The Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) invites applications from PhD holders in the general area of wireless communications. SnT is carrying out interdisciplinary research in secure, reliable and trustworthy ICT systems and services, often in collaboration with industrial, governmental or international partners. SnT is active in several international research projects funded by the EU H2020 and the European Space Agency.
The Centre is currently expanding its research activities and is seeking highly motivated research associates who wish to pursue research in close cooperation with our partners. For further information you may check: www.securityandtrust.lu and http://wwwen.uni.lu/snt/research/sigcom.
- Research Associates (Postdocs) in wireless communications & networking (M/F)
- Ref: I2R-SIG-COM-130000
- Fixed Term Contract 2 years (CDD), full-time 40 hrs/week
- Number of positions: 2
Your Role
The successful candidates will join a strong and motivated research team lead by Prof. Björn Ottersten in order to carry out research in the area of Wireless Communications.
The position holder will be required to perform the following tasks:
- Shaping research directions and producing results
- Attracting funding in cooperation with industrial partners
- Coordinating research projects and delivering outputs
- Providing guidance to PhD and MSc students
- Disseminating results through scientific publications
- Assisting in teaching duties
- Organizing relevant workshops
For further information, please contact Symeon.Chatzinotas@uni.lu or bjorn.ottersten@uni.lu.
Your Profile
The candidate should possess a PhD degree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Science or Applied Mathematics.
The ideal candidate should have extensive project-based experience (FP7/H2020, ESA, Industry) and publication record in a number of the following topics:
- Caching and Information Centric Networking
- Cross-layer Resource Management & Optimization
- Satellite Communications
- Machine to Machine and Internet of Things
- Multiuser / Spatial Signal Processing
- Wireless information and power transfer
Development skills in MATLAB or C++ are required. Exposure to the latest standards in terrestrial and satellite communications as well as theory and methods of optimization are desirable. Hands-on experience is Software Defined Radio implementation is also desirable.
Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English are required.
We offer
The University offers a two year employment contract and may be extended up to five years. The University offers highly competitive salaries and is an equal opportunity employer. You will work in an exciting international environment and will have the opportunity to participate in the development of a dynamic and growing centre
Further Information
Application should be submitted online and include:
- Full CV, including list of publications and name (and email address, etc) of three referees
- Transcript of all modules and results from university-level courses taken
- Research statement and topics of particular interest to the candidate (300 words).
Deadline for applications: June 15, 2016.
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