researcher - Dynamic Safety Assurance for Autonomous Outdoor Operation
KU Leuven
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Bruges, Belgium
Location
Bruges
Posted
June 26, 2026
Commute
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Job Description
We are looking for a candidate with the following background:A master degree in Safety Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.
Strong interest in safety engineering, autonomous systems, or cyber-physical systems. Experience or interest in safety analysis methods and runtime safety assurance approaches.
Familiarity with model-based safety engineering tools is a strong plus. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and scientific writing skills in English.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
COSAIN addresses a key challenge in autonomous systems: ensuring safe behaviour in dynamic and uncertain outdoor environments where perception, control, and safety are tightly interconnected. The project introduces a novel co-design approach centred around Dynamic Safety Cases (DSC...