Research Associate (Postdoc) in 6G: The Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) is seeking highly motivated PhD candidates for a Research Associate position in antenna design within its Signal Processing and Communications (SIGCOM) research group. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team led by Prof. Symeon Chatzinotas and collaborate on research focused on Physical Layer design and optimization for 6G Non-terrestrial Networks (NTN).
Research Associate (Postdoc) in 6G NTN Physical Layer
Summary Table:
- Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (24 Month)
- Work Hours: Full Time (40.0 Hours per Week)
- Location: Kirchberg
- Job Reference: UOL06192
- Yearly Gross Salary: EUR 83099 (full time)
Designation: Research Associate (Postdoc)
Research Area: Antenna design, Physical Layer design and optimization for 6G Non-terrestrial Networks (NTN)
Location: Kirchberg, Luxembourg
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields
- Experience in PHY, precoding, and multiuser systems
- Familiarity with 3GPP New Radio PHY specifications
- Proficiency in MATLAB, GNURadio/C/C++
- Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English
Job Description: The Research Associate will work closely with Prof. Symeon Chatzinotas and Dr. Thang X. Vu on the Physical Layer design and optimization for 6G Non-terrestrial Networks. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing a full-stack simulation platform for multiuser precoding in NTN
- Simulation of precoding and frequency management in NTN systems
- Collaboration with SES Satellites on 3GPP precoding in satellite systems
- Implementation and testing of algorithms on SDR environments
- Dissemination of results through scientific publications
- Coordinating research projects and assisting in PhD student supervision
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their applications online through the HR system. Applications should include:
- Full CV with contact information, work experience, and publications
- Cover letter detailing motivations and areas of interest (approx. 1 page)
- Research statement (max. 1 page)
- Contact information for 2 referees
All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Early application is recommended, as applications will be processed upon receipt.
Last Date for Apply: Applications will be processed upon reception. Early application is encouraged.
