Jihane Gharib

Associate Professor Jihane Gharib is offering PhD research opportunities in Industrial Engineering and AI for Smart Industrial Systems . The proposed topics span smart manufacturing , robotics , operations management , digital twins , energy systems , quality 4.0 , computer vision , and project control . Example themes include explainable digital twins for renewable energy systems, human-robot continuous learning for industrial know-how capture, AI-enabled yard operations optimization, agentic AI for predictive project control, and open-set visual quality inspection for zero-defect manufacturing. The post highlights collaboration with international companies and research laboratories , with a strong focus on high-quality scientific publications , industrial impact , and doctoral training . This is a PhD opening . Interested and motivated candidates should apply through the official platform: preinsdoc.uit.ac.ma . The post also references the PhD-MS platform at phd-ms.uit.ac.ma .