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Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026 in Strategic Engineering, Optimization, and AI/ML Imperial College London in United Kingdom

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Postdoc

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Computer Science

Funding

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026; a funded postdoctoral fellowship opportunity under the MSCA scheme. The post does not specify stipend amount, tuition, or other financial details, but indicates support for an independent research project with international, interdisciplinary, and/or industry-facing mobility.

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Sep 9, 2026

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United Kingdom

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Imperial College London

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Keywords

Computer Science
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Transport
Civil Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Optimisation
energy storage systems
ML

About this position

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026 is now open for early-career researchers interested in Strategic Engineering at Imperial College London.

The opportunity is being promoted by Michel-Alexandre Cardin, Associate Professor in Engineering Systems Design, who is keen to support outstanding applicants. The fellowship is aimed at PhD holders and candidates who will have defended by the deadline.

Research interests highlighted in the post include systems design, optimization, AI/ML, decision-making under uncertainty, real options, and engineering flexibility. The post specifically welcomes proposals related to defence and space systems, energy systems and infrastructure, transport, and other critical infrastructure.

This is described as an ambitious, independent research project with international, interdisciplinary, and/or industry-facing mobility. Applicants should meet the MSCA eligibility and mobility rules.

The application deadline mentioned is 9 September 2026. Interested candidates are asked to email a CV, a short project concept, and a brief note on fit to [email protected].

Funding details

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026; a funded postdoctoral fellowship opportunity under the MSCA scheme. The post does not specify stipend amount, tuition, or other financial details, but indicates support for an independent research project with international, interdisciplinary, and/or industry-facing mobility.

What's required

Applicants must be PhD holders, or have defended their PhD by the application deadline. Candidates must meet the MSCA eligibility and mobility rules. The post seeks early-career researchers with a strong research idea aligned with strategic engineering, systems design, optimization, AI/ML, decision-making under uncertainty, real options, and engineering flexibility.

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Associate Professor in Engineering Systems Design

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Aerospace Engineering

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Networked Systems