3 PHDS: Vrije Universiteit-Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam invites applications for three PhD positions shaping the future of 6G network infrastructure and operations. The positions focus on digital twin-aided design of massive virtual worlds, 6G-ready application testing and lifecycle management using operational data analytics, and reconfigurable computing and simulation for heterogeneous, future-proof, ICT infrastructures.
3 PHDS, DIGITAL TWINS, OPERATIONAL ANALYTICS, AND RECONFIGURABLE COMPUTING
Designation
- PhD Position 1: Digital Twin-Aided Design of Massive Virtual Worlds Running on Kubernetes
- PhD Position 2: 6G-Ready Application Testing and Lifecycle Management Using Operational Data Analytics
- PhD Position 3: Reconfigurable Computing and Simulation for heterogeneous, future-proof, ICT infrastructures
Research Area
- Massive virtual worlds and digital twins
- Operational data analytics for 6G applications
- Reconfigurable computing and simulation for heterogeneous ICT infrastructures
Location
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Eligibility/Qualification
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
- Additional specific requirements for each position as outlined in the job description
Job Description
The selected candidates will work on cutting-edge research projects to advance the future of 6G network infrastructure and operations. Depending on the position, the responsibilities may include:
- Designing and implementing software to run massive virtual worlds on Kubernetes
- Building digital twins of virtual worlds and Kubernetes
- Designing and implementing operational data analytics systems for 6G applications
- Generating synthetic data to characterize real-world ICT infrastructure and digital twins
- Exploring techniques and abstractions for designing and optimizing applications for reconfigurable computing architectures
- Investigating how reconfigurable computing devices can be integrated into heterogeneous infrastructures
- Developing simulation tools to enable efficient mapping of distributed applications onto heterogeneous infrastructures
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following:
- Cover letter (max. 2 pages) indicating the PhD position(s) you are applying for and including contact details for two references
- Curriculum vitae
- Recent academic transcripts
- If possible, a sample of a written report in English
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Submitting a diploma and a reference check are part of the application process.
Last Date for Apply
31-3-2025
