Summary
Tampere University is inviting applications for a Doctoral Researcher (PhD student) position in the field of Signal Processing. This opportunity focuses on statistical signal processing and optimization, with applications in areas such as array signal processing for sensing and wireless communications.
Doctoral Researcher in Signal Processing, Tampere University, Finland
Designation
Doctoral Researcher (PhD Student) in Signal Processing
Table of Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Statistical Signal Processing and Optimization |
| Location | Tampere University, Tampere, Finland |
| Employment Duration | 4 years (target completion time for doctoral studies) |
| Starting Salary | €2,774/month |
| Starting Date | October 1st, 2026 (latest January 1st, 2027) |
| Application Deadline | August 27th, 2026 at 23:59 EEST |
Research Area
The research will focus on the intersection of statistical signal processing and optimization, particularly in applications like radar, RF imaging, sonar, and wireless communications (MIMO systems).
Eligibility/Qualification
- Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related fields.
- Strong foundation in signal processing and basic knowledge of statistics.
- Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, or equivalent programming languages.
- Strong communication skills in English.
Job Description
- Conduct high-quality research and publish results in top international journals/conferences.
- Complete the doctoral degree requirements, including mandatory study credits.
- Assist in teaching tasks and undergraduate supervision (up to 5% of total working time).
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the university’s online recruitment system. Applications must include:
- A free-form letter of motivation (max. 1 page)
- Complete CV with contact information, referees, and publications (if any)
- A copy of the Master’s degree certificate
- A transcript of records
Documents should be named in the format: surname_CV.pdf, surname_list_of_publications.pdf, etc.
Last Date to Apply
All applications must be submitted by August 27, 2026, at 23:59 EEST.
For more information, please contact Assistant Professor Robin Rajamäki at [firstname.surname@tuni.fi].
